1
Enrollment
551
Combined
DISTRICT 388 · STATE 687
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GRANITE DISTRICT·NCES 490036000268
Vista School
4925 S 2200 W, TAYLORSVILLE, UT 84118 · (385) 646-5067 · Salt Lake County
GRADES PK–09COMBINED21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL551 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 71% of Utah public K-12 schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Utah public K-12 schools
Student : Teacher
23.0:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 19.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
199 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 33%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 42 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 73 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 81 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 99 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 80 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 97 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 79 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (73) is 8% smaller than its 5th grade class (79).
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 47% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientEnglish Language Arts
33.9%
UT avg 41.4% . -10.6pp since 2023
Math
38.1%
UT avg 41.8% . -5.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 11 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.
RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 33.9% | 38.1% |
| 2023-24 | 44.5% | 43.3% |
% Proficient + Highly Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: RISE / Utah Aspire+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
44.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.1%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% typical for Utah schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Utah's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Vista School
Vista School's state test result (44.9% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista School this school | 551 | 36.1% | 44.9% |
| Entheos Academy Kearns KEARNS | 579 | 42.1% | 35.9% |
| Ascent Academies of Utah West Jordan WEST JORDAN | 761 | 33.1% | 31.8% |
| Athlos Academy of Utah HERRIMAN | 458 | 41.3% | 10.6% |
| Hawthorn Academy West Jordan WEST JORDAN | 743 | 26.1% | 43.6% |
| North Davis Preparatory Academy LAYTON | 966 | 27.8% | 32.3% |
Matched among Utah K-12 schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Vista School ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Utah | In Salt Lake County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.9% | #16 of 31 | #4 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.1% | #16 of 29 ▼ 3 | #5 of 10 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.9% | #21 of 29 ▼ 5 | #7 of 10 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 551 | #23 of 53 | #5 of 16 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.0:1 | #31 of 34 | #12 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.1% | #1 of 34 | #1 of 12 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 36.1% | #13 of 41 | #6 of 13 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -23.8% | #6 of 19 | #3 of 8 |
Ranked against other public K-12 schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
551
-76 (-12%) vs 2020
-28% since 1990-91, when it was 770
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 551 | 24 | 23.0:1 | 36% (199) |
| 2023-24 | 557 | 23 | 24.2:1 | 47% (262) |
| 2022-23 | 517 | 23 | 22.5:1 | 50% (256) |
| 2020-21 | 627 | N/A | N/A | 52% (326) |
| 2017-18 | 723 | N/A | N/A | 59% (427) |
| 2015-16 | 747 | N/A | N/A | 60% (445) |
| 2010-11 | 774 | 27 | 28.7:1 | 55% (427) |
| 2000-01 | 671 | 31 | 21.6:1 | 31% (209) |
| 1990-91 | 770 | 27 | 28.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Vista School.
About Vista School
Vista School is a school serving multiple grade levels in TAYLORSVILLE, Utah, according to federal school records. The school counted 551 students in 2024-25, covering pre-K through 9.
The 85 schools in Granite District enroll 59,404 students altogether, Vista School among them.
The largest group at Vista School is White students, at 43%. Other students are 41% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 4% Black, and 4% multiracial. That is lower than the 70% White share among all Salt Lake County residents. The diversity index for Vista School is 64%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Based on 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, Vista School has a ratio of 23.0:1. Compared with the 19.9:1 average for combined schools in Utah, this school's ratio is higher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 36%. The average for public schools in Salt Lake County is similar, at 34%.
Among Utah public K-12 schools, Vista School outscored 71%, which works out to a B+ on the allk12 Grade.
Vista School scores 44.9% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 42.1%.
In Salt Lake County, median household income comes to about $97,494, roughly 39% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. The county's public schools total 325, with about 209,757 students.
The closest school to Vista School is Taylorsville High, located about 0.8 miles away. Vista School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Vista School ranks 1st of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 44.9% against a local average of 26.0%.
For locale, NCES codes Vista School as Suburb: Large.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 551, compared with 627 in 2020-21.
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Salt Lake County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,196,523
Census ACS
Median income
$97,494
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
325
209,757 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Granite District
- Granger HighHigh · 3,267 students
- Cyprus HighHigh · 2,762 students
- Taylorsville HighHigh · 2,685 students
- Hunter HighHigh · 2,480 students
- Kearns HighHigh · 2,313 students
- Skyline HighHigh · 2,186 students
Other schools in TAYLORSVILLE
- Taylorsville HighHigh · 2,685 students
- Eisenhower Jr HighMiddle · 1,036 students
- Bennion Jr HighMiddle · 1,022 students
- Calvin S. Smith SchoolElementary · 525 students
- Arcadia SchoolElementary · 433 students
- John C. Fremont SchoolElementary · 374 students
Other Vista schools
One other US public school is named Vista. Vista School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Vista SchoolIVINS, UT · 1,114 students
Nearby schools
- Taylorsville High0.8 mi · 2,685
- Hartvigsen School0.8 mi · 76
- Plymouth School0.9 mi · 535
- Eisenhower Jr High1.0 mi · 1,036
- Harry S. Truman School1.0 mi · 317
- Taylorsville School1.1 mi · 404
Frequently asked questions
About Vista SchoolHow large is Vista School?
Vista School enrolls approximately 551 students in grades PK-09.
What grades does Vista School serve?
Vista School serves grades PK-09.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vista School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Vista School is approximately 23.0:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Vista School?
At Vista School, the student body is approximately 43% White, 41% Hispanic, 4% Black, 5% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Vista School public or private?
Vista School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Granite District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.