Below Average
#741 of 974 schools in UT
Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts
High School · Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts
2291 S 2000 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84106
About Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts
Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts is a public high school in Salt Lake City, UT, part of the Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts. The school serves approximately 163 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2/10, placing it in the 24th percentile among UT schools — an average rating overall.
The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $94,452, where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts — Students at Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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How Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts Compares
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Location
2291 S 2000 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84106
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Salt Lake City | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Dilworth School SALT LAKE CITY | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Highland High SALT LAKE CITY | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Highland Park School SALT LAKE CITY | 0.8 mi | 9.2 |
| ELIZABETH ACADEMY Salt Lake City | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Hillside Middle SALT LAKE CITY | 0.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Beacon Heights School SALT LAKE CITY | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF SALT LAKE CITY Salt Lake City | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Clayton Middle SALT LAKE CITY | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| GARFIELD ACADEMY Salt Lake City | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| CARDEN MEMORIAL SCHOOL Salt Lake City | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Rosecrest School SALT LAKE CITY | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| THE CHIRON ACADEMY Salt Lake City | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Bonneville School SALT LAKE CITY | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Blind Region 2 SALT LAKE CITY | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Jean Massieu School for the Deaf SALT LAKE CITY | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Evergreen Jr High SALT LAKE CITY | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Uintah School SALT LAKE CITY | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Indian Hills School SALT LAKE CITY | 1.6 mi | 9.3 |
| Canyon Rim Academy SALT LAKE CITY | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84106 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,452
Median Home Value
$529,100
Median Rent
$1,576/mo
Population
33,791
College Educated
56.9%
Homeownership
60.3%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
35.7
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| City Academy SALT LAKE CITY, UT | 3.9 |
| Cache High LOGAN, UT | 3.8 |
| Bryce Valley High TROPIC, UT | 3.7 |
| George Washington High OGDEN, UT | 5.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts
What grades does Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts serve?
Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts?
Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts has an enrollment of approximately 163 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts?
The student-teacher ratio at Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts rank in UT?
Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts is ranked #741 out of 974 schools in UT.
What is Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts's MySchoolScout rating?
Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts has a composite rating of 4.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.
Is Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts a charter school?
Yes, Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts a Title I school?
No, Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts?
13.5% of students at Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 163
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Phone
- (801) 466-6700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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