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#781 of 1,014 schools in UT
Alta View School
Elementary School · Canyons District
10333 CROCUS ST, Sandy, UT 84094
Enrollment
565
Student-Teacher
22.6:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
565
Student-Teacher
22.6:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sandy
#24 of 30
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#462 of 600
In district
#35 of 45
Canyons District
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Alta View School
Alta View School is an elementary school located in Sandy, Utah, within Salt Lake County. The school serves kindergarten through fifth-grade students and has a total enrollment of 565 pupils. With a student-teacher ratio of 22.6:1 and 25 full-time equivalent teachers, Alta View provides a supportive learning environment for its young scholars.
Alta View School ranks at the 63rd percentile among Utah’s public schools, with an overall MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. Academically, the school shows strengths in science, where 62% of students are proficient or above, followed by math (58%) and reading/ELA (54%). While there is room for academic growth, Alta View focuses on student development across all grade levels.
Alta View School is situated in a large suburban area, providing a blend of community engagement and accessible resources. The school’s setting allows students to benefit from both the tranquility of suburbia and the conveniences of urban life nearby.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Alta View School is 22.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Alta View School — Students at Alta View School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.7/10.
How Alta View School Compares
See how Alta View School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 70% (2019) to 51.24% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 64% (2019) to 50.89% (2025).
Location
10333 CROCUS ST, Sandy, UT 84094
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alta View School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Willow Canyon School (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Glacier Hills Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sandy, see our Sandy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HILLTOP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sandy | 0.3 mi | — |
| Eastmont Middle Sandy | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Diamond Ridge High School Sandy | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Glacier Hills Elementary Sandy | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Altara School Sandy | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Alta High Sandy | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Willow Canyon School Sandy | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
| THE WATERFORD SCHOOL Sandy | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Canyons Technical Education Center Sandy | 1.7 mi | — |
| Special Ed Preschool Sandy | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Canyons Transition Academy Sandy | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Sunrise School Sandy | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Sandy | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Crescent School Sandy | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Jordan High Sandy | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| GATEWAY ACADEMY Draper | 1.7 mi | — |
| Mt. Jordan Middle Sandy | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Indian Hills Middle Sandy | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sandy | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sandy | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84094 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,881
Median Home Value
$474,700
Median Rent
$1,851/mo
Population
28,277
College Educated
39.4%
Homeownership
76.8%
Avg Commute
22.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
35.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Alta View School has a median household income of $102,881. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $474,700, with a median rent of $1,851/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hill Field School Clearfield, UT | 5.1 |
| Lakeview School Roy, UT | 5.1 |
| Pleasant Green School Magna, UT | 5.1 |
| Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley West Valley City, UT | 5.1 |
| Bluffdale School Bluffdale, UT | 5.0 |
| Brookwood School Sandy, UT | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alta View School
What grades does Alta View School serve?
Alta View School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Alta View School?
Alta View School has an enrollment of approximately 565 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alta View School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alta View School is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alta View School rank in UT?
Alta View School is ranked #781 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Alta View School's MySchoolScout rating?
Alta View School has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alta View School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Alta View School has 58.4% math proficiency and 54.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Alta View School a charter school?
No, Alta View School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alta View School a Title I school?
No, Alta View School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alta View School?
26.7% of students at Alta View School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 565
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Phone
- (801) 826-7600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Canyons District- District Enrollment
- 33,196
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,268
- District Rank
- #35 of 45
Other Schools in This District
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