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Amelia Earhart School

Elementary School · Provo District

2585 W 200 S, Provo, UT 84601

Enrollment

391

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#640 of 1,015

In Provo

#13 of 23

public schools

In district

#10 of 20

Provo District

School environment

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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5.8/10

Elementary School in Provo · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Amelia Earhart School

Amelia Earhart School is a public elementary school in Provo, UT, part of Provo District. Amelia Earhart School serves approximately 391 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Amelia Earhart School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #640 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Amelia Earhart School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • District avg 6.4
  • UT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

40% of students at Amelia Earhart School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.48 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42.4% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.4% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency42% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)28% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+14.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,364
Chronic Absenteeism40.4%

Amelia Earhart School — Students at Amelia Earhart School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

59.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 54.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 55.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
74%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
49%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
45%
2020*
Math
29%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
29%
ELA
37%
2025
Math
42.4%
ELA
42.4%

* 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: 3.2/10.

How Amelia Earhart School Compares

See how Amelia Earhart School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
37th percentile in UT
Academic
7.8/10
Very Good
Growth
3.2/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.2/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
40.4%

Location

2585 W 200 S, Provo, UT 84601

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Amelia Earhart School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Orem School (rated 8.4/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Orem), which scores notably higher. Another option is Provo Peaks School (rated 8.1/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Centennial Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Orem), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Provo, see our Provo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Sunset View School Provo 1.0 mi 5.3
Independence High Provo 1.2 mi 5.0
Lakeview School Provo 1.5 mi 6.3
Provo High Provo 1.5 mi 5.3
Westridge School Provo 1.8 mi 5.3
Freedom Preparatory Academy Provo 1.8 mi 5.8
Dixon Middle Provo 1.8 mi 4.7
Franklin School Provo 1.8 mi 4.0
DISCOVERY ACADEMY Provo 2.0 mi 6.8
Timpanogos School Provo 2.0 mi 4.5
Cherry Hill School Orem 2.6 mi 5.8
Provo eSchool Provo 2.4 mi 4.9
Westmore School Orem 3.2 mi 3.7
Lakeridge Jr High Orem 3.4 mi 4.4
Utah County Academy of Science Orem 3.7 mi 8.7
Provo Peaks School Provo 3.0 mi 8.1
Sunrise Preschool Provo 3.1 mi 3.8
Orem School Orem 4.2 mi 8.4
Centennial Elementary Orem 4.1 mi 7.3
Noah Webster Academy Orem 4.2 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,758

Median Home Value

$370,300

Median Rent

$1,173/mo

Population

32,871

College Educated

33.5%

Homeownership

45.8%

Avg Commute

20.4 min

Poverty Rate

14%

Median Age

25.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Amelia Earhart School

What grades does Amelia Earhart School serve?

Amelia Earhart School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Amelia Earhart School?

Amelia Earhart School has an enrollment of approximately 391 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Amelia Earhart School?

The student-teacher ratio at Amelia Earhart School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Amelia Earhart School rank in UT?

Amelia Earhart School ranks #640 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Amelia Earhart School's MySchoolScout rating?

Amelia Earhart School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Amelia Earhart School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Amelia Earhart School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Amelia Earhart School a charter school?

No, Amelia Earhart School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Amelia Earhart School a Title I school?

No, Amelia Earhart School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Amelia Earhart School?

59.6% of students at Amelia Earhart 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
15 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
59.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Utah County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
40.4%

District

Provo District
District Enrollment
13,887
Schools in District
22
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,364
District Rank
#10 of 20

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