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#225 of 1,014 schools in UT

Top 22% in state

Amelia Earhart School

Elementary School · Provo District

2585 W 200 S, Provo, UT 84601

Enrollment

391

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Provo

#6 of 23

public schools

Utah elementary schools

#165 of 600

In district

#5 of 20

Provo District

School environment

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Amelia Earhart School

Amelia Earhart School serves 391 students in kindergarten through 6th grade in Provo, Utah. This regular public elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1 with 27 full-time equivalent teachers, creating opportunities for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10, ranking an impressive 81st out of 1,018 schools statewide, placing it in the 92nd percentile among Utah elementary schools.

This ranking reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education to its students. Located at 2585 W 200 S, Amelia Earhart School sits within a diverse community where the median household income is $59,351 and median home values reach $341,900. The surrounding neighborhood shows 33% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, indicating an engaged parent community that values education.

With a poverty rate of 16.1%, the school serves families from varied economic backgrounds. The school operates within Provo's mid-size city environment, offering students access to both educational resources and community amenities while maintaining the benefits of a smaller, more intimate school setting where teachers can develop meaningful relationships with their students.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.34 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.4%
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)28%
vs. Expected+14.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.4Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,717

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 39.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 41.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
47%
ELA
45%
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: 6.8/10.

How Amelia Earhart School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.6/10
78th percentile in UT
Academic
7.8/10
7.8/10
Growth
6.8/10
Above average
Environment
9.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

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. Provo Peaks School (rated 8.9/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Westridge School (rated 8.6/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Orem School (rated 7.4/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Orem), with a very similar rating. 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 6.3
Independence High Provo 1.2 mi 6.3
Lakeview School Provo 1.5 mi 6.3
Provo High Provo 1.5 mi 4.5
Westridge School Provo 1.8 mi 8.6
Freedom Preparatory Academy Provo 1.8 mi 5.8
Dixon Middle Provo 1.8 mi 5.0
Franklin School Provo 1.8 mi 6.0
DISCOVERY ACADEMY Provo 2.0 mi 6.8
Timpanogos School Provo 2.0 mi 7.1
Cherry Hill School Orem 2.6 mi 5.7
Provo eSchool Provo 2.4 mi 5.1
Westmore School Orem 3.2 mi 4.1
Lakeridge Jr High Orem 3.4 mi 6.5
Utah County Academy of Science Orem 3.7 mi 7.4
Provo Peaks School Provo 3.0 mi 8.9
Sunrise Preschool Provo 3.1 mi 5.3
Orem School Orem 4.2 mi 7.4
Centennial Elementary Orem 4.1 mi 5.0
Noah Webster Academy Orem 4.2 mi 6.7

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Amelia Earhart School has a median household income of $64,758. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $370,300, with a median rent of $1,173/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.0%. The average commute for residents is 20 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
Delta South School Delta, UT 7.6
Dual Immersion Academy Salt Lake City, UT 7.6
Valley View School Bountiful, UT 7.6
Altamont School Altamont, UT 7.5
Whittier School Salt Lake City, UT 7.5
Adams School Logan, UT 7.7

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 is ranked #225 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Amelia Earhart School's MySchoolScout rating?

Amelia Earhart School has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Amelia Earhart School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Amelia Earhart School has 39.5% math proficiency and 41.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
City Safety
Elevated (1,486/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Provo). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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