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#29 of 1,014 schools in UT

Top 3% in state

Anna Smith School

Elementary School · Tooele District

P O BOX 879 731 N ARIA, Wendover, UT 84083

Enrollment

187

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Score

9.0

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Wendover

#1 of 2

public schools

Utah elementary schools

#22 of 600

In district

#1 of 24

Tooele District

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Anna Smith School

Anna Smith School is a public elementary school in Wendover, UT, part of the Tooele District. The school serves approximately 187 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0/10, placing it in the 97.2th percentile among UT schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 26% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $45,938, where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a remote town setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 187 students, Anna Smith School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+3.14 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.6%
Overall Proficiency38%
Expected (poverty-adj.)21%
vs. Expected+16.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
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 Ratio12.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,137

Anna Smith School — Students at Anna Smith School score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 24.9%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 26.2%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2025
Math
40.6%
ELA
34.6%

* 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: 9.8/10.

How Anna Smith School Compares

See how Anna Smith School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.0/10
97th percentile in UT
Academic
7.3/10
7.3/10
Growth
9.8/10
Above average
Environment
9.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
74%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers

Location

P O BOX 879 731 N ARIA, Wendover, UT 84083

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Anna Smith School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Wendover Middle School (rated 7.7/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby West Wendover), a more accessible option. Another option is West Wendover Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby West Wendover), a more accessible option. Additionally, Wendover High (rated 5.6/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wendover, see our Wendover schools guide .

Nearby Schools

4 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Wendover High Wendover 0.7 mi 5.6
West Wendover Middle School West Wendover 2.3 mi 7.7
West Wendover High School West Wendover 2.4 mi 3.4
West Wendover Elementary School West Wendover 2.6 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84083 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$45,938

Median Home Value

$166,700

Median Rent

$688/mo

Population

1,264

College Educated

7%

Homeownership

24.1%

Poverty Rate

22.2%

Median Age

28.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Anna Smith School has a median household income of $45,938. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,700, with a median rent of $688/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Castle Dale School Castle Dale, UT 9.1
Loa School Loa, UT 9.1
South Rich School Randolph, UT 8.9
ELIZABETH ACADEMY Salt Lake City, UT 8.8
Ferron School Ferron, UT 9.2
John Hancock Charter School Pleasant Grove, UT 9.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Anna Smith School

What grades does Anna Smith School serve?

Anna Smith School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Anna Smith School?

Anna Smith School has an enrollment of approximately 187 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anna Smith School?

The student-teacher ratio at Anna Smith School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Anna Smith School rank in UT?

Anna Smith School is ranked #29 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Anna Smith School's MySchoolScout rating?

Anna Smith School has a composite rating of 9.0 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 Anna Smith School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Anna Smith School has 24.9% math proficiency and 26.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Anna Smith School a charter school?

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

Is Anna Smith School a Title I school?

No, Anna Smith School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anna Smith School?

73.8% of students at Anna Smith 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
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
4 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (398/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
187
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Tooele County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Tooele District
District Enrollment
16,087
Schools in District
27
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,733
District Rank
#1 of 24

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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