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Arrowhead School

Elementary School · Washington District

545 ARROWHEAD TRAIL, Santa Clara, UT 84765

Enrollment

519

Student-Teacher

18.5:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#507 of 1,015

In Santa Clara

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#26 of 53

Washington District

School environment

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Arrowhead School

6.4/10

Elementary School in Santa Clara · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.7/10

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5.6/10

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About Arrowhead School

Arrowhead School is a public elementary school in Santa Clara, UT, part of Washington District. Arrowhead School serves approximately 519 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Arrowhead School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #507 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Arrowhead School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • UT avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.79 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.5% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.6% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency41% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-0.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,106
Chronic Absenteeism23.5%

Arrowhead School — Students at Arrowhead School score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 55.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.0% (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
70%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
73%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
85%
ELA
89%
2013
Math
51%
ELA
54%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
44%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
54%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
53%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
50%
ELA
53%
2019
Math
50%
ELA
53%
2020*
Math
34%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
34%
ELA
36%
2025
Math
44.5%
ELA
37.6%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How Arrowhead School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.4/10
50th percentile in UT
Academic
6.5/10
Average
Growth
5.5/10
Average
Environment
8.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

545 ARROWHEAD TRAIL, Santa Clara, UT 84765

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Arrowhead School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Legacy School (rated 7.5/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby St. George), which scores notably higher. Another option is Utah Online K8 (rated 6.5/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby St. George), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Paradise Canyon (rated 5.9/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby St. George), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Santa Clara, see our Santa Clara schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Snow Canyon Middle St. George 0.8 mi 4.7
Snow Canyon High St. George 1.0 mi 5.6
Paradise Canyon St. George 1.0 mi 5.9
Sunset School St. George 1.0 mi 4.9
WESTSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL St. George 1.7 mi
Coral Cliffs School St. George 1.8 mi 4.8
Santa Clara School Santa Clara 1.7 mi 5.5
Utah Arts Academy St. George 1.7 mi 6.3
Lava Ridge Intermediate Santa Clara 2.8 mi 5.4
Post HS Self-Cont St. George 2.7 mi 4.2
Utah Online K8 St. George 2.7 mi 6.5
Utah Online 7-12 St. George 2.7 mi 7.5
Tonaquint Intermediate St. George 3.3 mi 3.6
Legacy School St. George 3.2 mi 7.5
Dixie Middle St. George 3.4 mi 4.6
CORAL SANDS ACADEMY St. George 3.6 mi 5.3
Dixie High St. George 3.4 mi 5.7
Vista School Ivins 4.0 mi 5.5
Red Mountain School Ivins 4.0 mi 4.6
Success DSU St. George 4.0 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84765 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,083

Median Home Value

$509,600

Median Rent

$1,912/mo

Population

7,891

College Educated

35.3%

Homeownership

79.2%

Avg Commute

21.7 min

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Median Age

33.7

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Manila School Pleasant Grove, UT 6.4
Oak Leaf Elementary Herriman, UT 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Arrowhead School

What grades does Arrowhead School serve?

Arrowhead School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Arrowhead School?

Arrowhead School has an enrollment of approximately 519 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arrowhead School?

The student-teacher ratio at Arrowhead School is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Arrowhead School rank in UT?

Arrowhead School ranks #507 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Arrowhead School's MySchoolScout rating?

Arrowhead School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Arrowhead School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Arrowhead School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Arrowhead School a charter school?

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

Is Arrowhead School a Title I school?

No, Arrowhead School is not currently a Title I school.

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

33.5% of students at Arrowhead 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
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Washington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.5%

District

Washington District
District Enrollment
37,575
Schools in District
56
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,106
District Rank
#26 of 53

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