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#371 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 37% in state
Art City School
Elementary School · Nebo District
121 N 900 E, Springville, UT 84663
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Springville
#5 of 12
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#246 of 600
In district
#19 of 47
Nebo District
School environment
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Art City School
Art City School is a regular public elementary school located in Springville, Utah County. Situated at 121 N 900 E, the school serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 445 students and a student-teacher ratio of 20.2:1, Art City School aims to provide personalized learning experiences for each child.
The school's academic performance reflects its commitment to continuous improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and a state ranking of #443 out of 1,018 schools in Utah (57th percentile). On average, 44% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, 46% in Math, and 54% in Science. These scores indicate that while there is room for growth, the school places a strong emphasis on student development across all subjects.
Art City School is nestled within a large suburban area, offering a supportive community environment for students to thrive academically and socially. The school's setting provides easy access to local amenities and resources, contributing to a well-rounded educational experience for its young learners.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Art City School is 20.2:1, 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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Art City School — Students at Art City School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.2%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 6.7/10.
How Art City School Compares
See how Art City School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 46% (2019) to 45.58% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 46% (2019) to 41.4% (2025).
Location
121 N 900 E, Springville, UT 84663
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Art City School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mapleton School (rated 8.5/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Mapleton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Maple Ridge School (rated 8.4/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Mapleton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hobble Creek School (rated 8.0/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Mapleton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Springville, see our Springville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bridges Nebo Transition Center Springville | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Brookside School Springville | 0.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Springville Jr High Springville | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Springville High Springville | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Cherry Creek School Springville | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Sage Creek School Springville | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Spring Canyon Middle Springville | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Westside School Springville | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Mapleton Junior High Mapleton | 2.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Meadow Brook School Springville | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Reagan Academy Springville | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf Orem | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Blind South Orem | 2.1 mi | — |
| Hobble Creek School Mapleton | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Mapleton School Mapleton | 2.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Merit College Preparatory Academy Springville | 2.2 mi | 4.8 |
| MERIDIAN SCHOOL Springville | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Maple Grove Middle Mapleton | 2.9 mi | 5.5 |
| PROVO CANYON SCHOOL - SPRINGVILLE CAMPUS Springville | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Maple Ridge School Mapleton | 3.1 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84663 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,919
Median Home Value
$430,600
Median Rent
$1,475/mo
Population
35,889
College Educated
38.9%
Homeownership
70.3%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Median Age
28.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Art City School has a median household income of $88,919. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $430,600, with a median rent of $1,475/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% 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 |
|---|---|
| Deerfield School Cedar Hills, UT | 6.9 |
| Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy Lehi, UT | 6.9 |
| Mcmillan School Murray, UT | 6.9 |
| North Park School North Logan, UT | 6.9 |
| Oakridge School Salt Lake City, UT | 6.9 |
| Parkside School Clinton, UT | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Art City School
What grades does Art City School serve?
Art City School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Art City School?
Art City School has an enrollment of approximately 445 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Art City School?
The student-teacher ratio at Art City School is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Art City School rank in UT?
Art City School is ranked #371 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Art City School's MySchoolScout rating?
Art City School has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Art City School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Art City School has 45.5% math proficiency and 44.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Art City School a charter school?
No, Art City School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Art City School a Title I school?
No, Art City School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Art City School?
34.2% of students at Art City 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 445
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Utah County
- Phone
- (801) 489-2820
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Nebo District- District Enrollment
- 44,446
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,911
- District Rank
- #19 of 47
Other Schools in This District
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