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#229 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 23% in state

Black Ridge School

Elementary School · Alpine District · Eagle Mountain, UT

An Alpine District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 6th.

9358 N. Sunset Drive, Eagle Mountain, UT 84005

  • Math 56% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 50% proficient (2025)
  • 24.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+0.4 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55.6% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency53% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-0.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
Resources & Environment2.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.7:1
District spending per student$9,266
Chronic Absenteeism41%

Students at Black Ridge School score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 RISE proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Math Proficiency56%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)
ELA Proficiency50%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is up 5 points across the 12-year record (2014–2025) and has held near 53% recently.

Show all 9 years
2014
Math
51%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
50%
ELA
39%
2016
Math
51%
ELA
49%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
50%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
53%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
53%
2020*
Math
39%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
52%
2025
Math
56%
ELA
50%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2014-2025) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2014-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 19 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

9.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Black Ridge School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low43/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$105,576

Median home value

$469,900

Median rent

$1,995/mo

College educated

38.3%

Homeownership

85%

Poverty rate

4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84005; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Ranches AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified7.5K–61.6 mi367Compare →
Hidden Hollow SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.0PK–61.9 mi903Compare →
Pony Express SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.4PK–62.0 mi1,084Compare →
Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga SpringsCharter · enrollment unverified6.3K–62.7 mi498Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Alpine District

Schools in district
91
Rank in district
#17 of 88
District spending per student
$9,266NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Black Ridge School is listed in Alpine District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Black Ridge School

Black Ridge School is a public elementary school in Eagle Mountain, UT, part of Alpine District, serving approximately 814 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 24.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #229 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Black Ridge School

What grades does Black Ridge School serve?

Black Ridge School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Black Ridge School?

Black Ridge School has an enrollment of approximately 814 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Black Ridge School?

The student-teacher ratio at Black Ridge School is 24.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Black Ridge School rank in UT?

Black Ridge School ranks #229 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Black Ridge School's MySchoolScout rating?

Black Ridge School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Black Ridge School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Black Ridge School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

Is Black Ridge School a charter school?

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

Is Black Ridge School a Title I school?

No, Black Ridge School is not currently a Title I school.

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

9.3% of students at Black Ridge 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
814
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Utah County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
41.0%
Area population (ZIP 84005)
49,116
Area average commute
31.5 min
Area median age
22
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 84005; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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