Below Average
#893 of 1,015 schools in UT
Bruin Point School
Elementary School · Carbon District
PO BOX 399, Sunnyside, UT 84539
Enrollment
100
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
100
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#893 of 1,015
In district
#8 of 9
Carbon District
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Bruin Point School
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About Bruin Point School
Bruin Point School is a public elementary school in Sunnyside, UT, part of Carbon District. Bruin Point School serves approximately 100 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Bruin Point School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #893 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Bruin Point School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- District avg 6.8
- UT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 100 students, Bruin Point School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Bruin Point School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
35% of students at Bruin Point School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Bruin Point School — Students at Bruin Point School score 23% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 1.9/10.
How Bruin Point School Compares
See how Bruin Point School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 399, Sunnyside, UT 84539
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bruin Point School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Castle Heights School (rated 8.2/10, 20.8 miles away, in nearby Price), which scores notably higher. Another option is Creekview School (rated 8.1/10, 22.4 miles away, in nearby Price), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wellington School (rated 7.0/10, 18.0 miles away, in nearby Wellington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sunnyside, see our Sunnyside schools guide .
Nearby Schools
10 within 27.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wellington School Wellington | 18.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Castle Heights School Price | 20.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Castle Valley Center Price | 21.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Carbon High Price | 21.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Pinnacle Canyon Academy Price | 21.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Mont Harmon Middle Price | 22.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Creekview School Price | 22.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Helper Middle Helper | 26.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Sally Mauro School Helper | 26.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Cleveland School Cleveland | 27.9 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84539 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,900
Median Home Value
$95,000
Population
485
College Educated
7%
Homeownership
91.4%
Poverty Rate
20.7%
Median Age
42.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bruin Point School
What grades does Bruin Point School serve?
Bruin Point School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Bruin Point School?
Bruin Point School has an enrollment of approximately 100 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bruin Point School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bruin Point School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bruin Point School rank in UT?
Bruin Point School ranks #893 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Bruin Point School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bruin Point School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Bruin Point School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bruin Point School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bruin Point School a charter school?
No, Bruin Point School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bruin Point School a Title I school?
No, Bruin Point School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bruin Point School?
75.0% of students at Bruin Point 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 100
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Carbon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.0%
- Phone
- (435) 888-4474
Resources & Links
District
Carbon District- District Enrollment
- 3,320
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,592
- District Rank
- #8 of 9
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