Very Good
#254 of 1,015 schools in UT
Top 25% in state
Dry Creek School
Elementary School · Alpine District · Lehi, UT
An Alpine District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 6th.
1301 W. 1450 S., Lehi, UT 84043
- Math 55% proficient (2025)
- Reading 52% proficient (2025)
- 28.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Dry Creek School score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
2025 RISE proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2019, to 53% in 2025, across a 12-year record (2014–2025).
Show all 9 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2014-2025) · reading/ELA 56% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
9.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Dry Creek 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 7Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average633/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lehi), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$125,598
Median home value
$567,500
Median rent
$1,802/mo
College educated
50%
Homeownership
77.2%
Poverty rate
4.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84043; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Sunrise AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.9 | K–8 | 0.3 mi | 474 | Compare → |
| Snow Springs SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | PK–6 | 0.6 mi | 819 | Compare → |
| Meadow SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | PK–6 | 1.3 mi | 670 | Compare → |
| Alpine SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | PK–6 | Not available | 606 | Compare → |
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
- #23 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
Dry Creek School is listed in Alpine District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Dry Creek School
Dry Creek School is a public elementary school in Lehi, UT, part of Alpine District, serving approximately 1,121 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 28.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #254 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Dry Creek School
What grades does Dry Creek School serve?
Dry Creek School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Dry Creek School?
Dry Creek School has an enrollment of approximately 1,121 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dry Creek School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dry Creek School is 28.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dry Creek School rank in UT?
Dry Creek School ranks #254 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Dry Creek School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dry Creek School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Dry Creek School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dry Creek School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
Is Dry Creek School a charter school?
No, Dry Creek School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dry Creek School a Title I school?
No, Dry Creek School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dry Creek School?
9.1% of students at Dry Creek 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
- 1,121
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 28.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Utah County
- Phone
- (801) 610-8730
- Area population (ZIP 84043)
- 81,839
- Area average commute
- 22.8 min
- Area median age
- 26.6
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 84043; 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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