Very Good
#184 of 1,015 schools in UT
Top 18% in state
East Meadows School
Elementary School · Nebo District
1287 S 2130 E, Spanish Fork, UT 84660
Enrollment
544
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
544
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#184 of 1,015
In Spanish Fork
#1 of 15
public schools
In district
#2 of 47
Nebo District
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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East Meadows School
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About East Meadows School
East Meadows School is a public elementary school in Spanish Fork, UT, part of Nebo District. East Meadows School serves approximately 544 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio. East Meadows School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #184 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for East Meadows School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 5.9
- UT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
East Meadows School runs 20.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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East Meadows School — Students at East Meadows School score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 29 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: 7.7/10.
How East Meadows School Compares
See how East Meadows School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1287 S 2130 E, Spanish Fork, UT 84660
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Meadows School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Maple Ridge School (rated 8.6/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Mapleton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Sierra Bonita Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Canyon School (rated 7.0/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Spanish Fork, see our Spanish Fork schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Canyon School Spanish Fork | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Spanish Oaks School Spanish Fork | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Sierra Bonita Elementary Spanish Fork | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| NEW HAVEN SCHOOL Spanish Fork | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Maple Mountain High Spanish Fork | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Larsen School Spanish Fork | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Spanish Fork Jr High Spanish Fork | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Diamond Fork Middle Spanish Fork | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Rees School Spanish Fork | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Park School Spanish Fork | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| DISCOVERY RANCH Mapleton | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Maple Ridge School Mapleton | 2.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Maple Grove Middle Mapleton | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Landmark High Spanish Fork | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Spanish Fork High Spanish Fork | 2.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Riverview School Spanish Fork | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Brockbank School Spanish Fork | 2.8 mi | 3.0 |
| American Leadership Academy Spanish Fork | 2.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Mapleton School Mapleton | 3.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Valley View Middle Salem | 3.6 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84660 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,398
Median Home Value
$452,100
Median Rent
$1,393/mo
Population
47,004
College Educated
38.1%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
19.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
27.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adams School Layton, UT | 7.9 |
| Canyon Rim Academy Salt Lake City, UT | 7.9 |
| Emerson School Salt Lake City, UT | 7.9 |
| Endeavour School Kaysville, UT | 7.9 |
| Heritage School Nibley, UT | 7.9 |
| Jordan Ridge School South Jordan, UT | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Meadows School
What grades does East Meadows School serve?
East Meadows School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend East Meadows School?
East Meadows School has an enrollment of approximately 544 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Meadows School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Meadows School is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Meadows School rank in UT?
East Meadows School ranks #184 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is East Meadows School's MySchoolScout rating?
East Meadows School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 East Meadows School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Meadows School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is East Meadows School a charter school?
No, East Meadows School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Meadows School a Title I school?
No, East Meadows School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Meadows School?
19.7% of students at East Meadows 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
- 544
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Utah County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.5%
- Phone
- (801) 798-4015
Resources & Links
District
Nebo District- District Enrollment
- 44,446
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,911
- District Rank
- #2 of 47
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