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#78 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 8% in state

Edgemont School

Elementary School · Provo District

566 E 3650 N, Provo, UT 84604

Enrollment

649

Student-Teacher

20.3:1

Score

8.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#78 of 1,015

In Provo

#1 of 23

public schools

In district

#1 of 20

Provo District

Academic performance

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Edgemont School

8.5/10

Elementary School in Provo · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.3/10

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About Edgemont School

Edgemont School is a public elementary school in Provo, UT, part of Provo District. Edgemont School serves approximately 649 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Edgemont School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #78 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Edgemont School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.1 pts above district
  • This school 8.5 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.4
  • UT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Edgemont School runs 20.3:1 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.

47% of students at Edgemont 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.49 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68.7% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency65.2% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency67% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+20.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,364
Chronic Absenteeism46.7%

Edgemont School — Students at Edgemont School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

22.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 70.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 71.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
88%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
51%
2014
Math
61%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
71%
ELA
64%
2016
Math
56%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
66%
2018
Math
70%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
70%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
60%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
60%
ELA
67%
2025
Math
68.7%
ELA
65.2%

* 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: 8.8/10.

How Edgemont School Compares

See how Edgemont School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.5/10
92th percentile in UT
Academic
9.7/10
Excellent
Growth
8.8/10
Excellent
Environment
6.1/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
23%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
46.7%

Location

566 E 3650 N, Provo, UT 84604

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Edgemont School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Orchard School (rated 7.9/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Orem), with a comparable rating. Another option is Rock Canyon School (rated 7.8/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Foothill School (rated 7.5/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Orem), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Provo, see our Provo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Timpview High Provo 0.1 mi 7.3
Walden School of Liberal Arts Provo 0.8 mi 7.7
Canyon Crest School Provo 1.0 mi 7.4
Rock Canyon School Provo 1.1 mi 7.8
Centennial Middle Provo 1.1 mi 5.8
PROVO CANYON SCHOOL-PROVO CAMPUS Provo 1.1 mi
IVY HALL ACADEMY Provo 1.3 mi 4.6
THE HERRITAGE SCHOOL Provo 2.0 mi 8.3
Cascade School Orem 1.9 mi 6.0
Wasatch School Provo 2.3 mi 7.4
Orem High Orem 2.0 mi 5.2
Provo eSchool Provo 2.5 mi 4.9
Foothill School Orem 2.5 mi 7.5
ARCHES ACADEMY Orem 2.1 mi 7.2
Centennial Elementary Orem 2.1 mi 7.3
Noah Webster Academy Orem 2.3 mi 5.8
Cherry Hill School Orem 2.4 mi 5.8
Timpanogos School Provo 3.0 mi 4.5
Freedom Preparatory Academy Provo 2.8 mi 5.8
Orchard School Orem 2.9 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84604 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,522

Median Home Value

$520,500

Median Rent

$1,128/mo

Population

43,749

College Educated

56.1%

Homeownership

50.7%

Avg Commute

17.2 min

Poverty Rate

18.2%

Median Age

23.6

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Butler School Salt Lake City, UT 8.6
Canyon Creek School Farmington, UT 8.6
Horizon School Washington, UT 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Edgemont School

What grades does Edgemont School serve?

Edgemont School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Edgemont School?

Edgemont School has an enrollment of approximately 649 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgemont School?

The student-teacher ratio at Edgemont School is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Edgemont School rank in UT?

Edgemont School ranks #78 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Edgemont School's MySchoolScout rating?

Edgemont School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Edgemont School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Edgemont School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Edgemont School a charter school?

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

Is Edgemont School a Title I school?

No, Edgemont School is not currently a Title I school.

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

22.7% of students at Edgemont 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

Walk Score
26 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
21 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
76 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
649
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Utah County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
46.7%

District

Provo District
District Enrollment
13,887
Schools in District
22
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,364
District Rank
#1 of 20

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