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#206 of 1,014 schools in UT

Top 20% in state

Edgemont School

Elementary School · Provo District

566 E 3650 N, Provo, UT 84604

Enrollment

649

Student-Teacher

20.3:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Provo

#5 of 23

public schools

Utah elementary schools

#155 of 600

In district

#4 of 20

Provo District

Academic performance

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Edgemont School

Edgemont School serves 649 students from kindergarten through sixth grade in Provo, Utah, establishing itself as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a student-teacher ratio of 20.3:1 and 32 full-time equivalent teachers, the school has earned an impressive 8.5 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranks 34th among Utah's 1,018 schools, placing it in the 97th percentile statewide. The school demonstrates strong academic achievement across all core subjects, with 65% of students performing at or above proficient levels in English Language Arts and reading, 69% in mathematics, and an impressive 76% in science.

These results reflect the school's commitment to comprehensive educational excellence and contribute to its outstanding 9.6 out of 10 academic score. Edgemont School draws families from a well-educated community where 55% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood in the 84604 ZIP code has a median household income of $67,086 and a median home value of $463,400, though the area maintains economic diversity with a 21.9% poverty rate among its 44,575 residents.

Located in mid-size Provo, Edgemont School benefits from the educational culture and resources of a vibrant Utah County community.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Edgemont School is 20.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.55 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.7Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency65.2%
Overall Proficiency67%
Expected (poverty-adj.)47%
vs. Expected+20.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,717

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 66.2%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 68.1%
School
State
N/A

Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
70%
ELA
72%
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: 6.4/10.

How Edgemont School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.7/10
80th percentile in UT
Academic
9.7/10
9.7/10
Growth
6.4/10
Above average
Environment
8.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
23%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

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. Wasatch School (rated 8.2/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Orchard School (rated 7.9/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Orem), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Foothill School (rated 7.5/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Orem), with a very similar 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 6.5
Walden School of Liberal Arts Provo 0.8 mi 7.9
Canyon Crest School Provo 1.0 mi 5.9
Rock Canyon School Provo 1.1 mi 7.0
Centennial Middle Provo 1.1 mi 6.0
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 6.4
Wasatch School Provo 2.3 mi 8.2
Orem High Orem 2.0 mi 6.1
Provo eSchool Provo 2.5 mi 5.1
Foothill School Orem 2.5 mi 7.5
ARCHES ACADEMY Orem 2.1 mi 7.2
Centennial Elementary Orem 2.1 mi 5.0
Noah Webster Academy Orem 2.3 mi 6.7
Cherry Hill School Orem 2.4 mi 5.7
Timpanogos School Provo 3.0 mi 7.1
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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Edgemont School has a median household income of $74,522. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $520,500, with a median rent of $1,128/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Adams School Layton, UT 7.7
Elk Meadows School South Jordan, UT 7.7
Howard R. Driggs School Salt Lake City, UT 7.7
J.R. Smith School Heber City, UT 7.7
Mountain Point Elementary Bluffdale, UT 7.7
North Park School Roy, UT 7.7

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 is ranked #206 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Edgemont School's MySchoolScout rating?

Edgemont School has a composite rating of 7.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Edgemont School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Edgemont School has 66.2% math proficiency and 68.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
27 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
21 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
76 Very Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,486/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Provo). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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