Excellent
#19 of 1,015 schools in UT
Top 2% in state
Granite School
Elementary School · Canyons District
9760 S 3100 E, Sandy, UT 84092
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#19 of 1,015
In Sandy
#4 of 30
public schools
In district
#5 of 45
Canyons District
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Granite School
Granite School is a public elementary school in Sandy, UT, part of Canyons District. Granite School serves approximately 324 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Granite School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #19 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Granite School show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 9.1 · Excellent
- District avg 7.6
- UT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
31% of students at Granite 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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Granite School — Students at Granite School score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.3%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.8/10.
How Granite School Compares
See how Granite School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
9760 S 3100 E, Sandy, UT 84092
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Granite School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Willow Canyon School (rated 9.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Park Lane School (rated 9.3/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Peruvian Park School (rated 9.2/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Sandy, see our Sandy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Albion Middle Sandy | 0.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Quail Hollow School Sandy | 1.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Park Lane School Sandy | 0.9 mi | 9.3 |
| Beehive Science & Technology Academy Sandy | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary Sandy | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Brookwood School Sandy | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sandy | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sandy | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Canyon View School Salt Lake City | 2.4 mi | 9.1 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Sandy | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Lone Peak School Sandy | 2.4 mi | 8.9 |
| Willow Canyon School Sandy | 2.1 mi | 9.4 |
| THE WATERFORD SCHOOL Sandy | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Silver Mesa School Sandy | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Oakdale School Sandy | 2.6 mi | 9.0 |
| Butler Middle Salt Lake City | 2.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Brighton High Salt Lake City | 2.8 mi | 7.4 |
| WILLOW CREEK MONTESSORI Salt Lake City | 2.7 mi | — |
| Peruvian Park School Sandy | 2.7 mi | 9.2 |
| BELL CANYON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sandy | 2.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84092 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$153,333
Median Home Value
$706,400
Median Rent
$2,146/mo
Population
28,162
College Educated
53.5%
Homeownership
90.4%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Age
42.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Edith Bowen Laboratory School Logan, UT | 9.1 |
| Ensign School Salt Lake City, UT | 9.1 |
| Uintah School Salt Lake City, UT | 9.1 |
| Beacon Heights School Salt Lake City, UT | 9.0 |
| Hawthorne School Salt Lake City, UT | 9.2 |
| Oakdale School Sandy, UT | 9.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Granite School
What grades does Granite School serve?
Granite School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Granite School?
Granite School has an enrollment of approximately 324 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Granite School?
The student-teacher ratio at Granite School is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Granite School rank in UT?
Granite School ranks #19 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Granite School's MySchoolScout rating?
Granite School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Granite School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Granite School has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Granite School a charter school?
No, Granite School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Granite School a Title I school?
No, Granite School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Granite School?
12.3% of students at Granite 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 324
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.9%
- Phone
- (801) 826-8575
Resources & Links
District
Canyons District- District Enrollment
- 33,196
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,268
- District Rank
- #5 of 45
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