Excellent
#157 of 1,015 schools in UT
Top 15% in state
Grant School
Elementary School · Murray District
662 W 6140 S, Murray, UT 84123
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#157 of 1,015
In Murray
#3 of 12
public schools
In district
#3 of 11
Murray District
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Grant School
Elementary School in Murray · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Grant School
Grant School is a public elementary school in Murray, UT, part of Murray District. Grant School serves approximately 322 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 23:1 student-teacher ratio. Grant School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #157 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Grant School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.0
- UT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Grant School runs 23:1 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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Grant School — Students at Grant School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.6%
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: 8.2/10.
How Grant School Compares
See how Grant School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
662 W 6140 S, Murray, UT 84123
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grant School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mcmillan School (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Viewmont School (rated 8.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Horizon School (rated 7.8/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Murray, see our Murray schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Riverview Jr High Murray | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Viewmont School Murray | 0.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Liberty School Murray | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Early Childhood Center Murray | 0.8 mi | 3.8 |
| KIDS WORLD ACADEMY Taylorsville | 1.1 mi | — |
| Horizon School Murray | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Murray High Murray | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| VALOR PREPARATORY ACADEMY Murray | 1.8 mi | — |
| MOUNT VERNON ACADEMY Murray | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| WASATCH CANYONS ACADEMY AT PRIMARY CHILDRENS HOSP Salt Lake City | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Mcmillan School Murray | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Heartland School West Jordan | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| East Midvale School Midvale | 1.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Hillcrest Jr High Murray | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Plymouth School Salt Lake City | 1.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Midvale School Midvale | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Midvale Middle Sandy | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Hartvigsen School Taylorsville | 1.9 mi | 2.8 |
| Taylorsville High Taylorsville | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Longview School Murray | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,079
Median Home Value
$436,600
Median Rent
$1,416/mo
Population
36,913
College Educated
28.5%
Homeownership
58.5%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
34.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Trailside School Park City, UT | 8.0 |
| Adams School Logan, UT | 8.1 |
| Creekview School Price, UT | 8.1 |
| Delta North School Delta, UT | 8.1 |
| Dilworth School Salt Lake City, UT | 8.1 |
| Monticello Academy West Point West Point, UT | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grant School
What grades does Grant School serve?
Grant School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Grant School?
Grant School has an enrollment of approximately 322 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grant School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grant School is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grant School rank in UT?
Grant School ranks #157 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Grant School's MySchoolScout rating?
Grant School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Grant School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Grant School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Grant School a charter school?
No, Grant School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grant School a Title I school?
No, Grant School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grant School?
28.6% of students at Grant 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 322
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.0%
- Phone
- (801) 264-7416
Resources & Links
District
Murray District- District Enrollment
- 5,733
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,273
- District Rank
- #3 of 11
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