Average
#575 of 1,015 schools in UT
Greenwood School
Elementary School · Alpine District
50 E 200 S, American Fork, UT 84003
Enrollment
691
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
691
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#575 of 1,015
In American Fork
#7 of 13
public schools
In district
#51 of 88
Alpine District
Academic growth
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Greenwood School
Elementary School in American Fork · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Greenwood School
Greenwood School is a public elementary school in American Fork, UT, part of Alpine District. Greenwood School serves approximately 691 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 21.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Greenwood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #575 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Greenwood School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- UT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Greenwood School runs 21.6:1 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.
57% of students at Greenwood 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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Greenwood School — Students at Greenwood School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.4%
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: 7.2/10.
How Greenwood School Compares
See how Greenwood School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
50 E 200 S, American Fork, UT 84003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greenwood School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Shelley School (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Legacy School (rated 7.3/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Odyssey Charter School (rated 7.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in American Fork, see our American Fork schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Forbes School American Fork | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Alpine Online School American Fork | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Shelley School American Fork | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Polaris High School American Fork | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Summit High American Fork | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Athenian eAcademy American Fork | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Odyssey Charter School American Fork | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| American Fork High American Fork | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Barratt School American Fork | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| LIAHONA PREPARATORY ACADEMY Pleasant Grove | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| American Fork Jr High American Fork | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Dan W. Peterson American Fork | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Legacy School American Fork | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Mount Mahogany School Pleasant Grove | 2.0 mi | 2.9 |
| Lincoln Academy Pleasant Grove | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Lehi High Lehi | 2.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Mountain Ridge Jr High Highland | 3.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Deerfield School Cedar Hills | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Spectrum Academy - Pleasant Grove Pleasant Grove | 2.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Manila School Pleasant Grove | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,262
Median Home Value
$580,600
Median Rent
$1,692/mo
Population
55,259
College Educated
49.6%
Homeownership
75.1%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
27.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greenwood School
What grades does Greenwood School serve?
Greenwood School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Greenwood School?
Greenwood School has an enrollment of approximately 691 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenwood School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greenwood School is 21.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Greenwood School rank in UT?
Greenwood School ranks #575 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Greenwood School's MySchoolScout rating?
Greenwood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Greenwood School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Greenwood School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Greenwood School a charter school?
No, Greenwood School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greenwood School a Title I school?
No, Greenwood School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greenwood School?
31.4% of students at Greenwood 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
- 691
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Utah County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 57.3%
- Phone
- (801) 610-8708
Resources & Links
District
Alpine District- District Enrollment
- 87,051
- Schools in District
- 91
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,266
- District Rank
- #51 of 88
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