Excellent
#3 of 1,015 schools in UT
Top 1% in state
Indian Hills School
Elementary School · Salt Lake District
2496 E SAINT MARYS DR, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
Enrollment
326
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
9.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
326
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
9.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#3 of 1,015
In Salt Lake City
#1 of 89
public schools
In district
#1 of 38
Salt Lake District
Academic performance
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Indian Hills School
Indian Hills School is a public elementary school in Salt Lake City, UT, part of Salt Lake District. Indian Hills School serves approximately 326 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Indian Hills School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 out of 10 and ranks #3 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Indian Hills School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
What's said publicly about Indian Hills School
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
Sources (1)
- This school 9.5 · Excellent
- District avg 6.8
- UT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Indian Hills School — Students at Indian Hills School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.5%
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: 9.2/10.
How Indian Hills School Compares
See how Indian Hills School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2496 E SAINT MARYS DR, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Indian Hills School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bonneville School (rated 9.3/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Uintah School (rated 9.1/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Beacon Heights School (rated 9.0/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Salt Lake City, see our Salt Lake City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF SALT LAKE CITY Salt Lake City | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Beacon Heights School Salt Lake City | 0.7 mi | 9.0 |
| Hillside Middle Salt Lake City | 0.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Dilworth School Salt Lake City | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| UNIVERSITY ACADEMY Salt Lake City | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Bonneville School Salt Lake City | 1.0 mi | 9.3 |
| Clayton Middle Salt Lake City | 1.1 mi | 9.0 |
| Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts Salt Lake City | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Uintah School Salt Lake City | 1.5 mi | 9.1 |
| REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Salt Lake City | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| CARMEN B PINGREE CENTER Salt Lake City | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Highland High Salt Lake City | 1.8 mi | 8.4 |
| ROWLAND HALL Salt Lake City | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| GARFIELD ACADEMY Salt Lake City | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| ELIZABETH ACADEMY Salt Lake City | 2.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Rosecrest School Salt Lake City | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Canyon Rim Academy Salt Lake City | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Highland Park School Salt Lake City | 2.4 mi | 8.9 |
| East High Salt Lake City | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| THE MCGILLIS SCHOOL Salt Lake City | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84108 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,469
Median Home Value
$759,800
Median Rent
$1,562/mo
Population
21,951
College Educated
77.6%
Homeownership
77.1%
Avg Commute
17.7 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
34
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Willow Canyon School Sandy, UT | 9.4 |
| Bonneville School Salt Lake City, UT | 9.3 |
| Cottonwood School Salt Lake City, UT | 9.3 |
| Jeremy Ranch School Park City, UT | 9.3 |
| McPolin School Park City, UT | 9.3 |
| Park Lane School Sandy, UT | 9.3 |
Compare Indian Hills School with similar schools nearby
Side-by-side ratings, test scores, and demographics for the schools parents most often weigh against this one.
- CompareIndian Hills School vs Nibley Park SchoolSALT LAKE CITY, UT Peer score 6.9/10 -2.6 vs Indian Hills School
- CompareIndian Hills School vs Highland Park SchoolSALT LAKE CITY, UT Peer score 8.9/10 -0.6 vs Indian Hills School
- CompareIndian Hills School vs Dilworth SchoolSALT LAKE CITY, UT Peer score 8.1/10 -1.4 vs Indian Hills School
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Indian Hills School
What grades does Indian Hills School serve?
Indian Hills School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Indian Hills School?
Indian Hills School has an enrollment of approximately 326 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Hills School?
The student-teacher ratio at Indian Hills School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Indian Hills School rank in UT?
Indian Hills School ranks #3 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Indian Hills School's MySchoolScout rating?
Indian Hills School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 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 Indian Hills School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Indian Hills School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Indian Hills School a charter school?
No, Indian Hills School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Indian Hills School a Title I school?
No, Indian Hills School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Indian Hills School?
13.5% of students at Indian Hills 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
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 326
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.5%
- Phone
- (801) 584-2908
Resources & Links
District
Salt Lake District- District Enrollment
- 19,477
- Schools in District
- 40
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,819
- District Rank
- #1 of 38
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