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#895 of 1,014 schools in UT

Kings Peak School

Elementary School · Duchesne District

437 N 300 W (425-2), Roosevelt, UT 84066

Enrollment

501

Student-Teacher

21.8:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Roosevelt

#6 of 7

public schools

Utah elementary schools

#529 of 600

In district

#12 of 15

Duchesne District

School environment

7.3 / 10

Strong

About Kings Peak School

Kings Peak School in Roosevelt, Utah, is a regular public elementary school serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 501 students and a student-teacher ratio of 21.8:1, the school has 23 full-time equivalent teachers to support its diverse learning needs. Located in a remote town, Kings Peak School offers a close-knit community environment where educators focus on individual growth and development.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.1 out of 10, placing it at the 20th percentile among Utah schools based on academic performance metrics. On state assessments, 43% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 49% meet proficiency standards in math and 50% in science. These scores suggest that there is room for improvement in academic achievement but also highlight areas where the school excels.

Kings Peak School is situated in a unique setting within Roosevelt, offering students a strong sense of community and support as they navigate their early years of education.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Kings Peak School is 21.8:1, 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 Progress2.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.38 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency41.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.3%
Overall Proficiency39%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected-5.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio21.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,933

Kings Peak School — Students at Kings Peak School score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 48.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 43.4%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
55%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
40%
2025
Math
41.1%
ELA
37.3%

* 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: 2.7/10.

How Kings Peak School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.5/10
12th percentile in UT
Academic
5.5/10
5.5/10
Growth
2.7/10
Below average
Environment
7.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers

Location

437 N 300 W (425-2), Roosevelt, UT 84066

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kings Peak School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Myton School (rated 9.3/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Myton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Maeser School (rated 8.9/10, 24.8 miles away, in nearby Vernal), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Neola School (rated 8.0/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Neola), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Roosevelt, see our Roosevelt schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 25.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Roosevelt Jr High Roosevelt 0.6 mi 6.1
East School Roosevelt 0.9 mi 7.8
Union High Roosevelt 1.1 mi 3.7
Basin Online School Roosevelt 1.2 mi 7.6
Centennial School Roosevelt 1.6 mi 5.3
Eagle View School Roosevelt 5.5 mi 6.3
Myton School Myton 8.2 mi 9.3
Con Amore School Myton 8.3 mi 7.6
Neola School Neola 8.7 mi 8.0
Uintah River High Fort Duchesne 7.3 mi 6.8
Lapoint School Lapoint 12.4 mi 7.4
Altamont School Altamont 15.8 mi 7.5
Altamont High Altamont 15.9 mi 5.3
Duchesne School Duchesne 23.4 mi 5.8
Duchesne High Duchesne 23.5 mi 6.1
Maeser School Vernal 24.8 mi 8.9
UINTAH BASIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Vernal 24.7 mi 5.2
Terra Academy Vernal 25.0 mi 7.3
Uintah High Vernal 25.3 mi 5.8
Uintah Online School Vernal 25.5 mi 4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84066 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,383

Median Home Value

$259,200

Median Rent

$932/mo

Population

14,626

College Educated

16.7%

Homeownership

77.3%

Avg Commute

18.6 min

Poverty Rate

13.8%

Median Age

32.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kings Peak School has a median household income of $75,383. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $259,200, with a median rent of $932/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.8%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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
Belknap School Beaver, UT 4.5
Cedar East School Cedar City, UT 4.5
Ellis School Logan, UT 4.5
Goshen School Goshen, UT 4.5
Rose Springs School Stansbury Park, UT 4.5
Taylor School Centerville, UT 4.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kings Peak School

What grades does Kings Peak School serve?

Kings Peak School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Kings Peak School?

Kings Peak School has an enrollment of approximately 501 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kings Peak School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kings Peak School is 21.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kings Peak School rank in UT?

Kings Peak School is ranked #895 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Kings Peak School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kings Peak School has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Kings Peak School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kings Peak School has 48.7% math proficiency and 43.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Kings Peak School a charter school?

No, Kings Peak School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Kings Peak School a Title I school?

No, Kings Peak School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kings Peak School?

26.5% of students at Kings Peak 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

City Safety
High (1,710/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
501
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Duchesne County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Duchesne District
District Enrollment
5,328
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,252
District Rank
#12 of 15

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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