Very Good
#159 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 16% in state
Larsen School
Elementary School · Nebo District
1175 E FLONETTE DRIVE, Spanish Fork, UT 84660
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Spanish Fork
#4 of 15
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#124 of 600
In district
#10 of 47
Nebo District
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Larsen School
Larsen School is a regular public elementary school located in Spanish Fork, Utah. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 380 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1 with 20 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Larsen School indicates room for growth, with MySchoolScout ranking it at 5.8 out of 10 and placing it at the 59th percentile among Utah schools.
In terms of proficiency rates in core subjects, 33% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, 36% in Math, and a higher percentage, 48%, in Science. Larsen School is situated in a large suburban area where the community values education and supports student development. With its focus on providing a nurturing environment for young learners, Larsen School aims to build a strong foundation for its students' academic journey.
Score Breakdown
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Larsen School — Students at Larsen School score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 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: 9.0/10.
How Larsen School Compares
See how Larsen School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 34% (2019) to 42% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 35% (2025).
Location
1175 E FLONETTE DRIVE, Spanish Fork, UT 84660
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Larsen School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. East Meadows School (rated 8.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Sierra Bonita Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Maple Ridge School (rated 8.4/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Mapleton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Spanish Fork, see our Spanish Fork schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Diamond Fork Middle Spanish Fork | 0.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Spanish Fork Jr High Spanish Fork | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Park School Spanish Fork | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Sierra Bonita Elementary Spanish Fork | 0.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Rees School Spanish Fork | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Canyon School Spanish Fork | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Maple Mountain High Spanish Fork | 1.1 mi | 3.8 |
| East Meadows School Spanish Fork | 1.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Landmark High Spanish Fork | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Spanish Fork High Spanish Fork | 1.4 mi | 3.3 |
| Brockbank School Spanish Fork | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Riverview School Spanish Fork | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| NEW HAVEN SCHOOL Spanish Fork | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Spanish Oaks School Spanish Fork | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Maple Ridge School Mapleton | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| DISCOVERY RANCH Mapleton | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| American Leadership Academy Spanish Fork | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Maple Grove Middle Mapleton | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf Orem | 3.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Blind South Orem | 3.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84660 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,398
Median Home Value
$452,100
Median Rent
$1,393/mo
Population
47,004
College Educated
38.1%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
19.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
27.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Larsen School has a median household income of $98,398. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $452,100, with a median rent of $1,393/month. The local poverty rate of 6.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Barnett School Payson, UT | 7.9 |
| Boulton School Bountiful, UT | 7.9 |
| Ensign School Salt Lake City, UT | 7.9 |
| Liberty Elementary School Ogden, UT | 7.9 |
| Monticello Academy West Point West Point, UT | 7.9 |
| Spanish Oaks School Spanish Fork, UT | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Larsen School
What grades does Larsen School serve?
Larsen School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Larsen School?
Larsen School has an enrollment of approximately 380 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Larsen School?
The student-teacher ratio at Larsen School is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Larsen School rank in UT?
Larsen School is ranked #159 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Larsen School's MySchoolScout rating?
Larsen School has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Larsen School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Larsen School has 35.7% math proficiency and 32.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Larsen School a charter school?
No, Larsen School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Larsen School a Title I school?
No, Larsen School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Larsen School?
43.2% of students at Larsen 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
- 380
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Utah County
- Phone
- (801) 798-4035
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Nebo District- District Enrollment
- 44,446
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,911
- District Rank
- #10 of 47
Other Schools in This District
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