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Longview School

Elementary School · Murray District

6240 LONGVIEW DR, Murray, UT 84107

Enrollment

333

Student-Teacher

20.8:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#585 of 1,015

In Murray

#7 of 12

public schools

In district

#7 of 11

Murray District

School environment

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Longview School

6.0/10

Elementary School in Murray · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.5/10

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About Longview School

Longview School is a public elementary school in Murray, UT, part of Murray District. Longview School serves approximately 333 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Longview School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #585 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Longview School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.0 pts below district
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • UT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Longview School runs 20.8:1 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.05 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.9% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.2% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency45% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,273
Chronic Absenteeism24%

Longview School — Students at Longview School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 58.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 60.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
76%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
84%
2013
Math
48%
ELA
56%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
55%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
50%
ELA
43%
2017
Math
53%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
50%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
50%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
41%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
41%
ELA
43%
2025
Math
44.9%
ELA
44.2%

* 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: 4.4/10.

How Longview School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.0/10
43th percentile in UT
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
8.3/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.0%

Location

6240 LONGVIEW DR, Murray, UT 84107

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Longview School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mcmillan School (rated 8.5/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Grant School (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Woodstock School (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Salt Lake City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Murray, see our Murray schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Mcmillan School Murray 0.6 mi 8.5
East Midvale School Midvale 0.9 mi 3.8
MOUNT VERNON ACADEMY Murray 1.0 mi 6.3
LA EUROPA ACADEMY Salt Lake City 0.9 mi 6.3
LA EUROPA ACADEMY Murray 0.9 mi 6.2
Early Childhood Center Murray 0.9 mi 3.8
Hillcrest High Midvale 1.4 mi 7.3
Hillcrest Jr High Murray 1.3 mi 4.8
Liberty School Murray 1.1 mi 5.9
Parkside School Murray 1.5 mi 4.7
Murray High Murray 1.4 mi 6.6
Woodstock School Salt Lake City 1.2 mi 7.5
Academy for Math Engineering & Science Salt Lake City 1.3 mi 8.5
Cottonwood High Salt Lake City 1.3 mi 4.8
Jordan Valley School Midvale 1.7 mi 3.3
Midvalley School Midvale 1.8 mi 5.6
Union Middle Sandy 2.0 mi 7.1
ST VINCENT DE PAUL PARISH SCHOOL Salt Lake City 2.1 mi 5.6
Grant School Murray 1.8 mi 8.0
Bonneville Jr High Salt Lake City 2.0 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84107 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,469

Median Home Value

$426,000

Median Rent

$1,387/mo

Population

37,548

College Educated

38%

Homeownership

47.2%

Avg Commute

20.2 min

Poverty Rate

10.2%

Median Age

35

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Moroni School Moroni, UT 5.9
Northridge School Orem, UT 6.1
Panguitch School Panguitch, UT 6.1
Paradise Canyon St. George, UT 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Longview School

What grades does Longview School serve?

Longview School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Longview School?

Longview School has an enrollment of approximately 333 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Longview School?

The student-teacher ratio at Longview School is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Longview School rank in UT?

Longview School ranks #585 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Longview School's MySchoolScout rating?

Longview 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 Longview School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Longview School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Longview School a charter school?

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

Is Longview School a Title I school?

No, Longview School is not currently a Title I school.

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

34.8% of students at Longview 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

Walk Score
42 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
58 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Salt Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.0%

District

Murray District
District Enrollment
5,733
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,273
District Rank
#7 of 11

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