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#463 of 1,014 schools in UT

Top 46% in state

Longview School

Elementary School · Murray District

6240 LONGVIEW DR, Murray, UT 84107

Enrollment

333

Student-Teacher

20.8:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Murray

#7 of 12

public schools

Utah elementary schools

#291 of 600

In district

#7 of 11

Murray District

School environment

7.6 / 10

Very strong

About Longview School

Longview School is a regular public elementary school located in Murray, Utah. Serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 333 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.8:1 with 16 full-time equivalent teachers. Longview School's MySchoolScout rating is 5.9 out of 10, placing it in the 62nd percentile among Utah schools, with an academic score of 6.1 out of 10.

In terms of test performance, 46% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 45% meet proficiency standards in Math. Science scores show slightly higher achievement, with 52% of students meeting or exceeding the proficiency mark. Longview School focuses on student development and has room for academic growth.

The school is situated in a small city setting within Salt Lake County. While there isn’t specific neighborhood data available, it’s clear that Longview School plays an important role in providing education to families in this area.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Longview School is 20.8:1, 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 Progress5.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.86 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.2%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected+3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,367

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 45.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.1%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
50%
ELA
51%
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: 5.7/10.

How Longview School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.5/10
54th percentile in UT
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Growth
5.7/10
Above average
Environment
7.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers

Location

6240 LONGVIEW DR, Murray, UT 84107

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Longview School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Parkside School (rated 7.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Mcmillan School (rated 6.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Grant School (rated 6.5/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. 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 6.9
East Midvale School Midvale 0.9 mi 4.8
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 5.3
Hillcrest High Midvale 1.4 mi 7.6
Hillcrest Jr High Murray 1.3 mi 7.0
Liberty School Murray 1.1 mi 4.4
Parkside School Murray 1.5 mi 7.1
Murray High Murray 1.4 mi 6.2
Woodstock School Salt Lake City 1.2 mi 5.2
Academy for Math Engineering & Science Salt Lake City 1.3 mi 7.4
Cottonwood High Salt Lake City 1.3 mi 6.3
Jordan Valley School Midvale 1.7 mi 6.2
Midvalley School Midvale 1.8 mi 6.0
Union Middle Sandy 2.0 mi 4.4
ST VINCENT DE PAUL PARISH SCHOOL Salt Lake City 2.1 mi 5.6
Grant School Murray 1.8 mi 6.5
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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Longview School has a median household income of $73,469. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $426,000, with a median rent of $1,387/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. 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
Beacon Heights School Salt Lake City, UT 6.5
Grant School Murray, UT 6.5
Red Mountain School Ivins, UT 6.5
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ogden, UT 6.5
Eastwood School Salt Lake City, UT 6.4
Fairview School Fairview, UT 6.4

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 is ranked #463 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Longview School's MySchoolScout rating?

Longview School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Longview School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Longview School has 45.3% math proficiency and 46.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

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

City Safety
High (3,623/100K)

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

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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