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Very Good

#303 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 30% in state

Mountain View School

Elementary School · Davis District

2025 E 3100 N, Layton, UT 84040

Enrollment

687

Student-Teacher

22.2:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#303 of 1,015

In Layton

#8 of 22

public schools

In district

#29 of 93

Davis District

Academic performance

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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Mountain View School

7.3/10

Elementary School in Layton · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Mountain View School

Mountain View School is a public elementary school in Layton, UT, part of Davis District. Mountain View School serves approximately 687 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 22.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Mountain View School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #303 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Mountain View School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.5
  • UT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Mountain View School runs 22.2:1 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 Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.24 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52.1% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.1% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency52% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+4.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,986
Chronic Absenteeism27.5%

Mountain View School — Students at Mountain View School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

23%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 62.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 61.7% (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
75%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
79%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
79%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
83%
2013
Math
56%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
56%
ELA
54%
2015
Math
63%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
56%
ELA
53%
2019
Math
56%
ELA
53%
2020*
Math
50%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
50%
2025
Math
52.1%
ELA
51.1%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Mountain View School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.3/10
70th percentile in UT
Academic
8.1/10
Excellent
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
6.1/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
23%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2025 E 3100 N, Layton, UT 84040

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mountain View School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Leadership Learning Academy (rated 8.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Adams School (rated 7.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Whitesides School (rated 6.2/10, 3.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Layton, see our Layton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Adams School Layton 0.7 mi 7.9
FAITH BAPTIST ACADEMY Layton 1.3 mi
Highmark Charter School South Weber 1.7 mi 5.8
East Layton School East Layton 1.8 mi 4.4
South Weber School South Weber 2.1 mi 6.0
King School Layton 2.4 mi 3.4
Leadership Learning Academy Layton 2.1 mi 8.1
Northridge High Layton 2.3 mi 5.1
NORTHRIDGE LEARNING CENTER/DORIUS ACADEMY Layton 2.5 mi 6.4
NORTHRIDGE LEARNING CENTER/DORIUS ACADEMY Layton 2.5 mi 2.9
Whitesides School Layton 3.1 mi 6.2
Uintah School Ogden 3.3 mi 4.5
Layton High Layton 3.2 mi 5.3
Central Davis Jr High Layton 3.1 mi 5.2
Lincoln School Layton 2.8 mi 3.2
CHILDRENS CLASSIC #2 South Ogden 3.7 mi
Morgan School Kaysville 3.7 mi 5.6
No. UT. Acad. for Math Engineering & Science Layton 2.9 mi 8.8
Crestview School Layton 3.3 mi 5.2
Fairfield Jr High Kaysville 3.8 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84040 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$123,297

Median Home Value

$486,300

Median Rent

$1,796/mo

Population

28,269

College Educated

45.6%

Homeownership

84.9%

Avg Commute

22.7 min

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Median Age

36.6

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Green Acres School Ogden, UT 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mountain View School

What grades does Mountain View School serve?

Mountain View School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Mountain View School?

Mountain View School has an enrollment of approximately 687 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View School is 22.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mountain View School rank in UT?

Mountain View School ranks #303 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Mountain View School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mountain View School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Mountain View School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mountain View School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mountain View School a charter school?

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

Is Mountain View School a Title I school?

No, Mountain View School is not currently a Title I school.

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

23.0% of students at Mountain View 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
26 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
687
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Davis County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.5%

District

Davis District
District Enrollment
72,499
Schools in District
96
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,986
District Rank
#29 of 93

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