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#187 of 1,014 schools in UT

Top 18% in state

North Summit School

Elementary School · North Summit District

BOX 497 240 S BEACON DR, Coalville, UT 84017

Enrollment

349

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Coalville

#1 of 3

public schools

Utah elementary schools

#143 of 600

In district

#1 of 3

North Summit District

School environment

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About North Summit School

North Summit School serves 349 students in kindergarten through fourth grade in the rural community of Coalville, Utah. This elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where young learners can receive more individualized attention during these crucial foundational years. The school has earned recognition for its performance, ranking #96 out of 1,018 elementary schools statewide and placing in the 91st percentile among Utah schools.

This strong ranking reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education to its students in the early elementary grades. North Summit School is situated in Summit County's 84017 zip code area, where the median household income is $83,750 and median home values reach $446,600. The community of 4,554 residents maintains a low poverty rate of 5.9%, with 25% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

These demographics suggest a stable community that values education and can provide support for student learning. The school's rural setting in Coalville offers students a small-town educational experience, where the pace of learning can be more personalized and community connections run deep.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, North Summit School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.42 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47.5%
Overall Proficiency54%
Expected (poverty-adj.)47%
vs. Expected+7.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.6Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,326

North Summit School — Students at North Summit School score 54% 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

22.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 61.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 48.8%
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
67%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2025
Math
61%
ELA
47.5%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How North Summit School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.8/10
82th percentile in UT
Academic
8.5/10
8.5/10
Growth
6.6/10
Above average
Environment
9.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers

Location

BOX 497 240 S BEACON DR, Coalville, UT 84017

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Summit School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Trailside School (rated 9.7/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Park City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jeremy Ranch School (rated 9.5/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Park City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, McPolin School (rated 9.5/10, 17.6 miles away, in nearby Park City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Coalville, see our Coalville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.9 mi
School Distance Rating
North Summit High Coalville 0.3 mi 6.5
North Summit Middle Coalville 0.3 mi 7.8
North Summit Preschool Coalville 0.3 mi
LITTLE MINERS MONTESSORI Park City 13.2 mi 7.1
Silver Summit Academy Park City 14.1 mi 8.8
Silver Summit School Kamas 14.1 mi 7.3
Trailside School Park City 14.9 mi 9.7
Trailside Preschool Park City 14.9 mi
CREEKSIDE KIDS ACADEMY Park City 14.5 mi
Jeremy Ranch School Park City 14.4 mi 9.5
Jeremy Ranch Preschool Park City 14.4 mi 8.0
Ecker Hill Middle Park City 14.9 mi 9.4
PARK CITY DAY SCHOOL Park City 14.8 mi 6.6
Weilenmann School of Discovery Park City 15.3 mi 6.0
MPES Preschool Park City 17.6 mi 8.0
Parley's Park School Park City 16.9 mi 9.0
Parley's Park Preschool Park City 16.9 mi 8.0
Treasure Mtn. Junior High School Park City 17.6 mi 9.5
McPolin School Park City 17.6 mi 9.5
Park City High Park City 17.9 mi 9.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84017 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,811

Median Home Value

$547,300

Median Rent

$1,256/mo

Population

4,420

College Educated

26.1%

Homeownership

78.9%

Avg Commute

28.5 min

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Median Age

38.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding North Summit School has a median household income of $88,811. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $547,300, with a median rent of $1,256/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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
Aspen School Orem, UT 7.8
Canyon School Spanish Fork, UT 7.8
East School Roosevelt, UT 7.8
Harry S. Truman School West Valley City, UT 7.8
Riverdale School Ogden, UT 7.8
Wasatch School Salt Lake City, UT 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Summit School

What grades does North Summit School serve?

North Summit School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend North Summit School?

North Summit School has an enrollment of approximately 349 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Summit School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Summit School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Summit School rank in UT?

North Summit School is ranked #187 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is North Summit School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Summit School has a composite rating of 7.8 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 North Summit School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Summit School has 61.7% math proficiency and 48.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is North Summit School a charter school?

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

Is North Summit School a Title I school?

No, North Summit School is not currently a Title I school.

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

22.3% of students at North Summit 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
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (822/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Summit County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

North Summit District
District Enrollment
1,067
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,559
District Rank
#1 of 3

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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