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#970 of 1,014 schools in UT

Northlake School

Elementary School · Tooele District

268 N COLEMAN, Tooele, UT 84074

Enrollment

638

Student-Teacher

19.3:1

Score

3.8

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tooele

#11 of 13

public schools

Utah elementary schools

#573 of 600

In district

#20 of 24

Tooele District

School environment

7.2 / 10

Strong

About Northlake School

Northlake School is a regular public elementary school located in Tooele, Utah. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 638 students and employs 33 full-time equivalent teachers. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.3:1, Northlake School aims to provide personalized attention to its young learners.

Northlake School’s academic performance shows room for growth, with state rankings placing it at the 6th percentile among Utah schools. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 29%, while Math and Science proficiency rates are also around 30%. Despite these challenges, Northlake School focuses on student development and strives to provide a nurturing environment that supports its students.

Northlake School’s setting in Tooele offers a close-knit town community where families can engage with one another and support the school's efforts.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.36 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.2Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency23.8%
Overall Proficiency23%
Expected (poverty-adj.)35%
vs. Expected-11.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,137

Northlake School — Students at Northlake School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 31.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 29.3%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
39%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
28%
2025
Math
22.4%
ELA
23.8%

* 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: 2.8/10.

How Northlake School Compares

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

Overall Score
3.8/10
4th percentile in UT
Academic
3.2/10
3.2/10
Growth
2.8/10
Below average
Environment
7.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

268 N COLEMAN, Tooele, UT 84074

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Northlake School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West School (rated 7.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Excelsior Academy (rated 6.1/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Erda), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bonneville Academy (rated 6.0/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Stansbury Park), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tooele, see our Tooele schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Tooele Jr High Tooele 0.5 mi 6.6
Tooele High Tooele 0.5 mi 4.4
West School Tooele 0.7 mi 7.4
Blue Peak High Tooele 0.9 mi 5.8
Digital Education Center Tooele 0.9 mi 4.1
Scholar Academy Tooele 1.3 mi 2.8
Settlement Canyon School Tooele 1.6 mi 4.6
ST MARGUERITE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tooele 1.6 mi 5.9
Sterling School Tooele 1.6 mi 5.9
Overlake School Tooele 2.2 mi 2.9
Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High Tooele 2.2 mi 5.5
Copper Canyon School Tooele 2.1 mi 4.7
Middle Canyon School Tooele 2.1 mi 5.7
Excelsior Academy Erda 4.6 mi 6.1
ALPINE ACADEMY - MOUNTAIN VIEW CAMPUS Erda 5.2 mi 7.7
Stansbury High Stansbury Park 6.2 mi 3.7
Rose Springs School Stansbury Park 6.4 mi 4.5
Stansbury Park School Stansbury Park 7.0 mi 5.0
Bonneville Academy Stansbury Park 7.1 mi 6.0
Old Mill School Stansbury Park 8.0 mi 3.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84074 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$102,313

Median Home Value

$383,300

Median Rent

$1,197/mo

Population

57,470

College Educated

23.9%

Homeownership

83.3%

Avg Commute

30 min

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Median Age

32.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Northlake School has a median household income of $102,313. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $383,300, with a median rent of $1,197/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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
New Bridge School Ogden, UT 3.8
Odyssey School Ogden, UT 3.8
Falcon Ridge School West Jordan, UT 3.7
King School Layton, UT 3.7
Monroe School West Valley City, UT 3.7
Garfield Online Panguitch, UT 3.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Northlake School

What grades does Northlake School serve?

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

How many students attend Northlake School?

Northlake School has an enrollment of approximately 638 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northlake School?

The student-teacher ratio at Northlake School is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Northlake School rank in UT?

Northlake School is ranked #970 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Northlake School's MySchoolScout rating?

Northlake School has a composite rating of 3.8 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 Northlake School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Northlake School has 31.5% math proficiency and 29.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Northlake School a charter school?

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

Is Northlake School a Title I school?

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

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

46.7% of students at Northlake 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 (1,710/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
638
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Tooele County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Tooele District
District Enrollment
16,087
Schools in District
27
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,733
District Rank
#20 of 24

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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