Below Average
#808 of 1,015 schools in UT
Open Classroom
Elementary School · Open Classroom · Salt Lake City, UT
A charter elementary school in Salt Lake City, UT serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
134 D STREET, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
- Math 36% proficient (2025)
- Reading 43% proficient (2025)
- 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Open Classroom score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2025 RISE proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 37 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 40% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
36%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Open Classroom sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Salt Lake City map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 86Very Walkable
- Transit 59Good Transit
- Bike 82Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High6,086/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Salt Lake City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$81,386
Median home value
$710,700
Median rent
$1,374/mo
College educated
66.3%
Homeownership
40.4%
Poverty rate
9.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84103; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Madeleine Choir SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.9private | PK–8 | 0.3 mi | 432 | Compare → |
| Lolie Eccles Early Education CenterPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K | 0.7 mi | 17 | Compare → |
| Ensign SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.1 | PK–6 | 1.0 mi | 311 | Compare → |
| Washington SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | PK–6 | 1.0 mi | 332 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Open Classroom
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $9,381NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Open Classroom is listed in Open Classroom; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Open Classroom
Open Classroom is a public elementary school in Salt Lake City, UT, part of Open Classroom, serving approximately 289 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #808 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Open Classroom
What grades does Open Classroom serve?
Open Classroom serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Open Classroom?
Open Classroom has an enrollment of approximately 289 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Open Classroom?
The student-teacher ratio at Open Classroom 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 Open Classroom rank in UT?
Open Classroom ranks #808 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Open Classroom's MySchoolScout rating?
Open Classroom has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Open Classroom?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Open Classroom has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Open Classroom a charter school?
Yes, Open Classroom is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Open Classroom a Title I school?
No, Open Classroom is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Open Classroom?
36.0% of students at Open Classroom qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 289
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 53.3%
- Phone
- (801) 578-8144
- Area population (ZIP 84103)
- 23,796
- Area average commute
- 17.8 min
- Area median age
- 35.3
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 84103; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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