Excellent
#28 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 3% in state
Parley's Park School
Elementary School · Park City District
4600 SILVER SPRINGS DR, Park City, UT 84068
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Park City
#7 of 13
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#21 of 600
In district
#7 of 10
Park City District
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Parley's Park School
Parley's Park School is a public elementary school in Park City, Utah, serving 408 students in kindergarten through fifth grade. It earns a composite score of 9.0 out of 10 — rated Exceptional — backed by a 9.3 academic score and an 8.6 growth score. Those figures place the school 28th out of 1,014 public schools in Utah, outperforming 97% of schools statewide.
The student-teacher ratio of 15.7 to 1 keeps class sizes manageable at every grade level. Academic performance leads the scorecard: the 9.3 academic score reflects strong, consistent proficiency across the elementary grades. Growth adds to the picture — an 8.6 means students are advancing at above-average rates, not simply starting from a high baseline and holding steady.
Among Utah elementary schools, Parley's Park ranks 21st out of 600, placing it firmly among the state's top elementary programs. Within Park City it sits 7th out of 13 public schools. For families weighing elementary options in the area, the school's combination of high proficiency and above-average academic growth sets a clear benchmark against which other local schools can be measured.
Score Breakdown
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Parley's Park School — Students at Parley's Park School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.6/10.
How Parley's Park School Compares
See how Parley's Park School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 59% (2019) to 63.72% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 60% (2019) to 62.01% (2025).
Location
4600 SILVER SPRINGS DR, Park City, UT 84068
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Parley's Park School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Trailside School (rated 9.7/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is McPolin School (rated 9.5/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Jeremy Ranch School (rated 9.5/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Park City, see our Park City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Parley's Park Preschool Park City | 0.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Winter Sports School Park City | 0.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Trailside School Park City | 2.4 mi | 9.7 |
| Trailside Preschool Park City | 2.4 mi | — |
| Ecker Hill Middle Park City | 3.1 mi | 9.4 |
| Park City High Park City | 3.1 mi | 9.2 |
| CREEKSIDE KIDS ACADEMY Park City | 3.6 mi | — |
| McPolin School Park City | 3.2 mi | 9.5 |
| Treasure Mtn. Junior High School Park City | 3.3 mi | 9.5 |
| PARK CITY DAY SCHOOL Park City | 3.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Silver Summit Academy Park City | 3.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Silver Summit School Kamas | 3.4 mi | 7.3 |
| MPES Preschool Park City | 3.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Jeremy Ranch School Park City | 4.1 mi | 9.5 |
| Jeremy Ranch Preschool Park City | 4.1 mi | 8.0 |
| LITTLE MINERS MONTESSORI Park City | 3.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Weilenmann School of Discovery Park City | 4.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Goldminer's Daughter Alta | 9.1 mi | — |
| Midway School Midway | 13.6 mi | 8.9 |
| J.R. Smith School Heber City | 14.4 mi | 7.7 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Good Foundations Academy Riverdale, UT | 8.9 |
| Maeser School Vernal, UT | 8.9 |
| Nibley Park School Salt Lake City, UT | 8.9 |
| Provo Peaks School Provo, UT | 8.9 |
| Dilworth School Salt Lake City, UT | 8.8 |
| Edith Bowen Laboratory School Logan, UT | 9.2 |
Compare Parley's Park School with similar schools nearby
Side-by-side ratings, test scores, and demographics for the schools parents most often weigh against this one.
- CompareParley's Park School vs Trailside SchoolPARK CITY, UT Peer score 9.7/10 +0.7 vs Parley's Park School
- CompareParley's Park School vs McPolin SchoolPARK CITY, UT Peer score 9.5/10 +0.5 vs Parley's Park School
- CompareParley's Park School vs Jeremy Ranch SchoolPARK CITY, UT Peer score 9.5/10 +0.5 vs Parley's Park School
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Parley's Park School
What grades does Parley's Park School serve?
Parley's Park School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Parley's Park School?
Parley's Park School has an enrollment of approximately 408 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Parley's Park School?
The student-teacher ratio at Parley's Park School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Parley's Park School rank in UT?
Parley's Park School is ranked #28 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Parley's Park School's MySchoolScout rating?
Parley's Park School has a composite rating of 9.0 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 Parley's Park School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Parley's Park School has 59.2% math proficiency and 59.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Parley's Park School a charter school?
No, Parley's Park School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Parley's Park School a Title I school?
No, Parley's Park School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Parley's Park School?
17.2% of students at Parley's Park 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 408
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Summit County
- Phone
- (435) 645-5620
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Park City District- District Enrollment
- 4,392
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,523
- District Rank
- #7 of 10
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