Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning

Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning serves 451 students in kindergarten through eighth grade in Perry, Utah. This charter elementary school maintains a manageable 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio with 27 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive more individualized attention. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, receiving a 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #111 out of 1018 schools statewide, placing it in the 89th percentile among Utah schools.

This strong ranking reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence within the expeditionary learning model. Promontory School draws families from a stable community where the median household income is $72,407 and home values average $303,200. The neighborhood has a relatively low poverty rate of 7.7%, and nearly three in ten residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, indicating a community that values education.

With a ZIP code population of 26,601, families have access to both community resources and small-town connections. The school is situated in Perry, a town on the fringe of an urban area, offering families the benefits of both suburban amenities and easy access to larger metropolitan resources.

Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.