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#257 of 1,014 schools in UT

Top 25% in state

Quail Hollow School

Elementary School · Canyons District

2625 E NEWCASTLE DR, Sandy, UT 84093

Enrollment

402

Student-Teacher

21.2:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Sandy

#9 of 30

public schools

Utah elementary schools

#182 of 600

In district

#12 of 45

Canyons District

Academic performance

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Quail Hollow School

Quail Hollow School serves 402 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Sandy, Utah, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranking 119th out of 1,018 Utah schools, the school places in the 88th percentile statewide. The school demonstrates strong academic achievement across core subjects, with 77% of students performing proficiently or above in science, 66% in mathematics, and 61% in English language arts and reading.

These results reflect the dedicated work of 19 full-time equivalent teachers who maintain a student-teacher ratio of 21.2 to 1. Quail Hollow draws families from an affluent community where the median household income reaches $131,302 and 52% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 5% and median home values of $591,700 indicate a stable, education-focused environment that supports student learning.

Located on East Newcastle Drive, Quail Hollow School sits in Sandy's large suburban setting within Salt Lake County, serving families in the 84093 zip code area. The school benefits from being part of a well-established residential community that values educational excellence and provides students with the resources and support needed for academic success.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Quail Hollow School is 21.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.62 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.3Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency66%
Reading/ELA Proficiency60.7%
Overall Proficiency63%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected+11.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,509

Quail Hollow School — Students at Quail Hollow School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

12.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 66.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 63.2%
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
68%
2021*
Math
65%
ELA
61%
2025
Math
66%
ELA
60.7%

* 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: 6.3/10.

How Quail Hollow School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.4/10
75th percentile in UT
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
6.3/10
Above average
Environment
7.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
13%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers

Location

2625 E NEWCASTLE DR, Sandy, UT 84093

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Quail Hollow School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Granite School (rated 9.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Park Lane School (rated 9.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ridgecrest School (rated 8.3/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Cottonwood Heights), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sandy, see our Sandy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Albion Middle Sandy 0.2 mi 6.9
Brookwood School Sandy 0.5 mi 5.0
Beehive Science & Technology Academy Sandy 0.8 mi 7.0
Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary Sandy 0.8 mi 7.3
Granite School Sandy 1.0 mi 9.3
Park Lane School Sandy 1.2 mi 9.3
Canyon View School Salt Lake City 1.6 mi 6.3
Oakdale School Sandy 1.6 mi 7.4
Brighton High Salt Lake City 1.8 mi 7.3
WILLOW CREEK MONTESSORI Salt Lake City 1.7 mi
GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sandy 1.5 mi 6.5
GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sandy 1.5 mi 7.8
Butler Middle Salt Lake City 1.9 mi 6.7
Silver Mesa School Sandy 1.5 mi 6.1
BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Sandy 1.6 mi 6.9
THE WATERFORD SCHOOL Sandy 1.7 mi 6.4
Willow Canyon School Sandy 1.8 mi 8.1
Peruvian Park School Sandy 1.8 mi 8.0
Butler School Salt Lake City 2.4 mi 5.3
Ridgecrest School Cottonwood Heights 2.5 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84093 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$132,453

Median Home Value

$643,800

Median Rent

$2,090/mo

Population

23,998

College Educated

53.3%

Homeownership

90.8%

Avg Commute

21.6 min

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Median Age

39.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Quail Hollow School has a median household income of $132,453. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $643,800, with a median rent of $2,090/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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
Advantage Arts Academy Herriman, UT 7.4
Bloomington Hills School St. George, UT 7.4
Bridger School Logan, UT 7.4
Leadership Learning Academy Layton, UT 7.4
Oakdale School Sandy, UT 7.4
West School Tooele, UT 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Quail Hollow School

What grades does Quail Hollow School serve?

Quail Hollow School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Quail Hollow School?

Quail Hollow School has an enrollment of approximately 402 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Quail Hollow School?

The student-teacher ratio at Quail Hollow School is 21.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Quail Hollow School rank in UT?

Quail Hollow School is ranked #257 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Quail Hollow School's MySchoolScout rating?

Quail Hollow School has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Quail Hollow School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Quail Hollow School has 66.0% math proficiency and 63.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Quail Hollow School a charter school?

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

Is Quail Hollow School a Title I school?

No, Quail Hollow School is not currently a Title I school.

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

12.9% of students at Quail Hollow 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
14 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
26 Some Transit
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
402
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Salt Lake County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Canyons District
District Enrollment
33,196
Schools in District
50
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,268
District Rank
#12 of 45

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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