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Sage Hills School

Elementary School · Alpine District

3033 SWAINSON AVE, Saratoga Springs, UT 84045

Enrollment

919

Student-Teacher

24.8:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Saratoga Springs

#8 of 14

public schools

Utah elementary schools

#332 of 600

In district

#51 of 88

Alpine District

Academic growth

7.4 / 10

Strong

About Sage Hills School

Sage Hills School serves 919 students from prekindergarten through sixth grade in Saratoga Springs, Utah. This elementary school operates with 37 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a student-teacher ratio of 24.8:1 in its regular public school setting. The school currently holds a 4.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks 822nd among Utah's 1,018 elementary schools, placing it in the 19th percentile statewide.

While these rankings indicate significant room for academic growth, Sage Hills serves a community with strong educational values and resources. The school draws from an affluent suburban neighborhood where the median household income reaches $117,314 and median home values sit at $491,000. Half of the local population holds bachelor's degrees or higher, and the poverty rate remains low at just 4.4 percent.

This educated, economically stable community of over 40,000 residents provides a supportive foundation for student learning. Located on Swainson Avenue in Utah County, Sage Hills School operates within Saratoga Springs' rapidly growing large suburban environment. The community's commitment to education, combined with its strong economic foundation, creates an environment where the school can focus on improving student outcomes and building on the advantages of its well-resourced neighborhood setting.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Sage Hills School is 24.8:1, 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 Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.07 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.0Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.9%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)53%
vs. Expected-8.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.3Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,557

Sage Hills School — Students at Sage Hills School score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

10.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 43.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.0%
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
41%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
45%
2025
Math
46.8%
ELA
42.9%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Sage Hills School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.2/10
47th percentile in UT
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Growth
7.4/10
Above average
Environment
3.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
10%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

3033 SWAINSON AVE, Saratoga Springs, UT 84045

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sage Hills School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Riverview School (rated 8.4/10, 6.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Silver Lake Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Eagle Mountain), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Saratoga Shores School (rated 7.5/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Saratoga Springs, see our Saratoga Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Harbor Point Elementary Saratoga Springs 1.8 mi 4.2
Saratoga Shores School Saratoga Springs 2.4 mi 7.5
Lake Mountain Middle Saratoga Springs 2.8 mi 7.1
Springside School Saratoga Springs 3.1 mi 7.0
Mountain Sunrise Academy Saratoga Springs 4.2 mi 4.6
Westlake High Saratoga Springs 4.2 mi 5.8
Vista Heights Middle Saratoga Springs 4.3 mi 4.8
Dry Creek School Lehi 4.5 mi 5.4
Silver Lake Elementary Eagle Mountain 4.1 mi 7.7
NEW HAVEN SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 4.6 mi 6.9
Lakeview Academy Saratoga Springs 4.6 mi 6.8
Horizon School Saratoga Springs 4.6 mi 6.1
Thunder Ridge School Saratoga Springs 4.6 mi 5.8
Snow Springs School Lehi 5.0 mi 4.8
Brookhaven School Eagle Mountain 4.5 mi 4.7
Willowcreek Middle Lehi 5.8 mi 6.2
Meadow School Lehi 5.8 mi 5.7
Pony Express School Eagle Mountain 5.2 mi 5.1
River Rock School Lehi 6.1 mi 5.9
Riverview School Saratoga Springs 6.1 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84045 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$123,870

Median Home Value

$566,200

Median Rent

$2,201/mo

Population

43,369

College Educated

52.2%

Homeownership

84%

Avg Commute

27.1 min

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Median Age

23.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Sage Hills School has a median household income of $123,870. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $566,200, with a median rent of $2,201/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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
Altara School Sandy, UT 6.2
Lake View School Brigham City, UT 6.2
Legacy School St. George, UT 6.2
Lindon School Lindon, UT 6.2
Mckinley School Tremonton, UT 6.2
Sunrise School Sandy, UT 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sage Hills School

What grades does Sage Hills School serve?

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

How many students attend Sage Hills School?

Sage Hills School has an enrollment of approximately 919 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sage Hills School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sage Hills School is 24.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sage Hills School rank in UT?

Sage Hills School is ranked #535 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Sage Hills School's MySchoolScout rating?

Sage Hills School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Sage Hills School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sage Hills School has 43.3% math proficiency and 46.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Sage Hills School a charter school?

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

Is Sage Hills School a Title I school?

No, Sage Hills School is not currently a Title I school.

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

10.4% of students at Sage Hills 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
Average (666/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
919
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Utah County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Alpine District
District Enrollment
87,051
Schools in District
91
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,266
District Rank
#51 of 88

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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