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#374 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 37% in state

Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant

Middle School · Salt Lake District · Salt Lake City, UT

A middle school in Salt Lake City, UT serving grades 7th – 8th.

40 S 800 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84102

  • Math 25% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 27% proficient (2025)
  • 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.4 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.1% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency26% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
District spending per student$13,819
Chronic Absenteeism21.8%

Students at Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 RISE proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Math Proficiency25%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)
ELA Proficiency27%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 35 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 26% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
43%
ELA
79%
2010
Math
31%
ELA
71%
2011
Math
31%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
59%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
18%
ELA
18%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
23%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
28%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
34%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
29%
2018
Math
20%
ELA
31%
2019
Math
20%
ELA
31%
2020*
Math
14%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
14%
ELA
29%
2025
Math
25%
ELA
27%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 27% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 41% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

66.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant 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 78Very Walkable
  • Transit 56Good Transit
  • Bike 91Biker’s Paradise
  • 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

$50,040

Median home value

$487,200

Median rent

$1,305/mo

College educated

56%

Homeownership

24.4%

Poverty rate

27.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84102; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Rowland HallPrivate · tuition5.1privatePK–121.2 mi906Compare →
Salt Lake Arts AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified7.45–81.5 mi403Compare →
Rowland HallPrivate · tuition7.1privatePK–121.6 mi909Compare →
University AcademyPrivate · tuition7.6private1–122.5 mi47Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Salt Lake District

Schools in district
40
Rank in district
#19 of 38
District spending per student
$13,819NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant is listed in Salt Lake District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant

Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant is a public middle school in Salt Lake City, UT, part of Salt Lake District, serving approximately 394 students in grades 7th-8th with a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #374 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant

What grades does Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant serve?

Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant?

Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant has an enrollment of approximately 394 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant?

The student-teacher ratio at Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant rank in UT?

Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant ranks #374 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant's MySchoolScout rating?

Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant a charter school?

No, Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant a Title I school?

No, Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant?

66.2% of students at Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant 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
7th – 8th
Enrollment
394
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Salt Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.8%
Area population (ZIP 84102)
19,145
Area average commute
18.6 min
Area median age
29.6
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 84102; 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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