Very Good
#196 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 19% in state
Silver Lake Elementary
Elementary School · Alpine District
5069 Golden Eagle Road, Eagle Mountain, UT 84005
Enrollment
800
Student-Teacher
25:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
800
Student-Teacher
25:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Eagle Mountain
#1 of 11
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#148 of 600
In district
#13 of 88
Alpine District
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Silver Lake Elementary
Silver Lake Elementary serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade in Eagle Mountain, a large suburban community in Utah County. With an enrollment of 800 students, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 25:1 supported by 32 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Silver Lake Elementary ranks in the 80th percentile statewide, placing it #207 out of 1,018 Utah schools.
The school earned a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7/10, with an academic score of 7.2/10. Performance across subject areas shows science as the strongest area, with 52% of students achieving proficiency or above, followed by English language arts at 47% proficiency. Mathematics shows proficiency at 43% or above, with room for continued growth in this area.
The school offers instruction across all core academic subjects and serves a diverse population of elementary learners. As a regular public school in Eagle Mountain's suburban setting, Silver Lake Elementary provides an accessible educational option for families in the community.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Silver Lake Elementary is 25:1, 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
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Silver Lake Elementary — Students at Silver Lake Elementary score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 5 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Silver Lake Elementary Compares
See how Silver Lake Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 39% (2021) to 47.81% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 43% (2021) to 51.49% (2025).
Location
5069 Golden Eagle Road, Eagle Mountain, UT 84005
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Silver Lake Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Riverview School (rated 8.4/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Saratoga Springs), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Saratoga Shores School (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Saratoga Springs), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Harvest School (rated 7.4/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Saratoga Springs), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Eagle Mountain, see our Eagle Mountain schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Brookhaven School Eagle Mountain | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Thunder Ridge School Saratoga Springs | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Pony Express School Eagle Mountain | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Horizon School Saratoga Springs | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Vista Heights Middle Saratoga Springs | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Lakeview Academy Saratoga Springs | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Westlake High Saratoga Springs | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Lake Mountain Middle Saratoga Springs | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Saratoga Shores School Saratoga Springs | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| NEW HAVEN SCHOOL Saratoga Springs | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Springside School Saratoga Springs | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Ranches Academy Eagle Mountain | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Rockwell Charter High School Eagle Mountain | 2.6 mi | 3.0 |
| Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs Saratoga Springs | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Hidden Hollow School Eagle Mountain | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Riverview School Saratoga Springs | 3.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Harvest School Saratoga Springs | 3.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Black Ridge School Eagle Mountain | 3.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Sage Hills School Saratoga Springs | 4.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Frontier Middle School Eagle Mountain | 3.8 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84005 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,576
Median Home Value
$469,900
Median Rent
$1,995/mo
Population
49,116
College Educated
38.3%
Homeownership
85%
Avg Commute
31.5 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
22
Community Profile
The community surrounding Silver Lake Elementary has a median household income of $105,576. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $469,900, with a median rent of $1,995/month. The local poverty rate of 4.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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 |
|---|---|
| Adams School Layton, UT | 7.7 |
| Edgemont School Provo, UT | 7.7 |
| Elk Meadows School South Jordan, UT | 7.7 |
| Howard R. Driggs School Salt Lake City, UT | 7.7 |
| J.R. Smith School Heber City, UT | 7.7 |
| Mountain Point Elementary Bluffdale, UT | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Silver Lake Elementary
What grades does Silver Lake Elementary serve?
Silver Lake Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Silver Lake Elementary?
Silver Lake Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 800 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Silver Lake Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Silver Lake Elementary is 25:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Silver Lake Elementary rank in UT?
Silver Lake Elementary is ranked #196 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Silver Lake Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Silver Lake Elementary has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Silver Lake Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Silver Lake Elementary has 43.4% math proficiency and 47.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Silver Lake Elementary a charter school?
No, Silver Lake Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Silver Lake Elementary a Title I school?
No, Silver Lake Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Silver Lake Elementary?
16.0% of students at Silver Lake Elementary 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
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 800
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Utah County
- Phone
- (801) 640-8400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Alpine District- District Enrollment
- 87,051
- Schools in District
- 91
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,266
- District Rank
- #13 of 88
Other Schools in This District
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