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#256 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 25% in state

Silver Lake Elementary

Elementary School · Alpine District · Eagle Mountain, UT

An Alpine District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 6th.

5069 Golden Eagle Road, Eagle Mountain, UT 84005

  • Math 48% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 52% proficient (2025)
  • 25:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.88 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2025
TrendImproving
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47.8% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.5% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency50% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
Resources & Environment1.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25:1
District spending per student$9,266

Students at Silver Lake Elementary score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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2025 RISE proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Math Proficiency48%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)
ELA Proficiency52%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 9 points since 2020, reaching 50% in 2025, across a 6-year record (2020–2025).

Show all 3 years by subject
2020*
Math
39%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
43%
2025
Math
48%
ELA
52%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2020-2025) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

16%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Silver Lake Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 1Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low43/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$105,576

Median home value

$469,900

Median rent

$1,995/mo

College educated

38.3%

Homeownership

85%

Poverty rate

4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84005; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Brookhaven SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.3PK–60.7 mi1,081Compare →
Pony Express SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.4PK–61.2 mi1,084Compare →
Horizon SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.8PK–121.4 mi150Compare →
Thunder Ridge SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.7PK–61.4 mi1,052Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Alpine District

Schools in district
91
Rank in district
#25 of 88
District spending per student
$9,266NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Silver Lake Elementary is listed in Alpine District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Silver Lake Elementary

Silver Lake Elementary is a public elementary school in Eagle Mountain, UT, part of Alpine District, serving approximately 800 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 25:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #256 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

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 ranks #256 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Silver Lake Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Silver Lake Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Silver Lake Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Silver Lake Elementary has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
800
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Utah County
Area population (ZIP 84005)
49,116
Area average commute
31.5 min
Area median age
22
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 84005; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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