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#735 of 1,015 schools in UT

Spanish Oaks School

Elementary School · Nebo District

2701 E CANYON CREST DR, Spanish Fork, UT 84660

Enrollment

408

Student-Teacher

17.7:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#735 of 1,015

In Spanish Fork

#11 of 15

public schools

In district

#32 of 47

Nebo District

School environment

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Spanish Oaks School

5.3/10

Elementary School in Spanish Fork · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Spanish Oaks School

Spanish Oaks School is a public elementary school in Spanish Fork, UT, part of Nebo District. Spanish Oaks School serves approximately 408 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Spanish Oaks School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #735 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Spanish Oaks School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 5.3 · Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • UT avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45.7% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38.6% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency42% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-2.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,911
Chronic Absenteeism29.7%

Spanish Oaks School — Students at Spanish Oaks School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

27.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 55.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
79%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
81%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
43%
ELA
44%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
43%
2015
Math
46%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
38%
2017
Math
43%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
31%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
31%
2020*
Math
46%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
34%
2025
Math
45.7%
ELA
38.6%

* 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: 3.5/10.

How Spanish Oaks School Compares

See how Spanish Oaks School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
28th percentile in UT
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Growth
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.3/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
28%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.7%

Location

2701 E CANYON CREST DR, Spanish Fork, UT 84660

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Spanish Oaks School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Maple Ridge School (rated 8.6/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Mapleton), which scores notably higher. Another option is East Meadows School (rated 7.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sierra Bonita Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Spanish Fork, see our Spanish Fork schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
East Meadows School Spanish Fork 0.7 mi 7.9
NEW HAVEN SCHOOL Spanish Fork 1.1 mi 6.5
Canyon School Spanish Fork 1.1 mi 7.0
Maple Mountain High Spanish Fork 1.7 mi 5.4
Sierra Bonita Elementary Spanish Fork 1.8 mi 7.5
Larsen School Spanish Fork 1.9 mi 5.6
DISCOVERY RANCH Mapleton 2.3 mi 4.7
Spanish Fork Jr High Spanish Fork 2.0 mi 4.3
Rees School Spanish Fork 2.4 mi 6.2
Maple Ridge School Mapleton 2.6 mi 8.6
Diamond Fork Middle Spanish Fork 2.3 mi 4.1
Maple Grove Middle Mapleton 2.9 mi 5.3
Park School Spanish Fork 2.5 mi 5.5
Landmark High Spanish Fork 2.8 mi 6.8
Mapleton School Mapleton 3.5 mi 6.8
Valley View Middle Salem 3.4 mi 6.9
Spanish Fork High Spanish Fork 3.2 mi 5.2
Riverview School Spanish Fork 3.1 mi 5.6
Brockbank School Spanish Fork 3.5 mi 3.0
Foothills School Salem 3.7 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84660 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,398

Median Home Value

$452,100

Median Rent

$1,393/mo

Population

47,004

College Educated

38.1%

Homeownership

79%

Avg Commute

19.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Median Age

27.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Spanish Oaks School

What grades does Spanish Oaks School serve?

Spanish Oaks School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Spanish Oaks School?

Spanish Oaks School has an enrollment of approximately 408 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Spanish Oaks School?

The student-teacher ratio at Spanish Oaks School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Spanish Oaks School rank in UT?

Spanish Oaks School ranks #735 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Spanish Oaks School's MySchoolScout rating?

Spanish Oaks School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Spanish Oaks School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Spanish Oaks School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Spanish Oaks School a charter school?

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

Is Spanish Oaks School a Title I school?

No, Spanish Oaks School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spanish Oaks School?

27.7% of students at Spanish Oaks 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
11 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Utah County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.7%

District

Nebo District
District Enrollment
44,446
Schools in District
49
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,911
District Rank
#32 of 47

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