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#50 of 77 private schools in UT

The Madeleine Choir School

Elementary School

205 E 1ST AVE, Salt Lake City, UT 84103

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on UT statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

432

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Salt Lake City

#16 of 24

public schools

Utah elementary schools

#21 of 30

About The Madeleine Choir School

The Madeleine Choir School serves 432 students in grades prekindergarten through eighth grade in Salt Lake City's downtown area. This regular public elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1 with 34 full-time equivalent teachers, providing students with personalized attention in smaller classroom settings. The school operates in an educated and affluent community where 66% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $79,497.

This supportive neighborhood environment, with its low poverty rate of 9.5% and median home value of $678,400, reflects a community invested in education and family stability. While the school receives a strong MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10, indicating high parent and community satisfaction, it ranks #62 out of 77 Utah schools, suggesting opportunities for continued academic growth and development. The school's comprehensive grade range from prekindergarten through eighth grade allows families to maintain continuity as their children progress through their elementary and middle school years.

The Madeleine Choir School is situated in Salt Lake City's vibrant urban core, where families benefit from the cultural richness and educational resources that come with living in Utah's capital city.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, The Madeleine Choir School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How The Madeleine Choir School compares to 84 public schools serving similar grades in Salt Lake City, UT

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
This School
vs
19.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
432
This School
vs
501
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.9
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 72.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 16.4% vs 0%
Asian 6.7% vs 0%
Black 3.5% vs 0%
The Madeleine Choir School Salt Lake City Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
The Madeleine Choir School (this school) 5.9
Open Classroom 7.2
City Academy 5.1
Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant 7.3
Washington School 7.2
West High 9.5
M. Lynn Bennion School 3.7
Ensign School 7.9
Wasatch School 7.8
Salt Lake Arts Academy 6.0
Mary W. Jackson School 3.6
Liberty School 5.2
Horizonte Instruction & Training Center 7.8
Franklin School 4.2
Emerson School 5.6
Rose Park School 5.6
Whittier School 7.5
Hawthorne School 5.6
Salt Lake Head Start 7.0
Parkview School 4.5
Riley School 4.0

Showing 20 of 84 schools. View all schools in Salt Lake City

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in UT.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 3.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.2 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 43%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A 8.8 / 10
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Enrollment 432
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in UT

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 72.7%
Hispanic 16.4%
Asian 6.7%
Black 3.5%
Native American 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

205 E 1ST AVE, Salt Lake City, UT 84103

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The Madeleine Choir School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ensign School (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wasatch School (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Salt Lake City, see our Salt Lake City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Open Classroom Salt Lake City 0.3 mi 7.2
LOLIE ECCLES EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Salt Lake City 0.6 mi
City Academy Salt Lake City 0.6 mi 5.1
Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant Salt Lake City 0.7 mi 7.3
Washington School Salt Lake City 0.9 mi 7.2
West High Salt Lake City 0.9 mi 9.5
M. Lynn Bennion School Salt Lake City 1.1 mi 3.7
Salt Lake Arts Academy Salt Lake City 1.4 mi 6.0
Ensign School Salt Lake City 1.2 mi 7.9
MISS BILLIES KIDS KAMPUS Salt Lake City 1.5 mi
ST JOHN'S COMMUNITY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Salt Lake City 1.7 mi 5.8
Liberty School Salt Lake City 1.8 mi 5.2
Wasatch School Salt Lake City 1.3 mi 7.8
JUDGE MEMORIAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Salt Lake City 1.6 mi 5.9
ROWLAND HALL Salt Lake City 1.7 mi 5.1
OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Salt Lake City 1.6 mi 7.4
Horizonte Instruction & Training Center Salt Lake City 2.0 mi 7.8
Mary W. Jackson School Salt Lake City 1.6 mi 3.6
THE MCGILLIS SCHOOL Salt Lake City 1.9 mi 7.0
East High Salt Lake City 2.0 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84103 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,386

Median Home Value

$710,700

Median Rent

$1,374/mo

Population

23,796

College Educated

66.3%

Homeownership

40.4%

Avg Commute

17.8 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

35.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding The Madeleine Choir School has a median household income of $81,386. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $710,700, with a median rent of $1,374/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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
Canyon Crest School Provo, UT 5.9
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Manti School Manti, UT 5.9
Bonneville Academy Stansbury Park, UT 6.0
Delta North School Delta, UT 6.0
Franklin School Provo, UT 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Madeleine Choir School

What grades does The Madeleine Choir School serve?

The Madeleine Choir School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend The Madeleine Choir School?

The Madeleine Choir School has an enrollment of approximately 432 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Madeleine Choir School?

The student-teacher ratio at The Madeleine Choir School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The Madeleine Choir School rank in UT?

The Madeleine Choir School is ranked #50 out of 77 private schools in UT.

What is The Madeleine Choir School's MySchoolScout rating?

The Madeleine Choir School has a composite rating of 5.9 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.

Is The Madeleine Choir School a private school?

Yes, The Madeleine Choir School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is The Madeleine Choir School a religious school?

The Madeleine Choir School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (6,086/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Salt Lake City). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
432
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
SALT LAKE
Data Year
2022–2023

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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