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#648 of 1,015 schools in UT
Thunder Ridge School
Elementary School · Alpine District
264 N. 750 W, Saratoga Springs, UT 84045
Enrollment
1,052
Student-Teacher
26.3:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
1,052
Student-Teacher
26.3:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#648 of 1,015
In Saratoga Springs
#10 of 14
public schools
In district
#61 of 88
Alpine District
Academic growth
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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About Thunder Ridge School
Thunder Ridge School is a public elementary school in Saratoga Springs, UT, part of Alpine District. Thunder Ridge School serves approximately 1,052 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 26.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Thunder Ridge School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #648 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Thunder Ridge School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- UT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Thunder Ridge School runs 26.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Thunder Ridge School — Students at Thunder Ridge School score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 25 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.1/10.
How Thunder Ridge School Compares
See how Thunder Ridge School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
264 N. 750 W, Saratoga Springs, UT 84045
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Thunder Ridge School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Riverview School (rated 8.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Harvest School (rated 7.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Liberty Hills Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Lehi), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Saratoga Springs, see our Saratoga Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Horizon School Saratoga Springs | 0.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Lakeview Academy Saratoga Springs | 0.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Vista Heights Middle Saratoga Springs | 0.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Westlake High Saratoga Springs | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| NEW HAVEN SCHOOL Saratoga Springs | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Silver Lake Elementary Eagle Mountain | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs Saratoga Springs | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Springside School Saratoga Springs | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Riverview School Saratoga Springs | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Lake Mountain Middle Saratoga Springs | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Brookhaven School Eagle Mountain | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Saratoga Shores School Saratoga Springs | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Harvest School Saratoga Springs | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Pony Express School Eagle Mountain | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Rockwell Charter High School Eagle Mountain | 2.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Ranches Academy Eagle Mountain | 2.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams Lehi | 3.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Willowcreek Middle Lehi | 3.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Snow Springs School Lehi | 3.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Liberty Hills Elementary Lehi | 3.7 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84045 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$123,870
Median Home Value
$566,200
Median Rent
$2,201/mo
Population
43,369
College Educated
52.2%
Homeownership
84%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
23.2
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Kanesville School West Haven, UT | 5.7 |
| Majestic School Ogden, UT | 5.7 |
| Silver Crest School Herriman, UT | 5.7 |
| Aspen Elementary South Jordan, UT | 5.8 |
| Cherry Hill School Orem, UT | 5.8 |
| Daybreak School South Jordan, UT | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Thunder Ridge School
What grades does Thunder Ridge School serve?
Thunder Ridge School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Thunder Ridge School?
Thunder Ridge School has an enrollment of approximately 1,052 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thunder Ridge School?
The student-teacher ratio at Thunder Ridge School is 26.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Thunder Ridge School rank in UT?
Thunder Ridge School ranks #648 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Thunder Ridge School's MySchoolScout rating?
Thunder Ridge School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Thunder Ridge School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Thunder Ridge School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).
Is Thunder Ridge School a charter school?
No, Thunder Ridge School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Thunder Ridge School a Title I school?
No, Thunder Ridge School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Thunder Ridge School?
12.1% of students at Thunder Ridge 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 1,052
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Utah County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.9%
- Phone
- (801) 610-8727
Resources & Links
District
Alpine District- District Enrollment
- 87,051
- Schools in District
- 91
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,266
- District Rank
- #61 of 88
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