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#176 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 17% in state

Tolman School

Elementary School · Davis District

300 E 1200 N, Bountiful, UT 84010

Enrollment

367

Student-Teacher

22.9:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#176 of 1,015

In Bountiful

#3 of 15

public schools

In district

#15 of 93

Davis District

Academic performance

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Tolman School

7.9/10

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

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7.4/10

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About Tolman School

Tolman School is a public elementary school in Bountiful, UT, part of Davis District. Tolman School serves approximately 367 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 22.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Tolman School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #176 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Tolman School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.4 pts above district
  • This school 7.9 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.5
  • UT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Tolman School runs 22.9:1 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.05 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56.3% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.8% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency57% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+7.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
Resources & Environment6.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,986
Chronic Absenteeism19.9%

Tolman School — Students at Tolman School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

19.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 58.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.6% (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
72%
ELA
78%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
81%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
53%
ELA
51%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
49%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
49%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2025
Math
56.3%
ELA
56.8%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Tolman School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.9/10
83th percentile in UT
Academic
8.7/10
Excellent
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
6.6/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
19%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.9%

Location

300 E 1200 N, Bountiful, UT 84010

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tolman School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Valley View School (rated 8.2/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Stewart School (rated 8.0/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Centerville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST OLAF CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bountiful, see our Bountiful schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Taylor School Centerville 0.4 mi 7.4
Viewmont High Bountiful 0.4 mi 7.3
Bountiful Jr High Bountiful 0.6 mi 5.4
Centerville Jr High Centerville 0.7 mi 6.1
Meadowbrook School Bountiful 0.8 mi 4.1
MONTESSORI DISCOVERY ACADEMY Bountiful 1.2 mi
Holbrook School Bountiful 1.0 mi 6.1
Centerville School Centerville 1.4 mi 6.0
Bountiful High Bountiful 1.4 mi 6.5
Millcreek Jr High Bountiful 1.5 mi 6.3
West Bountiful School West Bountiful 1.3 mi 7.4
Valley View School Bountiful 1.8 mi 8.2
Oak Hills School Bountiful 1.6 mi 7.2
Bountiful School Bountiful 2.0 mi 6.3
ST OLAF CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bountiful 2.1 mi 7.7
Stewart School Centerville 2.1 mi 8.0
BENCHMARK SCHOOL Woods Cross 2.0 mi 7.2
Mueller Park Jr High Bountiful 2.1 mi 5.6
Woods Cross School Woods Cross 2.0 mi 5.6
Muir School Bountiful 2.5 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$102,038

Median Home Value

$486,000

Median Rent

$1,458/mo

Population

46,666

College Educated

46.2%

Homeownership

71.9%

Avg Commute

22.6 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

32.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tolman School

What grades does Tolman School serve?

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

How many students attend Tolman School?

Tolman School has an enrollment of approximately 367 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tolman School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tolman School is 22.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tolman School rank in UT?

Tolman School ranks #176 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Tolman School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tolman School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Tolman School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tolman School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Tolman School a charter school?

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

Is Tolman School a Title I school?

No, Tolman School is not currently a Title I school.

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

19.1% of students at Tolman 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
50 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
31 Some Transit
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Davis County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.9%

District

Davis District
District Enrollment
72,499
Schools in District
96
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,986
District Rank
#15 of 93

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