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#380 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 37% in state

Traverse Mountain School

Elementary School · Alpine District · Lehi, UT

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

2500 W CHAPEL RIDGE RD, Lehi, UT 84043

  • Math 59% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 53% proficient (2025)
  • 27.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.2 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58.9% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.9% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency56% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
Resources & Environment3.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio27.2:1
District spending per student$9,266
Chronic Absenteeism18.7%

Students at Traverse Mountain School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 RISE proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Math Proficiency59%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)
ELA Proficiency53%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 11 points since 2019, to 56% in 2025, across a 16-year record (2010–2025).

Show all 13 years
2010
Math
91%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
58%
ELA
53%
2014
Math
59%
ELA
49%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
56%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
61%
ELA
56%
2018
Math
66%
ELA
68%
2019
Math
66%
ELA
68%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2025
Math
59%
ELA
53%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 68% (multi-year average, 2010-2025) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2010-2025)

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

Based on 27 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

8.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Traverse Mountain School 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 18Car-Dependent
  • Transit 15Minimal Transit
  • Bike 19Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average633/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lehi), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$125,598

Median home value

$567,500

Median rent

$1,802/mo

College educated

50%

Homeownership

77.2%

Poverty rate

4.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84043; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Alpine District

Schools in district
91
Rank in district
#35 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

Traverse Mountain School is listed in Alpine District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Traverse Mountain School

Traverse Mountain School is a public elementary school in Lehi, UT, part of Alpine District, serving approximately 926 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 27.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #380 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Traverse Mountain School

What grades does Traverse Mountain School serve?

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

How many students attend Traverse Mountain School?

Traverse Mountain School has an enrollment of approximately 926 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Traverse Mountain School?

The student-teacher ratio at Traverse Mountain School is 27.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Traverse Mountain School rank in UT?

Traverse Mountain School ranks #380 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Traverse Mountain School's MySchoolScout rating?

Traverse Mountain School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Traverse Mountain School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Traverse Mountain School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

Is Traverse Mountain School a charter school?

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

Is Traverse Mountain School a Title I school?

No, Traverse Mountain School is not currently a Title I school.

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

8.9% of students at Traverse Mountain 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.

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

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
926
Student-Teacher Ratio
27.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Utah County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.7%
Area population (ZIP 84043)
81,839
Area average commute
22.8 min
Area median age
26.6
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 84043; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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