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#364 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 36% in state

Wasatch Waldorf Charter School

Elementary School · Wasatch Waldorf Charter School · Holladay, UT

A charter elementary school in Holladay, UT where students score 20 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

1458 East Murray-Holladay Road, Holladay, UT 84117

  • Math 19% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 38% proficient (2025)
  • 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change+0.43 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2025
TrendStable
Academics3.4Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18.6% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.7% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency28% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-20.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
Resources & Environment5.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.4:1
District spending per student$8,630
Chronic Absenteeism40.1%

Students at Wasatch Waldorf Charter School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 RISE proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Math Proficiency19%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)
ELA Proficiency38%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 28% across the 10-year record (2016–2025).

Show all 7 years
2016
Math
19%
ELA
29%
2017
Math
20%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
16%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
16%
ELA
32%
2025
Math
19%
ELA
38%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 17% (multi-year average, 2016-2025) · reading/ELA 32% (multi-year average, 2016-2025)

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

Based on 15 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

19.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Wasatch Waldorf Charter School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Salt Lake City map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 50Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 34Some Transit
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$87,451

Median home value

$581,100

Median rent

$1,687/mo

College educated

51.3%

Homeownership

69.1%

Poverty rate

6.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84117; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Vincent De Paul Parish SchoolPrivate · tuition5.6privatePK–80.4 mi226Compare →
St Sophia Hellenic Orthodox SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K1.2 mi5Compare →
Crestview SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.1PK–61.4 mi504Compare →
James E. Moss SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.3PK–61.5 mi522Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

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

Wasatch Waldorf Charter School

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$8,630NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Wasatch Waldorf Charter School is listed in Wasatch Waldorf Charter School; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Wasatch Waldorf Charter School

Wasatch Waldorf Charter School is a public elementary school in Holladay, UT, part of Wasatch Waldorf Charter School, serving approximately 621 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #364 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Wasatch Waldorf Charter School

What grades does Wasatch Waldorf Charter School serve?

Wasatch Waldorf Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Wasatch Waldorf Charter School?

Wasatch Waldorf Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 621 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wasatch Waldorf Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wasatch Waldorf Charter School is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wasatch Waldorf Charter School rank in UT?

Wasatch Waldorf Charter School ranks #364 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Wasatch Waldorf Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wasatch Waldorf Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Wasatch Waldorf Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wasatch Waldorf Charter School has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

Is Wasatch Waldorf Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Wasatch Waldorf Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Wasatch Waldorf Charter School a Title I school?

No, Wasatch Waldorf Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wasatch Waldorf Charter School?

19.3% of students at Wasatch Waldorf Charter 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
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
621
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Salt Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
40.1%
Area population (ZIP 84117)
24,873
Area average commute
20.9 min
Area median age
41.1
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 84117; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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