Excellent
#60 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 6% in state
Westridge School
Elementary School · Provo District
1720 W 1460 N, Provo, UT 84604
Enrollment
615
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
615
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Provo
#2 of 23
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#49 of 600
In district
#2 of 20
Provo District
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Westridge School
Westridge School is a public elementary school in Provo, UT, part of the Provo District. The school serves approximately 615 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 22:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 94.2th percentile among UT schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 48% proficiency in math and 48% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $74,522, where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Westridge School is 22:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Westridge School — Students at Westridge School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.1/10.
How Westridge School Compares
See how Westridge School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 48% (2019) to 55.98% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 49% (2019) to 52.02% (2025).
Location
1720 W 1460 N, Provo, UT 84604
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westridge School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Amelia Earhart School (rated 7.6/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is ARCHES ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Orem), a more accessible option. Additionally, Timpanogos School (rated 7.1/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Provo, see our Provo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Independence High Provo | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Freedom Preparatory Academy Provo | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Cherry Hill School Orem | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Lakeview School Provo | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Dixon Middle Provo | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Westmore School Orem | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Timpanogos School Provo | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Provo eSchool Provo | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Provo High Provo | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| DISCOVERY ACADEMY Provo | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Sunset View School Provo | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Amelia Earhart School Provo | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Lakeridge Jr High Orem | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Franklin School Provo | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Centennial Elementary Orem | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Noah Webster Academy Orem | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Centennial Middle Provo | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| ARCHES ACADEMY Orem | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Orem High Orem | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Rock Canyon School Provo | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84604 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,522
Median Home Value
$520,500
Median Rent
$1,128/mo
Population
43,749
College Educated
56.1%
Homeownership
50.7%
Avg Commute
17.2 min
Poverty Rate
18.2%
Median Age
23.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Westridge School has a median household income of $74,522. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $520,500, with a median rent of $1,128/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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 |
|---|---|
| American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1 Draper, UT | 8.6 |
| Century School Bear River City, UT | 8.6 |
| Enoch School Enoch, UT | 8.6 |
| Enterprise School Enterprise, UT | 8.6 |
| Sierra Bonita Elementary Spanish Fork, UT | 8.6 |
| Taylor School Payson, UT | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westridge School
What grades does Westridge School serve?
Westridge School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Westridge School?
Westridge School has an enrollment of approximately 615 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westridge School?
The student-teacher ratio at Westridge School is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westridge School rank in UT?
Westridge School is ranked #60 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Westridge School's MySchoolScout rating?
Westridge School has a composite rating of 8.6 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.
What are the test scores at Westridge School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Westridge School has 48.3% math proficiency and 48.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Westridge School a charter school?
No, Westridge School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westridge School a Title I school?
No, Westridge School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westridge School?
34.6% of students at Westridge 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 615
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Utah County
- Phone
- (801) 374-4870
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Provo District- District Enrollment
- 13,887
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,364
- District Rank
- #2 of 20
Other Schools in This District
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