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North Star School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

1545 N Morton Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84116 · (801) 578-8448 · Part of Salt Lake City School District

Salt Lake City’s School Grade C− better than 18% of Utah school districts

Students
336
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
82%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about North Star School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Utah’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 31 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 30 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 24.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Salt Lake City kids: 7 middle schools

On the path

Where Salt Lake City kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6North Star SchoolYou are here
7–87 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 38.8%
Reading / language arts13%
State average 42.6%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Utah’s 936 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

1545 N Morton Dr, Salt Lake City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K18
Kindergarten28
Grade 140
Grade 252
Grade 350
Grade 443
Grade 553
Grade 652
Enrollment over time
443’20
400’21
386’22
385’23
336’24

Down 24.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 64%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 12%White 9%Black 7%Asian 4%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about North Star School from Salt Lake City families.

Other schools in Salt Lake City School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Utah’s other public schools; Salt Lake City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.