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Escalante School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

1810 W 900 N, Salt Lake City, UT 84116 · (801) 578-8496 · Part of Salt Lake City School District

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

Directions
Students
352
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
81%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Escalante School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Utah’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 25 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 12.4% 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–6Escalante SchoolYou are here
7–87 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency13%
State average 38.8%
Reading / language arts18%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

1810 W 900 N, Salt Lake City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K25
Kindergarten45
Grade 144
Grade 244
Grade 355
Grade 444
Grade 548
Grade 647
Enrollment over time
402’20
400’21
362’22
371’23
352’24

Down 12.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 68%White 12%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 6%Two or more races 5%Black 5%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Escalante School from Salt Lake City families.

Other schools in Salt Lake City School District

The district →
Mountain View School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Salt Lake City
D
629 students22:1
Whittier School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Salt Lake City
B
500 students18:1
Nibley Park School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Salt Lake City
D
483 students15:1
Liberty School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Salt Lake City
D−
473 students19:1
Indian Hills School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Salt Lake City
A+
467 students21:1
Dilworth School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Salt Lake City
A−
463 students20:1

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.