Other / mixed grade configuration · Salt Lake City, UT

Crestview School

Federal NCES profile for Crestview School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490036000209
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
8
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Crestview School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Utah median.

#25 of 57
schools in Salt Lake City · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
23.1:1
students per teacher
16.1%
free-lunch eligible

Crestview School has class sizes near the Utah median. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Crestview School ranks #25 of 57 schools in Salt Lake City, UT.

School address

Enrollment

485

Utah · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

21.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

23.1:1

vs 21.4:1 Utah avg

+8% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

16.1%

vs 28.0% Utah avg

-42% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Crestview School compares with Utah and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Crestview School

Crestview School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Salt Lake City, Utah, enrolling 485 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 23.1:1 puts it in the larger third of Utah schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 16.1% of students eligible for free meals.

With 485 students, its enrollment sits close to the Utah median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,065 scored Utah schools.

Against 323 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #44.

Its student body is predominantly White (84% of enrollment) (diversity index 29/100).

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 23.7% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Its district draws 15.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Salt Lake City's public schools, it stands alongside Brighton High (2,435 students): Crestview School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (23.1:1 vs 27.1:1).

Granite District also operates Granger High (3,267 students) and Cyprus High (2,762 students) alongside Crestview School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Crestview School compares

Crestview School on the metrics families compare, against Utah and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Utah Utah avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 23.1:1 ▲ 8% 21.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 16.1% ▼ 42% 28.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 485 top 57% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

23.1:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
485
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
16.1%
free-lunch eligible - 42% below the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
23.1:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 68% in Utah - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
23.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,325
per pupil, district-wide - above Utah avg of $9,792
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 83.9%
Hispanic or Latino 6.8%
Two or More 3.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.5%
Asian 2.1%
African American 1.6%

Largest group: White at 83.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 28.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 28.9, Crestview School is less mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Granite District, which includes Crestview School.

$10,325
Per student
+5%
vs Utah
Avg $9,792
-38%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 38.9%
State 45.7%
Federal 15.4%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Crestview School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Granger High Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Cyprus High Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Taylorsville High Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hunter High Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Kearns High Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Crestview School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Granite District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Salt Lake City

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Utah, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Crestview School

How many students attend Crestview School?

Crestview School has 485 students enrolled. It is a public school in Salt Lake City, UT.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crestview School?

The student-teacher ratio at Crestview School is 23.1:1, which is 8% higher than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 47% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Crestview School?

16.1% of students at Crestview School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crestview School?

The largest demographic group at Crestview School is White at 83.9% of enrollment, in Salt Lake City, UT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Crestview School?

Crestview School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Crestview School rank among schools in Salt Lake City?

By Resource Investment Index, Crestview School ranks #25 of 57 schools in Salt Lake City, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Salt Lake City on the city page.

Is Crestview School a good school?

Crestview School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Utah median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Granite District?

Besides Crestview School, Granite District also operates Granger High (3,267 students), Cyprus High (2,762 students), and Taylorsville High (2,685 students). See the Granite District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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