Elementary school (grades K-5) · Provo, UT

Lakeview School

Federal NCES profile for Lakeview School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 490081001267
0/100100/10024/100
👥 S:T ratio
20
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
20
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lakeview School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Utah median.

#2 of 11
elementary schools in Provo · Resource Index
24
Resource Index · Lower
19.9:1
students per teacher
24.9%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Lakeview School ranks #2 of 11 elementary schools in Provo, UT.

School address

Enrollment

695

Utah · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

35.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

19.9:1

vs 21.4:1 Utah avg

-7% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

24.9%

vs 28.0% Utah avg

-11% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

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

At or below 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 Lakeview School

Lakeview School is a mid-sized elementary school in Provo, Utah, enrolling 695 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 19.9:1 puts it in the smaller third of Utah schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 24.9% lands close to the Utah typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 695 puts it in the larger third of Utah schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,065 scored Utah schools.

Against 367 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #159.

Its student body is led by White (56%) and Hispanic or Latino (35%) (diversity index 56/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 31.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 15.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Provo District also operates Timpview High (2,300 students) and Provo High (2,023 students) alongside Lakeview 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 Lakeview School compares

Lakeview 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 19.9:1 ▼ 7% 21.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 24.9% ▼ 11% 28.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 695 top 29% - -

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

19.9:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
695
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
24.9%
free-lunch eligible - 11% 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
19.9:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 36% in Utah - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
31.9%
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
$10,717
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 + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 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 55.7%
Hispanic or Latino 35.1%
Two or More 4.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.9%
Asian 1.0%
African American 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: White at 55.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.4, Lakeview School is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Provo District, which includes Lakeview School.

$10,717
Per student
+9%
vs Utah
Avg $9,792
-35%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 39.2%
State 45.8%
Federal 15.0%

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 Lakeview School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Timpview High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Provo High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Centennial Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dixon Middle Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Timpanogos School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Provo District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary 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

Verify locally before acting on Lakeview School's federal record.

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 Lakeview School

How many students attend Lakeview School?

Lakeview School has 695 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Provo, UT.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview School is 19.9:1, which is 7% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lakeview School?

24.9% of students at Lakeview School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lakeview School?

The largest demographic group at Lakeview School is White at 55.7% of enrollment, in Provo, UT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lakeview School?

Lakeview School has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower 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 Lakeview School rank among elementary schools in Provo?

By Resource Investment Index, Lakeview School ranks #2 of 11 elementary schools in Provo, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Provo on the city page.

Is Lakeview School a good school?

Lakeview School earns 24/100 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 Provo District?

Besides Lakeview School, Provo District also operates Timpview High (2,300 students), Provo High (2,023 students), and Centennial Middle (1,073 students). See the Provo 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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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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