Other / mixed grade configuration · Park City, UT

Mpes Preschool

Federal NCES profile for Mpes Preschool, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490075001255
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🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mpes Preschool earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

30
Resource Index · Lower
23.9%
free-lunch eligible
53
students enrolled

School address

Enrollment

53

Utah · 2024-25 NCES data

Free-lunch eligible

23.9%

vs 28.0% Utah avg

-15% vs state

What stands out at Mpes Preschool

Mpes Preschool is a small combined-grade school in Park City, Utah, enrolling 53 students.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 23.9% lands close to the Utah typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of Utah schools, with 53 enrolled.

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

Against 19 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #14.

Its student body is led by White (55%) and Hispanic or Latino (38%) (diversity index 56/100).

The surrounding Park City District spends $15,520 per pupil, 58% above the Utah average, a better-resourced district than most.

Park City District also operates Park City High (1,177 students) and Treasure Mtn. Junior High School (739 students) alongside Mpes Preschool.

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 Mpes Preschool compares

Mpes Preschool on the metrics families compare, against Utah and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Utah Utah avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 23.9% ▼ 15% 28.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 53 top 94% - -

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

53
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
23.9%
free-lunch eligible - 15% below the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Funding equity
$15,520
per pupil, district-wide - above Utah avg of $9,792
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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 54.7%
Hispanic or Latino 37.7%
Two or More 3.8%
African American 1.9%
Asian 1.9%

Largest group: White at 54.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.6, Mpes Preschool is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Park City District, which includes Mpes Preschool.

$15,520
Per student
+58%
vs Utah
Avg $9,792
-6%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 89.2%
State 6.1%
Federal 4.7%

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 Mpes Preschool Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Park City High Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Treasure Mtn. Junior High School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Ecker Hill Middle Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Parleys Park School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Jeremy Ranch School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data

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

Other Schools in This District

Park City District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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

Verify locally before acting on Mpes Preschool'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 Mpes Preschool

How many students attend Mpes Preschool?

Mpes Preschool has 53 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Park City, UT.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mpes Preschool?

23.9% of students at Mpes Preschool are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mpes Preschool?

The largest demographic group at Mpes Preschool is White at 54.7% of enrollment, in Park City, UT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mpes Preschool?

Mpes Preschool has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

Is Mpes Preschool a good school?

Mpes Preschool earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. 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 Park City District?

Besides Mpes Preschool, Park City District also operates Park City High (1,177 students), Treasure Mtn. Junior High School (739 students), and Ecker Hill Middle (666 students). See the Park City 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.