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

Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning

Federal NCES profile for Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 490015701416Charter school
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
26
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 74% of Utah schools.

25
Resource Index · Lower
18.5:1
small classes for Utah
24.5%
free-lunch eligible
443
students enrolled

Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning has class sizes smaller than 74% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+2 students YoY

Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning held near 451 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 24.5 → 27.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+2 students YoY 490015701416 · Perry, UT Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

443 enr · 18.5:1 · 24.5% lunch · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: Tulita Elementary (443 students)

Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning held near 451 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 24.5 → 27.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →

How Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning compares

Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Utah and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Utah Utah avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.5:1 ▼ 14% 21.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 24.5% ▼ 13% 28.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 443 top 63% - -

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

18.5:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
443
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
24.5%
free-lunch eligible - 13% 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
18.5:1
students per teacher - 14% below state mean
Top 26% in Utah - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
33.0%
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
$8,532
per pupil, district-wide - below Utah avg of $10,678
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
11
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 84.9%
Hispanic or Latino 10.6%
Two or More 2.7%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: White at 84.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 26.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 26.7, Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning is less mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.

Programs

District finance for Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning reports $8,532 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning

How many students attend Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning?

Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning has 443 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Perry, UT. CCD year-over-year: 449 (2022-23) → 451 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning?

The student-teacher ratio at Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning is 18.5:1, which is 14% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 18% 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 Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning?

24.5% of students at Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning?

The largest demographic group at Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning is White at 84.9% of enrollment, in Perry, UT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning?

Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning?

None; Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning is a single-school charter district, and Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 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.

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