Provo, UT Education – Graduation Rates, Student To Teacher Ratio & Test Scores

Provo school information

Index	Provo	Utah	National
Average Test Scores	48%	42%	49%
Student/Teacher ratio	17:1	21:1	16:1
Total public schools	28	802	79,221
Total private schools	8	112	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	9	79	7,963

The Provo, UT educational system consists of 28 public schools, 8 private schools and 9 post-secondary schools. Provo public schools have average test scores of 48% which is 13% higher than than the Utah average and 3% lower than than the national average. The student to teach ratio of Provo public schools is 17:1, compared to 21:1 in Utah and 16:1 across all of the United States. A total of 90.3% of students have completed 8th grade, 90.0% have completed high school, 41.3% have completed a bachelor’s degree and 4.6% have completed a doctorate degree.

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The average school test scores in Provo are 3% lower than the national average.
There are approximately 28 public schools in Provo.
90.3% of people in Provo have completed 8th grade.
90.0% of people in Provo have completed high school.
41.3% of people in Provo have completed a bachelors degree.

Best Schools in Provo

Amelia Earhart School2585 W 200 SGrades: KG - 6Students: 514 · Ratio: 0:148
Canyon Crest School4664 N Canyon RdGrades: KG - 6Students: 541 · Ratio: 0:167
Centennial Middle School305 E 2320 NGrades: 7 - 8Students: 988 · Ratio: 0:145
Dixon Middle School750 W 200 NGrades: 7 - 8Students: 822 · Ratio: 0:139
East Bay Post High1170 S 350 EGrades: 7 - 12Students: 83 · Ratio: 0:1n/a
Edgemont School560 E 3650 NGrades: KG - 6Students: 630 · Ratio: 0:156
Eschool@provo School District280 W 940 NGrades: KG - 12Students: 2,433 · Ratio: 0:136
Franklin School350 S 600 WGrades: KG - 6Students: 454 · Ratio: 0:144
Freedom Preparatory Academy1190 W 900 NGrades: KG - 11Students: 1,062 · Ratio: 0:145
Independence High636 N Independence AveGrades: 5 - 12Students: 283 · Ratio: 0:18
Lakeview School2899 W 1390 NGrades: KG - 6Students: 765 · Ratio: 0:161
Oak Springs School1300 E CenterGrades: KG - 12Students: 48 · Ratio: 0:115
Provo Adult Education636 N Independence AveGrades: 9 - 12Students: n/a · Ratio: 0:1n/a
Provo High1125 N University AveGrades: 7 - 12Students: 1,917 · Ratio: 0:151
Provo Peaks School665 E Center StGrades: KG - 6Students: 616 · Ratio: 0:158
Provost School629 S 1000 EGrades: KG - 6Students: 447 · Ratio: 0:166
Rock Canyon School2405 N 650 EGrades: KG - 6Students: 634 · Ratio: 0:168
Spring Creek School1740 S Nevada AveGrades: KG - 6Students: 505 · Ratio: 0:145
Sunrise Preschool87 N. 700 E.Grades: PK - PKStudents: 280 · Ratio: 0:1n/a
Sunset View School525 S 1600 WGrades: KG - 6Students: 511 · Ratio: 0:147
Timpanogos School449 N 500 WGrades: KG - 6Students: 703 · Ratio: 0:140
Timpview High3570 N 650 EGrades: 9 - 12Students: 1,998 · Ratio: 0:152
Walden School Of Liberal Arts4230 N University AveGrades: KG - 12Students: 449 · Ratio: 0:145
Wasatch School1080 N 900 EGrades: KG - 6Students: 964 · Ratio: 0:169
Westridge School1720 W 1460 NGrades: KG - 6Students: 824 · Ratio: 0:149

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Education level achieved in Provo

Index	Provo	Utah	National
Completed 8th grade	90.3%	89.1%	84.3%
Completed high school	90.0%	88.6%	83.0%
Completed some college	77.2%	68.5%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	50.7%	41.4%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	41.3%	31.7%	30.3%
Completed masters	14.0%	10.7%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	4.6%	3.1%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	3.1%	1.4%	1.3%

Highest level of education achieved in Provo (high school & post-secondary)

Nearby cities with high average school scores

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Cedar Hills, UT	10,248	62%	26%
Highland, UT	17,544	59%	20%
Mapleton, UT	9,014	57%	16%
Alpine, UT	10,129	56%	13%
Lindon, UT	10,686	52%	6%
Provo, UT	115,718	48%	3%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
El Monte, CA	115,665	32%	36%
Fargo, ND	115,950	51%	3%
Peoria, IL	115,990	24%	52%
Lansing, MI	114,773	30%	39%
Springfield, IL	116,745	26%	47%
Provo, UT	115,718	48%	3%

Source: The Provo, UT education data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.