At a glance
Reported students
629
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
29
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
21.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Utah elementary enrollment
74th percentile
Compared with 612 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
409.5
Mountain View School: 629 reported students.
State peer staffing position
65th percentile
21.7:1 reported; state peer median 20.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 487
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29.5
- Student–teacher ratio
- 16.5:1
What the reported data says about Mountain View School
Mountain View School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–06 in Salt Lake City. It is one of 36 current school records connected to Salt Lake District. NCES reports 629 students for 2024–25.
Among 612 elementary schools in Utah with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 511.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 74th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 21.7:1, close to the Utah median of 20.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (56.9%) and Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (14.3%). English learners represent 51.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 10.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Mountain View School
- 1How do the reported 21.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 29 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 51.1%
- Students with disabilities
- 10.3%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.2
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.2
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.18
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White10%
- Hispanic56.9%
- Black9.9%
- Asian6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander14.3%
- Multiracial2.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Salt Lake District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Whittier School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
500 reported students
Nibley Park School
Elementary · Grades PK–08
483 reported students
Highland Park School
Elementary · Grades KG–06
478 reported students
Liberty School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
473 reported students
Indian Hills School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
467 reported students
Uintah School
Elementary · Grades KG–06
464 reported students
Public schools near Mountain View School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dual Immersion Academy Elementary · Charter · Dual Immersion Academy | PK–08 | 433 | 0.4 mi |
| Parkview School Elementary · Salt Lake District | PK–06 | 371 | 0.8 mi |
| Wallace Stegner Academy Elementary · Charter · Wallace Stegner Academy | KG–08 | 683 | 1.1 mi |
| Edison School Elementary · Salt Lake District | PK–06 | 459 | 1.6 mi |
| American Preparatory Academy - The School for New Americans Elementary · Charter · American Preparatory Academy | KG–06 | 639 | 1.7 mi |
| Franklin School Elementary · Salt Lake District | PK–06 | 325 | 1.8 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Mountain View School
What grades does Mountain View School serve?
Mountain View School reports grades PK–06 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Salt Lake District.
How many students attend Mountain View School?
Mountain View School reported 629 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 74th percentile among 612 Utah elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 487 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Mountain View School?
The calculated ratio is 21.7:1, based on 629 students and 29 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Utah median for the same school level is 20.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Mountain View School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Mountain View School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Salt Lake District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Mountain View School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
99.2% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Mountain View School in?
Mountain View School is part of Salt Lake District, based in Salt Lake City, UT, which operates 36 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Mountain View School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Dual Immersion Academy (0.4 mi), Parkview School (0.8 mi), Wallace Stegner Academy (1.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.