Serving 307 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Open Classroom ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 307 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Open Classroom ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
Open Classroom's student population of 307 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
307 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Year Founded
2021
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Calendar
School Motto
Come Learn With Us!
School Rankings
Open Classroom ranks within the bottom 50% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Open Classroom is 0.56, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#704 out of 957 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)30-34%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)35-39%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
4%
2%
Hispanic
16%
21%
Black
2%
1%
White
64%
69%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
11%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Open Classroom's ranking?
Open Classroom is ranked #704 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Open Classroom?
307 students attend Open Classroom.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Open Classroom students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Open Classroom?
Open Classroom has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Open Classroom offer ?
Open Classroom offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Open Classroom part of?
Open Classroom is part of Open Classroom School District.
In what neighborhood is Open Classroom located?
Open Classroom is located in the The Avenues neighborhood of Salt Lake City, UT. There are 3 other public schools located in The Avenues.
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