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Willow School

Public Grades K-6
457th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 547 Utah Elementary Schools
Better than 16% of Utah elementary schools
Summary

Willow School is an elementary school located in Grantsville, Utah, serving 448 students in grades K-6. The school is part of the Tooele District, which is ranked 73 out of 93 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. Willow School has consistently been ranked in the bottom half of Utah elementary schools, maintaining a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past 10 years.

Willow School faces significant challenges, with high chronic absenteeism rates ranging from 19.1% to 29.9% over the past few years, which are significantly higher than the state average. The school's test scores in Mathematics, Science, and English Language Arts are consistently lower than the Tooele District and Utah state averages across all grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, only 12.7% of 6th-grade students at Willow School were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 23.2% in the Tooele District and 36.4% statewide. Additionally, Willow School has seen an increase in the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, from 15.64% in 2021-2022 to 22.32% in 2023-2024, indicating a higher proportion of students from low-income families.

Willow School's performance is generally lower than the nearby schools, such as Rose Springs School, Overlake School, and Northlake School, which are also part of the Tooele District. These schools have higher test scores, lower chronic absenteeism rates, and lower student-teacher ratios. Additionally, several charter schools in the area, such as Excelsior Academy and Scholar Academy, generally outperform Willow School on various metrics, including test scores and student-teacher ratios.

425
Students ?
19.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$6,716
Per pupil spending ?
17.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 439 S Willow St
       Grantsville, UT  84029

(435) 884-4527

District: Tooele District


Students who attend Willow School usually attend:

Middle:    Grantsville Junior High
High:    Grantsville High
Racial breakdown:

White:
81.9%
Hispanic:
12.0%
Two or more races:
3.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 31st percentile in 2015 → 16th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Utah average (30% vs 48% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (16th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 15 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school30%
District avg34%
Utah avg48%
457th of 547
Utah public elementary schools ?
Bottom 16%▼ down 14 pts since 2015
From bottom 31% (2015) to bottom 16% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
6th of 11Elementary Schools in the Tooele District
73rd of 93Tooele District among Utah districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202517.2457 of 54716.5%★☆☆☆☆
202430.2401 of 56128.5%★☆☆☆☆
202321.6441 of 56121.4%★☆☆☆☆
202220.1440 of 55120.1%★☆☆☆☆
202116.2473 of 55915.4%★☆☆☆☆
201931.2409 of 57228.5%★☆☆☆☆
201820.6435 of 52817.6%★☆☆☆☆
201732.4373 of 52629.1%★☆☆☆☆
201639.3345 of 53335.3%★★☆☆☆
201535.5372 of 53730.7%★★☆☆☆
201438.6338 of 50933.6%★★☆☆☆
201358.5282 of 57651.0%★★★☆☆
201248.6368 of 57936.4%★★☆☆☆
201144.3374 of 56333.6%★★☆☆☆
201043.3340 of 51834.4%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
20256.7390 of 4084.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202414.4392 of 4298.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20238.7408 of 4284.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20226.2425 of 4352.3%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
White (2025)4th percentile-12 vs school
By subject vs Utah (2024-2025) ?
Science38%-14 vs state
Mathematics24%-21 vs state

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Students who attend Willow School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Grantsville Junior High
High : Grantsville High

Students at Willow School are 82% White, 12% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 1% Pacific Islander.

In the 2024-25 school year, 425 students attended Willow School.

Willow School ranks in the bottom 16.5% of Utah elementary schools.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Utah State Board of Education.

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