📍 1017 e 1370 S, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, 84105
Emerson School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County. The school has 467 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Salt Lake District school district. It serves grades K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 30.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Emerson School enrolls 467 students across grades K–6. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 30.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 19% Hispanic or Latino and 6.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 330 | 71% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 91 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 32 | 6.9% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
103 of the school's 467 students (22%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 99 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Emerson School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district UT-20, state senate district 2, state house district 25.
Emerson School is one of 41 schools in Salt Lake District, based in SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. The district serves 19,049 students district-wide and employs 1,087 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 467 students, Emerson School is close to the district average of about 465 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize