The top reported proficiency rate is 47% in Science. The lowest is 30% in Math.
Original Research by School Decision on Spring Lane School
SpringLane School, located in Salt Lake City, is a closed school. This is the most important fact for anyone researching it. The school is no longer operating, so attendance, programs, and current academic life are not available. All data that exists reflects a past year before closure.
The grade band the school served is listed in an unusual format that does not correspond to the typical elementary, middle, or high school ranges. The record indicates “M through M,” which may be an abbreviated designation for a special-purpose school or a coding convention. Without further explanation in the data, a parent should note that the grade configuration was not standard and that the school’s intended population may have been narrow. No enrollment numbers, student demographics, free‑or‑reduced‑price lunch figures, or special education counts were reported for any year. The lack of this basic information is consistent with a school that has shut down.
State testing results are available from the 2022‑23 school year, the last year before closure. On the RISE assessments, the share of students scoring at or above proficient in math was below the midpoint. In English language arts, the proficiency rate was somewhat higher, though still modest. Science proficiency was near the halfway mark. These figures provide a snapshot of academic performance in the school’s final year, but they are not current and cannot speak to the quality of instruction after that point. No graduation rate appears because the school did not serve high school grades; the grade band indicates it did not cover the full K‑12 span.
The school was part of Granite District, a large Utah public school district. No recent district brief was available, so broader changes within Granite, such as bond elections or boundary adjustments, are not part of this account.
The community surrounding the former school is a part of Salt Lake City. Housing costs in the area are high relative to national averages, both for home values and rents, making this a relatively expensive part of the city to live in. The economic context shows a low unemployment rate nationally and a stable income level, but for a family considering this neighborhood, affordability is a practical concern.
For a parent or resident reading this, the bottom line is straightforward: Spring Lane School is not an option. It has closed, and no current educational services are offered there. The historical test results and the lack of demographic data are of historical interest only. Anyone seeking a school in this part of Salt Lake City would need to look at other schools within Granite District.
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