Lapoint School

Uintah District
10636 E 6900 N
LA POINT, UT 84039
147 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Lapoint Elementary, located in the rural community of La Point, Utah, is a small, close-knit public school that serves as a cornerstone of the local area within the Uintah School District. The school is dedicated to providing a foundational education for students in the surrounding agricultural and residential region. Its environment is characterized by a personalized approach to learning, benefiting from smaller class sizes that allow educators to focus on the individual academic and social development of each student.

Academically, the school emphasizes core competencies while integrating technology and traditional teaching methods to foster a supportive learning atmosphere. Beyond the classroom, Lapoint Elementary encourages community involvement and parental participation, which are vital components of its school culture. By maintaining strong ties to the local Uintah County community, the school strives to provide a safe, nurturing environment that prepares its young students for successful transitions to middle school and beyond.
147
Total Students
8.5
Full-Time Teachers
17.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
44.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    98 (66.7%)
  • American Indian
    31 (21.1%)
  • Hispanic
    11 (7.5%)
  • Two or More
    7 (4.8%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Uintah District
Phone: (435)247-2637
Website: http://www.uintah.net/schools/Lapoint%20Elementary/lapointindex.html
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 147
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 8.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 63
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 22
Grade 1 24
Grade 2 21
Grade 3 24
Grade 4 27
Grade 5 29
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Eagle View School
Uintah District
278 Students
301 North 5750 East
ROOSEVELT, UT 84066 (8.4 miles away)
Elementary School K - 8th