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Uintah Elementary School, Salt Lake City
The homebuyer's read on Uintah Elementary: how it rates, which middle and high school it feeds into, and what homes near the school cost.
Last updated: July 27, 2026
The short answer
Uintah Elementary is a public school serving grades K to 6 in the Salt Lake City School District, in the east-central part of the city near 1300 South and 1500 East. It carries an 8 out of 10 GreatSchools rating and tests well above the Utah average. Under the current feeder pattern, Uintah students typically move on to Clayton Middle School and then East High School.
Uintah Elementary, 1571 East 1300 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84105. Salt Lake City School District.
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How good is Uintah Elementary?
Uintah Elementary earns an 8 out of 10 GreatSchools rating, which places it above average among Utah public elementary schools. On recent state testing, roughly 72 percent of students scored proficient in math and 67 percent in reading, both well above the statewide averages for schools serving the same grades. The school also reports strong attendance, above the state average.
Class sizes run about 21 students per teacher, right around the Utah average. The campus sits in an established east-central pocket close to the shops and restaurants along 1300 South and 1500 East.
Where Uintah Elementary feeds
Elementary schools matter for the early years, but families usually want to see the whole path. Under the current Salt Lake City School District pattern, the progression typically runs:
- Elementary: Uintah Elementary, grades K to 6
- Middle: Clayton Middle School, grades 7 to 8
- High: East High School, grades 9 to 12
Clayton sits between two networks, and some of its addresses continue on to Highland High School instead of East. Confirm your exact boundary before you rely on a feeder. The Salt Lake City School District boundary tool checks any specific address. You can also explore the wider market on our Salt Lake City area page.
Homes near Uintah Elementary
The Uintah Elementary boundary covers established east-central streets between roughly 900 South and 1700 South, a mix of brick bungalows, Tudors, and updated older homes on tidy lots. As of July 2026, active listings in the area generally run:
- Entry level: condos and smaller homes from the high $400,000s
- Typical: single-family homes in the $600,000s to $900,000s
- Upper end: larger and remodeled homes above $1 million
Prices change over time, so treat these as a snapshot.
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A local broker’s take
If schools are steering your east-central Salt Lake City search, Uintah is a reassuring one to land inside: above-average scores, a settled neighborhood, and a short walk to some of the city’s best-loved local shops. When you find a home you like, we will confirm its exact attendance area before you write an offer, since Clayton straddles the East and Highland networks and a single street can change the high school.
Explore the wider market on our Salt Lake City area page, or read up on where Uintah students head next on our East High School page.
Enrolling and location
Families within the boundary receive guaranteed enrollment. Utah’s open enrollment policy allows applications from outside the boundary, subject to available space, through the Salt Lake City School District. Popular schools can fill, so apply early if you are coming from outside the boundary.
When you are ready to find a home in the Uintah Elementary area, call 801-999-8005 or reach out here, and we will pull current listings near the school and confirm the attendance area on any address you are considering.
Sources: GreatSchools, SchoolDigger, Niche, U.S. News and World Report, and the Salt Lake City School District. School data reflects the most recent published figures for the 2023 to 2024 and 2024 to 2025 school years. Price ranges reflect active listings as of July 2026 and change over time. Feeder assignments can vary by address, so verify with the Salt Lake City School District boundary tool.
Uintah Elementary School, Salt Lake City FAQ
Frequently asked questions
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What grades does Uintah Elementary serve?
Uintah Elementary serves grades K to 6 in the Salt Lake City School District, in the east-central part of the city near 1300 South and 1500 East.
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Is Uintah Elementary a good school?
It holds an 8 out of 10 GreatSchools rating and tests well above the Utah average, with roughly 72 percent of students proficient in math and 67 percent in reading. Class sizes run about 21 students per teacher.
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What middle and high school does Uintah Elementary feed into?
Under the current pattern, Uintah students typically continue to Clayton Middle School and then East High School. Some Clayton addresses feed Highland High instead, so confirm your exact boundary before you rely on a feeder.
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Can I send my child to Uintah Elementary if I live outside the boundary?
Often, yes. Utah's open enrollment lets you apply from outside the boundary, subject to available space, through the Salt Lake City School District. Families inside the boundary receive guaranteed enrollment.
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How do I find homes near Uintah Elementary?
Search the Uintah Elementary attendance area directly on zoomUTAH, or reach out and we will pull current listings near the school. Always verify the boundary on a specific address before you write an offer, since lines can change.
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