The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery

170 W SPRING CREEK PKWY
PROVIDENCE, UT 84332

Charter School 464 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

The Center for Creativity, Innovation, and Discovery (CCID) is a tuition-free public charter school located in Providence, Utah, serving students in grades K–8. The school distinguishes itself through a project-based learning (PBL) model, which prioritizes hands-on exploration and real-world problem-solving over traditional rote memorization. By fostering a collaborative environment, CCID encourages students to take ownership of their education, aiming to cultivate curiosity, critical thinking, and the ability to apply academic concepts to practical, creative challenges.

At the heart of the school's philosophy is an emphasis on developing the "whole child" by integrating social-emotional learning with rigorous academics. The campus is designed to support an innovative culture, providing students with the space and resources to engage in interdisciplinary projects that connect classroom studies to the broader community. By focusing on discovery and the iterative process of innovation, CCID prepares its students to become adaptable learners and active, creative participants in their future educational and professional endeavors.

464

Total Students

21.2

Full-Time Teachers

21.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

23.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery
Demographic	Student Count
White	409
Hispanic	40
Black	4
Two or More	8
American Indian	3

White
409 (88.1 %)
Hispanic
40 (8.6 %)
Two or More
8 (1.7 %)
Black
4 (0.9 %)
American Indian
3 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery
Phone:	(435)258-7097
Website:	http://ccidschool.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	464
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	74
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	35

* 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 50

Grade 1 51

Grade 2 51

Grade 3 47

Grade 4 56

Grade 5 52

Grade 6 56

Grade 7 47

Grade 8 54