Morningside Magnet School (Closed 2014)

Morningside Magnet School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥95% (which was higher than the Utah state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥95% (which was higher than the Utah state average of 83%).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students (11-12)
168 students
This chart display total students of Morningside Magnet School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (11-12)
6 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (UT)
(11-12)
≥95%
75%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Morningside Magnet School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Utah by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
≥95%
83%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Morningside Magnet School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Utah by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
22:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Morningside Magnet School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Utah by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
(11-12)
n/a
1%
Asian
(11-12)
19%
2%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Morningside Magnet School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hispanic
(11-12)
1%
15%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Morningside Magnet School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
(11-12)
n/a
1%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Morningside Magnet School and the percentage of Black public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
(11-12)
79%
78%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Morningside Magnet School and the percentage of White public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
(11-12)
n/a
2%
Two or more races
(11-12)
1%
1%
n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Morningside Magnet School and the public school average diversity score of Utah by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (11-12)
5%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Morningside Magnet School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
2%
11%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Morningside Magnet School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% UT state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% UT state average).
How many students attend Morningside Magnet School?
168 students attend Morningside Magnet School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Morningside Magnet School students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Morningside Magnet School offer ?
Morningside Magnet School offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is Morningside Magnet School part of?
Morningside Magnet School is part of Granite School District.

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