Birch Creek School

675 W 220 N
Smithfield, UT 84335
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 697 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Birch Creek School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 697 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Top 30% in UT
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

School Overview

Birch Creek School's student population of 697 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
697 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Rankings

Birch Creek School ranks within the top 30% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Birch Creek School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (UT)
#275 out of 975 schools
(Top 30%)
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50%
39%
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48%
43%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
22:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
9%
19%
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Black
1%
1%
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White
86%
72%
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Hawaiian
n/a
2%
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Two or more races
3%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.25
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Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
22%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
5%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Birch Creek School's ranking?
Birch Creek School is ranked #275 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Birch Creek School often compared to?
Birch Creek Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sunrise School, Summit School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Birch Creek School?
697 students attend Birch Creek School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Birch Creek School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Birch Creek School?
Birch Creek School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Birch Creek School offer ?
Birch Creek School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Birch Creek School part of?
Birch Creek School is part of Cache School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 697 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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