Calvin S. Smith School
Tel:
(385)646-5020
- Calvin S. Smith School serves 771 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 51% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 25%.
School Overview
- Calvin S. Smith School's student population of 771 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 771 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Calvin S. Smith School's student:teacher ratio of 26:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Calvin S. Smith School is 0.39, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.30. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (UT) |
| Overall School Rank | #213 out of 932 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 47% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 44% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 17% |
| Black | 2% | 1% |
| White | 77% | 75% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.30 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 30% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Granite School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, UT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Calvin S. Smith School is Bennion Junior High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bennion Junior High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bennion School (1.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Salt Lake City Bennion Junior High School Grades: 7-9 | 977 students
0.6 miles
6055 S 2700 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385)646-5114 0.6 7-9 977 - Salt Lake City Bennion School Grades: K-6 | 597 students
1.0 miles
5775 S Sierra Grande Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385)646-4774 1.0 K-6 597 - West Jordan Heartland School Grades: K-6 | 639 students
1.2 miles
1451 W 7000 S
West Jordan, UT 84084
(801)565-7533 1.2 K-6 639 - Salt Lake City John C Fremont School Grades: K-6 | 521 students
1.2 miles
4249 S 1425 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84123
(385)646-4834 1.2 K-6 521 - Salt Lake City Spring Lane School Grades: K-6 | 550 students
1.2 miles
5315 S 1700 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84117
(385)646-4906 1.2 K-6 550
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