Castle Heights School
Tel:
(435)637-7177
- Castle Heights School serves 442 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 60% (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 50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Castle Heights School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 25%.
Top Placements
Castle Heights School places among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Castle Heights School's student population of 442 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 442 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Castle Heights School is ranked within the top 30% of all 943 schools in Utah (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Castle Heights School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. 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 | #203 out of 943 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 47% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 44% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 23:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | 2% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 17% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 88% | 75% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.42 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 37% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Carbon School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, UT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school, and elementary school to Castle Heights School is Castle Valley Center (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Price Castle Valley Center Special Education School
Grades: PK-12 | 100 students
0.4 miles
755 N Cedar Hills Dr
Price, UT 84501
(435)637-9150 0.4 PK-12 100 - Price Carbon High School Grades: 9-12 | 893 students
0.8 miles
750 E 400 N
Price, UT 84501
(435)637-2463 0.8 9-12 893 - Price Pinnacle Canyon Academy Charter School
Grades: PK-12 | 465 students
1.1 miles
210 N 600 E
Price, UT 84501
(435)613-8102 1.1 PK-12 465 - Price Mont Harmon Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 580 students
1.6 miles
60 W 400 N
Price, UT 84501
(435)637-0510 1.6 6-8 580 - Price Lighthouse High School Alternative School
Grades: 10-12 | 88 students
1.7 miles
251 W 400 N
Price, UT 84501
(435)637-7540 1.7 10-12 88
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