Children Behavior Therapy Unit serves 21 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Children Behavior Therapy Unit placed in the top 30% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 21 students
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in UT
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Children Behavior Therapy Unit ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Children Behavior Therapy Unit's student population of 21 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
21 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Children Behavior Therapy Unit is ranked within the top 30% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Children Behavior Therapy Unit is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#241 out of 975 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
43%

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
2%

Hispanic
24%
18%

Black
14%
1%

White
52%
73%

Hawaiian
n/a
2%

Two or more races
10%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
25%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Children Behavior Therapy Unit's ranking?
Children Behavior Therapy Unit is ranked #241 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Utah.
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 <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Children Behavior Therapy Unit?
21 students attend Children Behavior Therapy Unit.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Children Behavior Therapy Unit students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Children Behavior Therapy Unit offer ?
Children Behavior Therapy Unit offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Children Behavior Therapy Unit part of?
Children Behavior Therapy Unit is part of Salt Lake School District.
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