David Gourley School
Tel:
(385) 646-4846
- David Gourley School serves 665 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- David Gourley School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Top Placements
David Gourley School places among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- David Gourley School's student population of 665 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 665 students |
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| Gender % |
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| Total Classroom Teachers (17-18) | 32 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- David Gourley School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of David Gourley School is 0.58, which is more 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (UT) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #859 out of 957 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio (17-18) | 21:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 55% | 17% |
| Black | 5% | 1% |
| White | 31% | 75% |
| Hawaiian | 5% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 72% | 28% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Granite School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, UT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to David Gourley School is Kearns High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Kearns Junior High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is West Kearns School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Salt Lake City West Kearns School Grades: PK-6 | 777 students
0.4 miles
4900 S 4620 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-5073 0.4 PK-6 777 - Salt Lake City Oquirrh Hills School Grades: PK-6 | 398 students
0.5 miles
5241 S 4280 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-4948 0.5 PK-6 398 - West Valley City Academy Park School Grades: PK-6 | 519 students
0.6 miles
4580 Westpoint Dr
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 646-4750 0.6 PK-6 519 - Salt Lake City Kearns Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 545 students
0.6 miles
4040 West Sam's Blvd
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-5204 0.6 7-8 545 - West Valley City John F. Kennedy Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 728 students
0.9 miles
4495 S 4800 W
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 646-5214 0.9 7-8 728
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