Serving 565 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ellison Park School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 565 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: ELLISON PARK SCHOOL serves the northeast part of Layton, UT, encompassing an area of approximately 3.2 square miles, with most students living within a 5-10 minute drive and an average distance of about 1 mile from the school to the zone's edges. The furthest edge of the attendance zone is located about 1.4 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Ellison Park School's student population of 565 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
565 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Showing 2012–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Rankings
Ellison Park School ranks within the top 50% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ellison Park School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#351 out of 957 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
40%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)45%
43%
Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)50%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
Showing 2012–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
14%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
White
82%
69%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
3%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.3%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
23%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Blue and White
School Mascot
Eagles
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ellison Park School's ranking?
Ellison Park School is ranked #351 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Ellison Park School often compared to?
Ellison Park Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bluff Ridge School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Ellison Park School?
565 students attend Ellison Park School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Ellison Park School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ellison Park School?
Ellison Park School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Ellison Park School offer ?
Ellison Park School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Ellison Park School part of?
Ellison Park School is part of Davis School District.
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