Granite School
Tel:
(801)826-8575
- Granite School serves 385 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 74% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 47%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 74% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 45%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Granite School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 25%.
Top Placements
Granite School places among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Granite School's student population of 385 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 385 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Granite School is ranked within the top 5% of all 932 schools in Utah (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Granite School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (UT) |
| Overall School Rank | #21 out of 932 schools (Top 5%) | -- |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 74% | 47% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 74% | 45% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 23:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 17% |
| Black | 1% | 1% |
| White | 89% | 75% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 2% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.41 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 11% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jordan School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, UT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Granite School is Brighton High School (2.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Albion Middle School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Albion Middle School (0.9 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
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(801)826-9025 1.0 K-5 411 - Sandy Quail Hollow School Grades: K-5 | 512 students
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Sandy, UT 84093
(801)826-9175 1.0 K-5 512 - Sandy Brookwood School Grades: K-5 | 449 students
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8640 S 2565 E
Sandy, UT 84093
(801)826-7900 1.6 K-5 449
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