Highland Park School
Highland Park School serves 533 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Highland Park School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Highland Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Highland Park School's student population of 533 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
533 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers (18-19)
31 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Highland Park School is ranked within the top 20% of all 959 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Highland Park School is 0.29, which is less 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
#123 out of 959 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
47%

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
1%
2%

Hispanic
7%
18%

Black
2%
1%

White
84%
73%

Hawaiian
1%
2%

Two or more races
5%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
25%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, UT Dept. of Education
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