Bennion School vs. Calvin S. Smith School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bennion School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
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Overview
Serving 492 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bennion School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 603 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Calvin S. Smith 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 41% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
492 students
603 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#681 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#334 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
33
30
Kindergarten Students
60
89
Grade 1 Students
79
76
Grade 2 Students
78
97
Grade 3 Students
64
116
Grade 4 Students
87
102
Grade 5 Students
91
93
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
26%
12%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
58%
73%
% Hawaiian
4%
3%
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
