Emerson School vs. Hawthorne School
Should I attend Emerson School or Hawthorne School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Emerson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Hawthorne School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 482 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Emerson School ranks in the top 30% 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 45% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 360 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Hawthorne School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
482 students
360 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#262 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#32 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
66%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
48
37
Grade 1 Students
82
45
Grade 2 Students
89
55
Grade 3 Students
66
55
Grade 4 Students
71
52
Grade 5 Students
67
65
Grade 6 Students
59
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
19%
12%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
70%
67%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%