Esperanza School vs. Wallace Stegner Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Esperanza School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Wallace Stegner Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 537 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Esperanza 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 22% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 727 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Wallace Stegner Academy 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 35% (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 24:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-8
Total Students
537 students
727 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#865 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#646 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
36%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
85
83
Grade 1 Students
80
83
Grade 2 Students
84
89
Grade 3 Students
80
94
Grade 4 Students
75
81
Grade 5 Students
74
93
Grade 6 Students
59
62
Grade 7 Students
-
70
Grade 8 Students
-
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
99%
59%
% Black
n/a
4%
% White
1%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
13%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.02
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
14%