Hillside School vs. West Valley School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 470 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hillside 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 28% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 764 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, West Valley 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 36% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
470 students
764 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#789 out of 957 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#680 out of 957 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
31%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
33
40
Kindergarten Students
56
79
Grade 1 Students
52
89
Grade 2 Students
59
111
Grade 3 Students
60
117
Grade 4 Students
61
100
Grade 5 Students
79
104
Grade 6 Students
70
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
6%
% Hispanic
51%
31%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
28%
50%
% Hawaiian
8%
6%
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%