Indian Hills School vs. Beacon Heights School
Should I attend Indian Hills School or Beacon Heights 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
Indian Hills School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Beacon Heights School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 291 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Indian Hills School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 389 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Beacon Heights School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
291 students
389 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#30 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#23 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
68%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
14
Kindergarten Students
41
60
Grade 1 Students
40
43
Grade 2 Students
39
57
Grade 3 Students
48
54
Grade 4 Students
40
53
Grade 5 Students
34
70
Grade 6 Students
49
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
8%
10%
% Hispanic
8%
7%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
77%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%