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Morningside School vs. Oakridge School

Should you attend Morningside School or Oakridge School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Morningside School
4170 S 3000 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84124
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Oakridge School
4325 S Jupiter Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84124
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Morningside School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Oakridge School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 585 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Morningside 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 72% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 300 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Oakridge 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
585 students
300 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Morningside School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Oakridge School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Morningside School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Oakridge School.
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
12 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Morningside School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Oakridge School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
25:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Morningside School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Granite School District and the state of Utah, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Oakridge School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Granite School District and the state of Utah, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#35 out of 957 schools in UT
(Top 5%)
#12 out of 957 schools in UT
(Top 5%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Morningside School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Oakridge School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
72%
(Top 5% in UT)
75-79%
(Top 5% in UT)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Morningside School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Granite School District and Utah public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Oakridge School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Granite School District and Utah public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
60%
(Top 10% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
65-69%
(Top 5% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Morningside School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Granite School District and Utah public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Oakridge School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Granite School District and Utah public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
65-69%
(Top 5% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
70-74%
(Top 5% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Morningside School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Oakridge School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
76
39
Grade 1 Students
95
45
Grade 2 Students
107
48
Grade 3 Students
97
55
Grade 4 Students
108
59
Grade 5 Students
102
54

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Morningside School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
n/a
% Asian
5%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Morningside School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Oakridge School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
7%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Morningside School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Oakridge School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Morningside School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Oakridge School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
77%
83%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Morningside School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Oakridge School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Morningside School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Oakridge School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2017-18 school year.
% Two or more races
9%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Morningside School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Oakridge School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.40
0.30
This chart showcases the diversity score of Morningside School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Granite School District and Utah, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Oakridge School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Granite School District and Utah, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
6%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Morningside School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Granite School District and Utah, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Oakridge School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Granite School District and Utah, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Morningside School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Granite School District and Utah, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Oakridge School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Granite School District and Utah, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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