Twin Peaks School vs. Cottonwood School
Should I attend Twin Peaks School or Cottonwood 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
Twin Peaks School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Cottonwood School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 253 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Twin Peaks 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 425 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Cottonwood School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
253 students
425 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#810 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
16
Kindergarten Students
41
43
Grade 1 Students
34
73
Grade 2 Students
33
73
Grade 3 Students
34
70
Grade 4 Students
41
77
Grade 5 Students
43
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
7%
1%
% Hispanic
34%
3%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
47%
92%
% Hawaiian
7%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
1%