Whittier School vs. Hunter School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 492 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Whittier 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 19% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 480 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hunter 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (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 67% 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
492 students
480 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#916 out of 957 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#806 out of 957 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
57
51
Kindergarten Students
70
83
Grade 1 Students
55
59
Grade 2 Students
63
62
Grade 3 Students
61
82
Grade 4 Students
60
66
Grade 5 Students
66
77
Grade 6 Students
60
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
46%
53%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
40%
33%
% Hawaiian
5%
6%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%