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Salt Lake Center For Science Education School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 368 students in Salt Lake Center For Science Education School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
Public School in Salt Lake Center For Science Education School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Utah public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Utah public school average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
1 School
1,106 Schools
# Students
368 Students
675,973 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
31,391 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Salt Lake Center For Science Education School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 152 school districts in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#99 out of 154 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)35-39%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)37%
45%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥90%
88%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)19.2%
26.5%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.48
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
46%
21%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
48%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,538 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,924. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,443 is less than the state median of $12,726. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$8,736 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$8,602 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,538
$12,924
Spending / Student
$11,443
$12,726
Best Salt Lake Center For Science Education School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Salt Lake Center For Science Education
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1400 W Goodwin Ave
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(801) 578-8226
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(801) 578-8226
Gr: 6-12 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Salt Lake Center For Science Education School District?
Salt Lake Center For Science Education School District manages 1 public schools serving 368 students.
What is the rank of Salt Lake Center For Science Education School District?
Salt Lake Center For Science Education School District is ranked #99 out of 152 school districts in Utah (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Utah school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Salt Lake Center For Science Education School District?
48% of Salt Lake Center For Science Education School District students are White, 46% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Salt Lake Center For Science Education School District?
Salt Lake Center For Science Education School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What is Salt Lake Center For Science Education School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,443 is less than the state median of $12,726. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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