Serving 492 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Dilworth School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 492 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dilworth School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Dilworth School's student population of 492 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
492 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Dilworth School ranks within the top 20% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dilworth School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#175 out of 975 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
10%
19%
Black
1%
1%
White
79%
72%
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dilworth School's ranking?
Dilworth School is ranked #175 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Dilworth School often compared to?
Dilworth Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Beacon Heights School, Bonneville School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Dilworth School?
492 students attend Dilworth School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Dilworth School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dilworth School?
Dilworth School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Dilworth School offer ?
Dilworth School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Dilworth School part of?
Dilworth School is part of Salt Lake School District.
In what neighborhood is Dilworth School located?
Dilworth School is located in the Sugar House neighborhood of Salt Lake City, UT. There are 5 other public schools located in Sugar House.
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