Alter Safe Sch-elem Elementary School (Closed 2013)

Alter Safe Sch-elem Elementary School serves 4 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Utah state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Utah state average of 83%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 was lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 73% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
4 students
This chart displays total students of Alter Safe Sch-elem Elementary School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
This chart displays the total teachers of Alter Safe Sch-elem Elementary School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Alter Safe Sch-elem Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (UT)
(11-12)
<50%
75%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Alter Safe Sch-elem Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Utah by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
≥50%
83%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alter Safe Sch-elem Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Utah by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Alter Safe Sch-elem Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Utah by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Alter Safe Sch-elem Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hispanic
27%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Alter Safe Sch-elem Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
27%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Alter Safe Sch-elem Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
27%
71%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Alter Safe Sch-elem Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Alter Safe Sch-elem Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Utah.
0.58
This chart displays the diversity score of Alter Safe Sch-elem Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Utah by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
44%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
22%
9%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% UT state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% UT state average).
How many students attend Alter Safe Sch-elem Elementary School?
4 students attend Alter Safe Sch-elem Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
27% of Alter Safe Sch-elem Elementary School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are Black, and 27% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alter Safe Sch-elem Elementary School?
Alter Safe Sch-elem Elementary School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Alter Safe Sch-elem Elementary School offer ?
Alter Safe Sch-elem Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Alter Safe Sch-elem Elementary School part of?
Alter Safe Sch-elem Elementary School is part of Granite School District.

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