Dilworth School

1953 S 2100 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
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 20:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 492 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Top 20% in UT
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 61% (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:

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Attribute

School Overview

Dilworth School's student population of 492 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
492 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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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 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (UT)
#175 out of 975 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Dilworth School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
50%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dilworth 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 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
54%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dilworth 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 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
61%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
2%
2%
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Hispanic
10%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Dilworth School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
1%
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White
80%
71%
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Hawaiian
1%
2%
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Two or more races
5%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Utah.
0.35
This chart displays the diversity score of Dilworth School and the public school average diversity score of Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dilworth School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dilworth School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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?
80% of Dilworth School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dilworth School?
Dilworth School has a student ration of 20:1, 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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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 492 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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