Serving 5 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Goldminer's Daughter ranks in the top 30% 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 ≥50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 5 students
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in UT
- Math Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Goldminer's Daughter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Goldminer's Daughter's student population of 5 students has declined by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
5 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Goldminer's Daughter ranks within the top 30% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Goldminer's Daughter is 0.00, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#209 out of 975 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≥50%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≥50%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
100%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Goldminer's Daughter's ranking?
Goldminer's Daughter is ranked #209 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Utah.
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 ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Goldminer's Daughter?
5 students attend Goldminer's Daughter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Goldminer's Daughter students are White.
What grades does Goldminer's Daughter offer ?
Goldminer's Daughter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Goldminer's Daughter part of?
Goldminer's Daughter is part of Canyons School District.
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