Serving 521 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Oquirrh School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 521 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Oquirrh School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Oquirrh School's student population of 521 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
521 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Oquirrh School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oquirrh School is 0.68, which is more 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
#921 out of 975 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)14%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)20%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)23%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
4%
2%
Hispanic
39%
20%
Black
2%
1%
White
41%
71%
Hawaiian
8%
1%
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oquirrh School's ranking?
Oquirrh School is ranked #921 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Oquirrh School often compared to?
Oquirrh Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Westland School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Oquirrh School?
521 students attend Oquirrh School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Oquirrh School students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Hawaiian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oquirrh School?
Oquirrh School has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Oquirrh School offer ?
Oquirrh School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Oquirrh School part of?
Oquirrh School is part of Jordan School District.
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