Birch Creek School vs. Summit School
Should you attend Birch Creek School or Summit School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Summit School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 718 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Birch Creek School 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 48% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 729 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Summit School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
718 students
729 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#275 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#144 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
58%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
57%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
40
31
Kindergarten Students
72
102
Grade 1 Students
99
97
Grade 2 Students
100
113
Grade 3 Students
91
95
Grade 4 Students
115
93
Grade 5 Students
103
86
Grade 6 Students
98
112
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
10%
12%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
84%
82%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%


% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.29
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
29%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
11%

