Birch Creek School vs. Sunrise School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Sunrise School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 721 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 25:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 782 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Sunrise School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
721 students
782 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#275 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#42 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
67%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
51
-
Kindergarten Students
92
96
Grade 1 Students
97
114
Grade 2 Students
85
99
Grade 3 Students
111
114
Grade 4 Students
97
111
Grade 5 Students
89
124
Grade 6 Students
99
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
6%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
84%
89%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
9%