David Gourley School vs. Hillsdale School
Should you attend David Gourley School or Hillsdale 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
David Gourley School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Hillsdale School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 477 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, David Gourley 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 13% (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 23:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 633 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hillsdale 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 13% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower 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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
477 students
633 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#925 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#950 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
38
Kindergarten Students
66
75
Grade 1 Students
68
89
Grade 2 Students
70
88
Grade 3 Students
66
74
Grade 4 Students
77
77
Grade 5 Students
93
92
Grade 6 Students
-
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
58%
68%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
29%
12%
% Hawaiian
6%
9%
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
14%
