Deerfield School vs. Orchard Hills School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Deerfield School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 603 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Deerfield 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 48% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 572 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Orchard Hills School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower 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 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
603 students
572 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#214 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#514 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
71
35
Kindergarten Students
57
82
Grade 1 Students
63
90
Grade 2 Students
67
100
Grade 3 Students
77
78
Grade 4 Students
91
98
Grade 5 Students
87
89
Grade 6 Students
90
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
14%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
87%
82%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
