Foothills School vs. Herriman School
Should you attend Foothills School or Herriman 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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Herriman School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 882 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Foothills 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 38% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 712 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Herriman School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
882 students
712 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#554 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#56 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
65%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
87
70
Grade 1 Students
134
85
Grade 2 Students
108
94
Grade 3 Students
131
106
Grade 4 Students
143
104
Grade 5 Students
155
127
Grade 6 Students
124
126
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
15%
17%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
75%
77%
% Hawaiian
3%
2%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
