Highland Park School vs. Nibley Park School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Highland Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Nibley Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 502 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Highland Park School ranks in the top 30% 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 47% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 350 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Nibley Park 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 18% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-8
Total Students
502 students
350 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#271 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#844 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
18%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
28%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
71
35
Grade 1 Students
64
51
Grade 2 Students
91
36
Grade 3 Students
72
35
Grade 4 Students
75
45
Grade 5 Students
63
45
Grade 6 Students
66
46
Grade 7 Students
-
32
Grade 8 Students
-
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
8%
42%


% Black
1%
5%


% White
81%
44%


% Hawaiian
3%
1%


% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.34
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
53%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
12%

