North Star School vs. Dilworth School
Should you attend North Star School or Dilworth 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
North Star School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Dilworth School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 385 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, North Star 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 8% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 445 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Dilworth School ranks in the top 20% 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 54% (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).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
385 students
445 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#959 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#175 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
61%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
32
Kindergarten Students
46
50
Grade 1 Students
54
54
Grade 2 Students
62
73
Grade 3 Students
41
65
Grade 4 Students
62
68
Grade 5 Students
53
63
Grade 6 Students
51
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
62%
10%
% Black
10%
1%
% White
10%
81%
% Hawaiian
11%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
