Olene Walker Elementary School vs. James E. Moss School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Olene Walker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
James E. Moss School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Olene Walker Elementary 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, James E. Moss 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 17% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (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 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
453 students
506 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#876 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#929 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
17%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
11%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
33
36
Kindergarten Students
80
102
Grade 1 Students
70
72
Grade 2 Students
62
77
Grade 3 Students
64
77
Grade 4 Students
71
78
Grade 5 Students
73
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
6%
19%


% Hispanic
55%
32%


% Black
13%
17%


% White
18%
28%


% Hawaiian
4%
1%


% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.76


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
65%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%

