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 674 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 28:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 522 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 23:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% 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
674 students
522 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
23:1


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
37
35
Kindergarten Students
106
73
Grade 1 Students
116
97
Grade 2 Students
95
78
Grade 3 Students
112
74
Grade 4 Students
102
76
Grade 5 Students
106
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%


% Asian
12%
13%


% Hispanic
37%
24%


% Black
10%
9%


% White
33%
43%


% Hawaiian
3%
2%


% Two or more races
5%
7%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
55%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

