Orchard Hills School vs. Deerfield School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Deerfield School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 580 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Orchard Hills School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 46% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower 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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 583 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Deerfield School ranks in the top 30% 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 48% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% 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
580 students
583 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
27:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
52%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
67%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
54
Kindergarten Students
96
70
Grade 1 Students
89
59
Grade 2 Students
94
63
Grade 3 Students
99
73
Grade 4 Students
81
81
Grade 5 Students
101
94
Grade 6 Students
-
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
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% Hispanic
16%
7%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
79%
87%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%


% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
7%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%

