Overlake School vs. Excelsior Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 652 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Overlake 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 38% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,362 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Excelsior Academy 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 39% (which is equal to the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-8
Total Students
652 students
1,362 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
n/a


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
40%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
51%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
84
128
Grade 1 Students
87
145
Grade 2 Students
93
145
Grade 3 Students
103
143
Grade 4 Students
98
138
Grade 5 Students
97
142
Grade 6 Students
90
161
Grade 7 Students
-
191
Grade 8 Students
-
169
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
21%
15%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
67%
79%


% Hawaiian
7%
1%


% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.36


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
19%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

