Parley's Park School vs. Mcpolin School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Parley's Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Mcpolin School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 408 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Parley's Park School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 391 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mcpolin School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
408 students
391 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#112 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#108 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
54
58
Grade 1 Students
52
49
Grade 2 Students
65
76
Grade 3 Students
73
69
Grade 4 Students
85
65
Grade 5 Students
79
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
21%
34%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
75%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
