Riley School vs. Meadowlark School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Riley School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Meadowlark School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 205 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Riley 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 385 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Meadowlark 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 14% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
205 students
385 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
14%


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


Pre-K Students
12
15
Kindergarten Students
26
58
Grade 1 Students
34
64
Grade 2 Students
37
45
Grade 3 Students
38
46
Grade 4 Students
33
46
Grade 5 Students
25
58
Grade 6 Students
-
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
4%
8%


% Hispanic
59%
62%


% Black
7%
9%


% White
15%
13%


% Hawaiian
12%
6%


% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
98%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

