Shelley School vs. Deerfield School
Should you attend Shelley School or Deerfield School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Shelley School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Deerfield School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 814 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Shelley School ranks in the top 5% 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 62% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 603 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 26:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
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
814 students
603 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#45 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#214 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
67%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
6
71
Kindergarten Students
95
57
Grade 1 Students
105
63
Grade 2 Students
118
67
Grade 3 Students
113
77
Grade 4 Students
121
91
Grade 5 Students
135
87
Grade 6 Students
121
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
7%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
85%
87%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
