Summit School vs. Birch Creek School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Summit School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 729 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Summit 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 58% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 718 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Birch Creek 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 50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% 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
729 students
718 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#144 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#275 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
50%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
48%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
31
40
Kindergarten Students
102
72
Grade 1 Students
97
99
Grade 2 Students
113
100
Grade 3 Students
95
91
Grade 4 Students
93
115
Grade 5 Students
86
103
Grade 6 Students
112
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
12%
10%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
82%
84%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a


% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%

