Tooele Jr High School vs. Excelsior Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tooele Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
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Overview
Serving 733 students in grades 7-8, Tooele Jr High 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 33% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,397 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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
K-8
Total Students
733 students
1,397 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#717 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)
33%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
51%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
162
Grade 1 Students
-
152
Grade 2 Students
-
159
Grade 3 Students
-
138
Grade 4 Students
-
141
Grade 5 Students
-
138
Grade 6 Students
-
166
Grade 7 Students
352
182
Grade 8 Students
381
159
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
23%
14%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
71%
80%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
31%
6%
