Wasatch School vs. Highmark Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wasatch School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 366 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Wasatch 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 664 students in grades Kindergarten-9, Highmark Charter School ranks in the top 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 41% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower 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
K-6
K-9
Total Students
366 students
664 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#100 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#418 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
41%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
38
45
Grade 1 Students
52
68
Grade 2 Students
47
50
Grade 3 Students
54
51
Grade 4 Students
56
51
Grade 5 Students
55
53
Grade 6 Students
64
55
Grade 7 Students
-
86
Grade 8 Students
-
104
Grade 9 Students
-
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
34%
11%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
57%
84%


% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.28


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
3%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

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