William Penn School vs. Mill Creek School
Should you attend William Penn School or Mill Creek 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
William Penn School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Mill Creek School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 523 students in grades Kindergarten-6, William Penn School ranks in the top 10% 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 60% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 352 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Mill Creek 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
523 students
352 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#71 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#941 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
48
Kindergarten Students
71
50
Grade 1 Students
94
64
Grade 2 Students
95
64
Grade 3 Students
89
29
Grade 4 Students
90
47
Grade 5 Students
84
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
3%
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
11%
36%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
79%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
