Silver Hills School

5770 W 5100 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
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Bottom 50%
Serving 386 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Silver Hills 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 15% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower 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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 386 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Bottom 50% in UT
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Silver Hills School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:

School Overview

Silver Hills School's student population of 386 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
386 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Silver Hills School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Silver Hills School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (UT)
#938 out of 975 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Silver Hills School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
15%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Silver Hills School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
15%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Silver Hills School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
20-24%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Silver Hills School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
6%
2%
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Hispanic
39%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Silver Hills School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Silver Hills School and the percentage of Black public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
43%
71%
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Hawaiian
4%
1%
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Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Silver Hills School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Utah by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Silver Hills School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Utah.
0.66
This chart displays the diversity score of Silver Hills School and the public school average diversity score of Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Silver Hills School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Silver Hills School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Silver Hills School's ranking?
Silver Hills School is ranked #938 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Silver Hills School often compared to?
Silver Hills Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Western Hills School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 15% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Silver Hills School?
386 students attend Silver Hills School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Silver Hills School students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hawaiian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Silver Hills School?
Silver Hills School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Silver Hills School offer ?
Silver Hills School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Silver Hills School part of?
Silver Hills School is part of Granite School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 386 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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