Serving 335 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Thomas W. Bacchus 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 17% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 335 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Thomas W. Bacchus School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Thomas W. Bacchus School's student population of 335 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
335 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Thomas W. Bacchus 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 Thomas W. Bacchus School is 0.61, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#906 out of 975 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)17%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)19%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)20-24%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
52%
20%
Black
2%
1%
White
35%
71%
Hawaiian
6%
2%
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Thomas W. Bacchus School's ranking?
Thomas W. Bacchus School is ranked #906 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Thomas W. Bacchus School often compared to?
Thomas W. Bacchus Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Entheos Academy Kearns by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Thomas W. Bacchus School?
335 students attend Thomas W. Bacchus School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Thomas W. Bacchus School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 6% of students are Hawaiian, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Thomas W. Bacchus School?
Thomas W. Bacchus School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Thomas W. Bacchus School offer ?
Thomas W. Bacchus School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Thomas W. Bacchus School part of?
Thomas W. Bacchus School is part of Granite School District.
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