Hillsdale School vs. David Gourley School
Should you attend Hillsdale School or David Gourley 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
Hillsdale School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
David Gourley School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 633 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hillsdale 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 13% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 477 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, David Gourley 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 13% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
633 students
477 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#950 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#925 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
20%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
37
Kindergarten Students
75
66
Grade 1 Students
89
68
Grade 2 Students
88
70
Grade 3 Students
74
66
Grade 4 Students
77
77
Grade 5 Students
92
93
Grade 6 Students
100
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
68%
58%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
12%
29%
% Hawaiian
9%
6%
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.52
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
14%
