Monroe School vs. Neil Armstrong Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Monroe School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Neil Armstrong Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 563 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Monroe 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 20% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 744 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Neil Armstrong Academy 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 34% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% 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
563 students
744 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
30 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
25:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#855 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#674 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
35%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
41
43
Kindergarten Students
80
94
Grade 1 Students
63
87
Grade 2 Students
64
110
Grade 3 Students
79
96
Grade 4 Students
83
107
Grade 5 Students
75
103
Grade 6 Students
78
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
3%
6%
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% Hispanic
66%
23%
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% Black
5%
3%
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% White
20%
51%
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% Hawaiian
4%
11%
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% Two or more races
2%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.52
0.67
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
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