Riley School vs. Meadowlark School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Riley School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Meadowlark School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 223 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Riley 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 354 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Meadowlark 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 14% (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 17:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
223 students
354 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
21 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#956 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#945 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
14%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
14%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
12
15
Kindergarten Students
38
51
Grade 1 Students
37
48
Grade 2 Students
38
35
Grade 3 Students
33
56
Grade 4 Students
27
50
Grade 5 Students
38
54
Grade 6 Students
-
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
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% Asian
4%
7%
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% Hispanic
54%
58%
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% Black
13%
15%
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% White
11%
9%
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% Hawaiian
12%
6%
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% Two or more races
4%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.67
0.63
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
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