Sandstone School vs. Hurricane School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sandstone School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
n/a
Overview
Serving 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sandstone 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 21% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower 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).
Serving 706 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hurricane 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 32% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
506 students
706 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#821 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#639 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
88
108
Grade 1 Students
78
110
Grade 2 Students
76
126
Grade 3 Students
75
114
Grade 4 Students
85
127
Grade 5 Students
84
121
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
36%
16%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
51%
79%
% Hawaiian
5%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%
