South Jordan School vs. Hawthorn Academy South Jordan
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
South Jordan School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Hawthorn Academy South Jordan ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 882 students in grades Kindergarten-6, South Jordan School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to 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).
Serving 589 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Hawthorn Academy South Jordan 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 35% (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 20:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
882 students
589 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#189 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#658 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
35%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
104
103
Grade 1 Students
114
123
Grade 2 Students
113
86
Grade 3 Students
128
82
Grade 4 Students
147
80
Grade 5 Students
145
53
Grade 6 Students
131
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
10%
23%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
79%
61%
% Hawaiian
3%
2%
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
