Birch Creek School vs. Sunrise School
Should you attend Birch Creek School or Sunrise 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
Birch Creek School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Sunrise School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 766 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Birch Creek School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 713 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Sunrise School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
766 students
713 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#217 out of 957 schools in UT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#51 out of 957 schools in UT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
67%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
-
Kindergarten Students
114
76
Grade 1 Students
81
90
Grade 2 Students
105
102
Grade 3 Students
110
112
Grade 4 Students
94
99
Grade 5 Students
121
119
Grade 6 Students
109
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
8%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
82%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%