Columbia School vs. Heartland School
Should you attend Columbia School or Heartland 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
Columbia School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Heartland School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 599 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Columbia 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 13% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 403 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Heartland 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 19% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
599 students
403 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#903 out of 957 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#870 out of 957 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
25%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
82
51
Grade 1 Students
81
50
Grade 2 Students
80
67
Grade 3 Students
89
62
Grade 4 Students
92
66
Grade 5 Students
89
66
Grade 6 Students
86
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
60%
52%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
27%
41%
% Hawaiian
5%
2%
% Two or more races
5%
1%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%