Nibley Park School vs. Emerson School
Should you attend Nibley Park School or Emerson 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
Nibley Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Emerson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 483 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Nibley Park 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 30% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). 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 15:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 395 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Emerson School ranks in the top 20% 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 65% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher 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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-6
Total Students
483 students
395 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#758 out of 957 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#108 out of 957 schools in UT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
51%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
58
51
Grade 1 Students
62
50
Grade 2 Students
65
62
Grade 3 Students
51
68
Grade 4 Students
43
58
Grade 5 Students
71
65
Grade 6 Students
62
41
Grade 7 Students
44
-
Grade 8 Students
27
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
38%
16%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
45%
73%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%