Plain City School vs. Farr West School
Should you attend Plain City School or Farr West 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
Plain City School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Farr West School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 640 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Plain City School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 704 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Farr West School ranks in the top 50% 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 41% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 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
640 students
704 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#119 out of 957 schools in UT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#338 out of 957 schools in UT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
46%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
-
Kindergarten Students
89
78
Grade 1 Students
73
86
Grade 2 Students
93
92
Grade 3 Students
98
111
Grade 4 Students
91
112
Grade 5 Students
88
110
Grade 6 Students
86
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
10%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
93%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.23
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
