Sandstone School vs. Hurricane School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sandstone School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 518 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sandstone 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 35% (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 20:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 611 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hurricane 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 34% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
518 students
611 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#714 out of 957 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#619 out of 957 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
-
Kindergarten Students
65
79
Grade 1 Students
85
99
Grade 2 Students
88
112
Grade 3 Students
80
98
Grade 4 Students
85
112
Grade 5 Students
86
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
45%
18%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
44%
75%
% Hawaiian
4%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%