North Park School vs. Valley School
Should you attend North Park School or Valley 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
North Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Valley School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 523 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, North 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 37% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 553 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Valley School ranks in the top 5% 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 66% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher 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 7% 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
523 students
553 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#663 out of 957 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#39 out of 957 schools in UT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
68%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
8
Kindergarten Students
72
78
Grade 1 Students
69
67
Grade 2 Students
73
70
Grade 3 Students
80
89
Grade 4 Students
64
77
Grade 5 Students
63
83
Grade 6 Students
83
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
34%
5%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
54%
93%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%