Gateway Preparatory Academy vs. Iron Springs School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Iron Springs School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 672 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Gateway Preparatory Academy 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 31% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 652 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Iron Springs School ranks in the top 30% 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 50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
672 students
652 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#773 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#217 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
50%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
48%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
58
104
Grade 1 Students
68
110
Grade 2 Students
78
96
Grade 3 Students
77
108
Grade 4 Students
90
117
Grade 5 Students
88
117
Grade 6 Students
73
-
Grade 7 Students
75
-
Grade 8 Students
65
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
14%
9%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
78%
88%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a


% Two or more races
5%
2%


Diversity Score
0.37
0.22


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
22%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
12%

