Serving 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Twin Peaks 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 was 20-24% (which was lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Twin Peaks School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
270 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#815 out of 957 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)25-29%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)25-29%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
5%
2%
Hispanic
39%
20%
Black
1%
1%
White
48%
71%
Hawaiian
5%
1%
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Twin Peaks School's ranking?
Twin Peaks School is ranked #815 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Twin Peaks School?
270 students attend Twin Peaks School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Twin Peaks School students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Twin Peaks School?
Twin Peaks School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Twin Peaks School offer ?
Twin Peaks School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Twin Peaks School part of?
Twin Peaks School is part of Granite School District.
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