Mountainside School vs. Wellsville School
Should you attend Mountainside School or Wellsville 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
Mountainside School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Wellsville School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 521 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Mountainside School ranks in the top 20% 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 58% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 495 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Wellsville School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
521 students
495 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#126 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#167 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
51%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
62%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
42
-
Kindergarten Students
62
65
Grade 1 Students
58
62
Grade 2 Students
69
69
Grade 3 Students
81
62
Grade 4 Students
64
84
Grade 5 Students
75
82
Grade 6 Students
70
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
6%
4%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
90%
91%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%

