Highland School vs. Cedar Ridge School
Should you attend Highland School or Cedar Ridge 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
Highland School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Cedar Ridge School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 585 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Highland School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 682 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Cedar Ridge School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
585 students
682 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6 out of 957 schools in UT
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#15 out of 957 schools in UT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
22
Kindergarten Students
51
78
Grade 1 Students
58
93
Grade 2 Students
64
91
Grade 3 Students
96
91
Grade 4 Students
94
99
Grade 5 Students
98
93
Grade 6 Students
123
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
5%
7%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
86%
85%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%