New Bridge School vs. Polk School
Should you attend New Bridge School or Polk 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
New Bridge School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Polk School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 665 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, New Bridge 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 22% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 541 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Polk School ranks in the top 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 35% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
665 students
541 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#836 out of 957 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#336 out of 957 schools in UT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
19
Kindergarten Students
99
71
Grade 1 Students
103
77
Grade 2 Students
83
83
Grade 3 Students
93
67
Grade 4 Students
84
73
Grade 5 Students
94
77
Grade 6 Students
109
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
61%
31%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
31%
61%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
11%