Beacon Heights School

1850 S 2500 E, Salt Lake City UT, 84108 | Salt Lake City School District | 801-481-4814
  • grades KG-6
  • students 502
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 77% 71% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
45%Salt Lake City
45%Utah

Beacon Heights School is a school servicing grades KG to 6 and is located in the district of "Salt Lake City School District" in Salt Lake City, UT. There are a total of 502 students and n/a teachers at Beacon Heights School, for a student to teacher ratio of n/a.

Beacon Heights School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 76.5%, which is 71% higher than the Utah average.

Beacon Heights School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students502
Teachers
Student/Teacher ration/a

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Beacon Heights School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All80%
370-79%
485-89%
575-79%
670-79%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All73%
370-79%
475-79%
565-69%
670-79%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Beacon Heights School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictUtahNational
White 73.0% 41.7% 75.9% 51.1%
Black 1.1% 3.8% 1.3% 15.9%
Asian 16.2% 4.0% 1.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3% 41.6% 16.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 1.1% 1.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 4.3% 1.5% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.0% 3.5% 2.2% 3.1%

Salt Lake City demographics profile

StatisticSalt Lake CityUtahNational
Population200,1333,205,958328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,8144091
Median age32.530.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%60%55%
Speak English74%85%79%
Speak Spanish16%10%13%

Education level achieved in Salt Lake City

IndexSalt Lake CityUtahNational
Completed 8th grade85.7%89.1%84.3%
Completed high school85.2%88.6%83.0%
Completed some college70.6%68.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree51.3%41.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors44.4%31.7%30.3%
Completed masters19.4%10.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree8.0%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate4.0%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Beacon Heights School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.