Adelaide School is an elementary school located in Bountiful, Utah, serving grades PK-6 with a student population of 419. The school is part of the Davis School District, which is ranked 40 out of 98 districts in Utah and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. However, Adelaide School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Utah elementary schools, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past several years.
Despite having a higher percentage of Hispanic (32.7%) and Pacific Islander (4.53%) students compared to many nearby schools, Adelaide School's test scores on the RISE assessments are significantly lower than the district and state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2023-2024, only 36.8% of 3rd graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 54.1% in the district and 46.7% statewide. Additionally, Adelaide School has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 40.09% to 50.36% over the past three school years, which is significantly higher than many of the nearby schools.
Despite having higher spending per student ($8,864 in 2018-2019) and a relatively high student-teacher ratio (ranging from 21.3 to 22.4 over the past three school years) compared to nearby schools, Adelaide School's academic performance has not improved. Nearby schools, such as West Bountiful, Muir, and Boulton, have significantly higher test scores and rankings, suggesting that Adelaide School may benefit from learning from the practices and strategies of these higher-performing schools.
Students at Adelaide School are 54% White, 33% Hispanic, 5% Pacific Islander, 4% Two or more races, 2% African American, 1% Asian, 1% American Indian.
Students who attend Adelaide School usually go on to attend:Middle : South Davis Junior HighHigh : Woods Cross High
In the 2022-23 school year, 419 students attended Adelaide School.
Adelaide School ranks in the bottom 15.3% of Utah elementary schools.
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