Excellent
#42 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 4% in state
Dilworth School
Elementary School · Salt Lake District
1953 S 2100 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Salt Lake City
#7 of 85
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#33 of 600
In district
#7 of 38
Salt Lake District
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Dilworth School
Dilworth School is a public elementary school in Salt Lake City, UT, part of the Salt Lake District. The school serves approximately 445 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 19.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 96th percentile among UT schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 62% proficiency in math and 60% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $120,469, where 78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Dilworth School — Students at Dilworth School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.
How Dilworth School Compares
See how Dilworth School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 68% (2019) to 68.89% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 64% (2019) to 63.33% (2025).
Location
1953 S 2100 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dilworth School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Indian Hills School (rated 9.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Highland Park School (rated 9.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ELIZABETH ACADEMY (rated 8.8/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Salt Lake City, see our Salt Lake City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hillside Middle Salt Lake City | 0.4 mi | 9.2 |
| Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts Salt Lake City | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF SALT LAKE CITY Salt Lake City | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Beacon Heights School Salt Lake City | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Clayton Middle Salt Lake City | 0.7 mi | 8.8 |
| REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Salt Lake City | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Highland High Salt Lake City | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Bonneville School Salt Lake City | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Indian Hills School Salt Lake City | 1.1 mi | 9.7 |
| GARFIELD ACADEMY Salt Lake City | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| ELIZABETH ACADEMY Salt Lake City | 1.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Highland Park School Salt Lake City | 1.3 mi | 9.6 |
| Uintah School Salt Lake City | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Rosecrest School Salt Lake City | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| CARDEN MEMORIAL SCHOOL Salt Lake City | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| CARMEN B PINGREE CENTER Salt Lake City | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| THE CHIRON ACADEMY Salt Lake City | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| ROWLAND HALL Salt Lake City | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Canyon Rim Academy Salt Lake City | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| UNIVERSITY ACADEMY Salt Lake City | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84108 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,469
Median Home Value
$759,800
Median Rent
$1,562/mo
Population
21,951
College Educated
77.6%
Homeownership
77.1%
Avg Commute
17.7 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
34
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dilworth School has a median household income of $120,469. It is a well-educated community where 78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $759,800, with a median rent of $1,562/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Mountain Green School Mountain Green, UT | 8.8 |
| Nebo View School Nephi, UT | 8.8 |
| Valley School Eden, UT | 8.8 |
| Good Foundations Academy Riverdale, UT | 8.9 |
| Maeser School Vernal, UT | 8.9 |
| Nibley Park School Salt Lake City, UT | 8.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dilworth School
What grades does Dilworth School serve?
Dilworth School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Dilworth School?
Dilworth School has an enrollment of approximately 445 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dilworth School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dilworth School is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dilworth School rank in UT?
Dilworth School is ranked #42 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Dilworth School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dilworth School has a composite rating of 8.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dilworth School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dilworth School has 62.3% math proficiency and 60.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Dilworth School a charter school?
No, Dilworth School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dilworth School a Title I school?
No, Dilworth School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dilworth School?
18.7% of students at Dilworth School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 55 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 36 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 75 Very Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (6,086/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 445
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Phone
- (801) 481-4806
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Salt Lake District- District Enrollment
- 19,477
- Schools in District
- 40
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,819
- District Rank
- #7 of 38
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