Backman School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

601 North 1500 West

Salt Lake City UT, 84116, Salt Lake County

Phone: 801-578-8100

Ranking:

(712 out of 723, bottom 2%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Salt Lake City School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	28		29		30		28		28		20		28
Total Students:	637		602		608		639		668		603		628
Prekindergarten:	32	5.0%	38	6.3%	28	4.6%	36	5.6%	30	4.5%	30	5.0%	28	4.5%
Kindergarten:	88	13.8%	91	15.1%	94	15.5%	83	13.0%	108	16.2%	93	15.4%	107	17.0%
Grade 1:	94	14.8%	84	14.0%	73	12.0%	103	16.1%	92	13.8%	84	13.9%	83	13.2%
Grade 2:	91	14.3%	68	11.3%	96	15.8%	83	13.0%	93	13.9%	79	13.1%	90	14.3%
Grade 3:	72	11.3%	79	13.1%	87	14.3%	87	13.6%	86	12.9%	82	13.6%	69	11.0%
Grade 4:	88	13.8%	89	14.8%	83	13.7%	83	13.0%	87	13.0%	69	11.4%	85	13.5%
Grade 5:	88	13.8%	73	12.1%	75	12.3%	86	13.5%	82	12.3%	81	13.4%	84	13.4%
Grade 6:	84	13.2%	80	13.3%	72	11.8%	78	12.2%	90	13.5%	85	14.1%	82	13.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	342	53.7%	338	56.1%	313	51.5%	336	52.6%	280	41.9%	305	50.6%	316	50.3%
Female:	295	46.3%	264	43.9%	295	48.5%	303	47.4%	266	39.8%	284	47.1%	302	48.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	3	0.5%	1	0.2%	3	0.5%	9	1.4%	8	1.2%	10	1.7%	11	1.8%
Asian:	21	3.3%	13	2.2%	8	1.3%	9	1.4%	26	3.9%	22	3.6%	22	3.5%
Hispanic:	505	79.3%	479	79.6%	471	77.5%	476	74.5%	424	63.5%	459	76.1%	477	76.0%
Black:	29	4.6%	38	6.3%	28	4.6%	36	5.6%	28	4.2%	26	4.3%	37	5.9%
White:	58	9.1%	54	9.0%	67	11.0%	70	11.0%	68	10.2%	80	13.3%	75	11.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	13	2.0%	12	2.0%	24	3.9%	31	4.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	8	1.3%	5	0.8%	7	1.2%	8	1.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	528	82.9%	546	90.7%	531	87.3%	534	83.6%	597	89.4%	518	85.9%	455	72.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	67	10.5%	53	8.8%	74	12.2%	62	9.7%	68	10.2%	82	13.6%	100	15.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	23.10		21.01		20.40		23.24		23.82		12.70		22.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CRT
2008	Language Arts	2nd Grade	% met std	38%	N/A	N/A
2009	Language Arts	2nd Grade	% met std	62%	N/A	N/A
2010	Language Arts	2nd Grade	% met std	66%	N/A	N/A
2008	Math	2nd Grade	% met std	26%	N/A	N/A
2009	Math	2nd Grade	% met std	63%	N/A	N/A
2010	Math	2nd Grade	% met std	69%	N/A	N/A
2008	Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	32%	N/A	N/A
2009	Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	47%	N/A	N/A
2010	Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	52%	N/A	N/A
2011	Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	39%	N/A	N/A
2012	Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	45%	N/A	N/A
2013	Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	57%	N/A	N/A
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	28%	N/A	N/A
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	31%	N/A	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	42%	N/A	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	45%	N/A	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	48%	N/A	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	56%	N/A	N/A
2008	Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	65%	N/A	N/A
2009	Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	62%	N/A	N/A
2010	Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	61%	N/A	N/A
2011	Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	61%	N/A	N/A
2012	Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	43%	N/A	N/A
2013	Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	51%	N/A	N/A
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	52%	N/A	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	66%	N/A	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	55%	N/A	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	66%	N/A	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	55%	N/A	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	61%	N/A	N/A
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	33%	N/A	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	30%	N/A	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	35%	N/A	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	49%	N/A	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	52%	N/A	N/A
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	48%	N/A	N/A
2008	Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	63%	N/A	N/A
2009	Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	50%	N/A	N/A
2010	Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	45%	N/A	N/A
2011	Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	35%	N/A	N/A
2012	Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	60%	N/A	N/A
2013	Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	54%	N/A	N/A
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	48%	N/A	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	49%	N/A	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	47%	N/A	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	45%	N/A	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	79%	N/A	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	66%	N/A	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	41%	N/A	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	36%	N/A	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	26%	N/A	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	38%	N/A	N/A
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	55%	N/A	N/A
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	48%	N/A	N/A
2008	Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	54%	N/A	N/A
2009	Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	61%	N/A	N/A
2010	Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	72%	N/A	N/A
2011	Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	45%	N/A	N/A
2012	Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	50%	N/A	N/A
2013	Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	57%	N/A	N/A
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	41%	N/A	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	54%	N/A	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	49%	N/A	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	42%	N/A	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	49%	N/A	N/A
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	61%	N/A	N/A
2008	Science	6th Grade	% met std	35%	N/A	N/A
2009	Science	6th Grade	% met std	38%	N/A	N/A
2010	Science	6th Grade	% met std	54%	N/A	N/A
2011	Science	6th Grade	% met std	32%	N/A	N/A
2012	Science	6th Grade	% met std	39%	N/A	N/A
2013	Science	6th Grade	% met std	49%	N/A	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Backman School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.