Calvin S. Smith School vs Plymouth School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Utah, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Calvin S. Smith School
Taylorsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
525 students
Plymouth School
Salt Lake City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
535 students
| Measure | Calvin S. Smith School Taylorsville, Utah | Plymouth School Salt Lake City, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #209 of 580 | #516 of 580 |
| National rank | #18826 of 50,301 | #39940 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 525 | 535 |
| Enrollment | 525 | 535 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.4% | 41.3% |
| Students per teacher | 25.0 | 21.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 28% |
| city | Taylorsville | Salt Lake City |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Calvin S. Smith School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.0 vs 27.8).
- •Calvin S. Smith School does better on math proficiency (54% vs 28%).
- •Calvin S. Smith School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 23%).
- •Calvin S. Smith School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.4% vs 41.3%).
- •Plymouth School does better on students per teacher (21.4 vs 25.0).
- •Plymouth School is the larger school with 535 students compared with 525.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Calvin S. Smith School better than Plymouth School?
On the Success Index (US), Calvin S. Smith School ranks higher (59.0 vs 27.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Calvin S. Smith School and Plymouth School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Taylorsville and Salt Lake City in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Calvin S. Smith School: 525. Plymouth School: 535. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Calvin S. Smith School and Plymouth School rank in Utah?
Calvin S. Smith School is 209th of 580 and Plymouth School is 516th of 580 among elementary schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).