David Gourley School vs South Kearns School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Utah, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
David Gourley School
Kearns · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
423 students
South Kearns School
Kearns · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
536 students
| Measure | David Gourley School Kearns, Utah | South Kearns School Kearns, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #549 of 580 | #443 of 580 |
| National rank | #43138 of 50,301 | #34402 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 423 | 536 |
| Enrollment | 423 | 536 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.3% | 46.8% |
| Students per teacher | 22.3 | 19.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 24% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 42% |
| city | Kearns | Kearns |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Kearns School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.4 vs 22.7).
- •South Kearns School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 19%).
- •South Kearns School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 24%).
- •South Kearns School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.8% vs 47.3%).
- •South Kearns School does better on students per teacher (19.9 vs 22.3).
- •South Kearns School is the larger school with 536 students compared with 423.
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 David Gourley School better than South Kearns School?
On the Success Index (US), South Kearns School ranks higher (36.4 vs 22.7 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 David Gourley School and South Kearns School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Kearns and Kearns in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
David Gourley School: 423. South Kearns School: 536. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do David Gourley School and South Kearns School rank in Utah?
David Gourley School is 549th of 580 and South Kearns School is 443rd of 580 among elementary schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).