Howard R. Driggs School vs Olympus Jr High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Utah, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Howard R. Driggs School
Salt Lake City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
469 students
Olympus Jr High
Salt Lake City · Public middle · Grades 5–9
807 students
| Measure | Howard R. Driggs School Salt Lake City, Utah | Olympus Jr High Salt Lake City, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #18 of 580 | #39 of 141 |
| National rank | #6367 of 50,301 | #5379 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 5–9 |
| Students | 469 | 807 |
| Enrollment | 469 | 807 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 6% | 12.5% |
| Students per teacher | 27.6 | 26.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 52% |
| city | Salt Lake City | Salt Lake City |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Howard R. Driggs School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.6 vs 60.5).
- •Howard R. Driggs School does better on math proficiency (74% vs 52%).
- •Howard R. Driggs School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 51%).
- •Howard R. Driggs School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6% vs 12.5%).
- •Olympus Jr High does better on students per teacher (26.9 vs 27.6).
- •Olympus Jr High is the larger school with 807 students compared with 469.
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 Howard R. Driggs School better than Olympus Jr High?
On the Success Index (US), Howard R. Driggs School ranks higher (77.6 vs 60.5 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 Howard R. Driggs School and Olympus Jr High?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Salt Lake City and Salt Lake City in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Howard R. Driggs School: 469. Olympus Jr High: 807. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Howard R. Driggs School and Olympus Jr High rank in Utah?
Howard R. Driggs School is 18th of 580 and Olympus Jr High is 39th of 141 among elementary schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).