J.R. Smith School vs Old Mill School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Utah, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
J.R. Smith School
Heber City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
633 students
Old Mill School
Heber City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
769 students
| Measure | J.R. Smith School Heber City, Utah | Old Mill School Heber City, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #299 of 580 | #72 of 580 |
| National rank | #24054 of 50,301 | #11736 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 633 | 769 |
| Enrollment | 633 | 769 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.6% | 15.7% |
| Students per teacher | 19.2 | 21.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 66% |
| city | Heber City | Heber City |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Old Mill School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.4 vs 51.6).
- •Old Mill School does better on math proficiency (66% vs 51%).
- •Old Mill School does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 46%).
- •Old Mill School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.7% vs 34.6%).
- •J.R. Smith School does better on students per teacher (19.2 vs 21.4).
- •Old Mill School is the larger school with 769 students compared with 633.
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 J.R. Smith School better than Old Mill School?
On the Success Index (US), Old Mill School ranks higher (69.4 vs 51.6 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 J.R. Smith School and Old Mill School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Heber City and Heber City in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
J.R. Smith School: 633. Old Mill School: 769. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do J.R. Smith School and Old Mill School rank in Utah?
J.R. Smith School is 299th of 580 and Old Mill School is 72nd of 580 among elementary schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).