King School vs Whitesides School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Utah, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
King School
Layton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
442 students
Whitesides School
Layton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
396 students
| Measure | King School Layton, Utah | Whitesides School Layton, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #433 of 580 | #375 of 580 |
| National rank | #33677 of 50,301 | #29110 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 442 | 396 |
| Enrollment | 442 | 396 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.8% | 43.2% |
| Students per teacher | 19.2 | 23.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 51% |
| city | Layton | Layton |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Whitesides School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.3 vs 37.5).
- •Whitesides School does better on math proficiency (51% vs 34%).
- •Whitesides School does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 34%).
- •King School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.8% vs 43.2%).
- •King School does better on students per teacher (19.2 vs 23.3).
- •King School is the larger school with 442 students compared with 396.
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 King School better than Whitesides School?
On the Success Index (US), Whitesides School ranks higher (44.3 vs 37.5 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 King School and Whitesides School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Layton and Layton in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
King School: 442. Whitesides School: 396. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do King School and Whitesides School rank in Utah?
King School is 433rd of 580 and Whitesides School is 375th of 580 among elementary schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).