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Box Elder School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 23 public schools serving 12,649 students in Box Elder School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Utah.
Public Schools in Box Elder School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Utah public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
23 Schools
1,105 Schools
# Students
12,649 Students
691,961 Students
# Teachers
571 Teachers
30,876 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Box Elder School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 154 school districts in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#58 out of 154 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)41%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)42%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)47%
45%
Graduation Rate
86%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.46
# American Indian Students
64 Students
6,710 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
43 Students
11,737 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,563 Students
135,832 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
20%
# Black Students
49 Students
9,106 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
10,663 Students
493,174 Students
% White Students
84%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
41 Students
11,418 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
223 Students
23,628 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
324
16,523
# Students in K Grade:
831
46,696
# Students in 1st Grade:
946
50,393
# Students in 2nd Grade:
981
50,387
# Students in 3rd Grade:
907
51,023
# Students in 4th Grade:
949
52,001
# Students in 5th Grade:
898
50,985
# Students in 6th Grade:
949
52,318
# Students in 7th Grade:
951
52,895
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,009
53,997
# Students in 9th Grade:
992
55,319
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,056
55,534
# Students in 11th Grade:
988
53,074
# Students in 12th Grade:
868
50,816
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,262 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,563. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,765 is higher than the state median of $10,658. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$130 MM
$7,309 MM
Spending
$136 MM
$7,375 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,262
$10,563
Spending / Student
$10,765
$10,658
Best Box Elder School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Garland School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
450 S. 100 W.
Garland, UT 84312
(435) 257-2600
Garland, UT 84312
(435) 257-2600
Grades: K-5
| 660 students
Rank: #22.
Snowville School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
160 N Stone Rd
Snowville, UT 84336
(435) 872-2771
Snowville, UT 84336
(435) 872-2771
Grades: K-5
| 27 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Park Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
17845 N 54000 W
Park Valley, UT 84329
(435) 871-4411
Park Valley, UT 84329
(435) 871-4411
Grades: K-6
| 22 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Sunrise High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
230 W 200 S
Brigham City, UT 84302
(435) 734-4834
Brigham City, UT 84302
(435) 734-4834
Grades: 5-12
| 159 students
Rank: #55.
Box Elder Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
18 S 500 E
Brigham City, UT 84302
(435) 734-4880
Brigham City, UT 84302
(435) 734-4880
Grades: 8-9
| 1,153 students
Rank: #66.
Park Valley Secondary
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
17845 N 54000 W
Park Valley, UT 84329
(435) 871-4411
Park Valley, UT 84329
(435) 871-4411
Grades: 7-10
| 5 students
Rank: #77.
Grouse Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
76785 W 11900 N
Grouse Creek, UT 84313
(435) 747-7321
Grouse Creek, UT 84313
(435) 747-7321
Grades: K-6
| 5 students
Rank: #88.
Bear River Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 E 1500 S
Garland, UT 84312
(435) 257-2540
Garland, UT 84312
(435) 257-2540
Grades: 8-10
| 843 students
Rank: #99.
Discovery School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
810 N 500 W
Brigham City, UT 84302
(435) 734-4910
Brigham City, UT 84302
(435) 734-4910
Grades: K-5
| 466 students
Rank: #1010.
Three Mile Creek School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1030 W 2625 S
Brigham City, UT 84302
(435) 734-4930
Brigham City, UT 84302
(435) 734-4930
Grades: 2-5
| 604 students
Rank: #1111.
Harris Intermediate
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
515 N 800 W
Tremonton, UT 84337
(435) 257-2560
Tremonton, UT 84337
(435) 257-2560
Grades: 6-7
| 813 students
Rank: #1212.
Box Elder High School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
380 S 600 W
Brigham City, UT 84302
(435) 734-4840
Brigham City, UT 84302
(435) 734-4840
Grades: 10-12
| 1,583 students
Rank: #1313.
Fielding School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
98 W Main, P O Box 98
Fielding, UT 84311
(435) 458-2700
Fielding, UT 84311
(435) 458-2700
Grades: K-5
| 579 students
Rank: #1414.
Young Intermediate
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
830 Law Dr
Brigham City, UT 84302
(435) 734-4940
Brigham City, UT 84302
(435) 734-4940
Grades: 6-7
| 1,079 students
Rank: #1515.
Bear River High School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1450 S Main
Garland, UT 84312
(435) 257-2500
Garland, UT 84312
(435) 257-2500
Grades: 10-12
| 1,172 students
Rank: #1616.
Century School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5820 N 4800 W
Bear River City, UT 84301
(435) 279-2651
Bear River City, UT 84301
(435) 279-2651
Grades: K-5
| 491 students
Rank: #1717.
North Park School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
50 E 700 N
Tremonton, UT 84337
(435) 257-2580
Tremonton, UT 84337
(435) 257-2580
Grades: PK-5
| 635 students
Rank: #1818.
Lake View School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
851 S 200 W
Brigham City, UT 84302
(435) 734-4922
Brigham City, UT 84302
(435) 734-4922
Grades: K-5
| 609 students
Rank: #1919.
Mckinley School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
120 W 500 S
Tremonton, UT 84337
(435) 257-2590
Tremonton, UT 84337
(435) 257-2590
Grades: PK-5
| 607 students
Rank: n/an/a
Corinne Early Learning Center
Magnet School
2275 N 3900 W
Corinne, UT 84307
(435) 744-2468
Corinne, UT 84307
(435) 744-2468
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Golden Spike Elementary School
Magnet School
730 East 300 North
Brigham City, UT 84302
(435) 515-5500
Brigham City, UT 84302
(435) 515-5500
Grades: PK-5
| 838 students
Rank: n/an/a
Grouse Creek Secondary
Magnet School
76785 W 11900 N
Grouse Creek, UT 84313
(435) 747-7321
Grouse Creek, UT 84313
(435) 747-7321
Grades: 7-10
| 1 students
Rank: n/an/a
Willard School
Magnet School
40 W 50 S
Willard, UT 84340
(435) 734-4934
Willard, UT 84340
(435) 734-4934
Grades: PK-1
| 298 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Box Elder School District?
Box Elder School District manages 23 public schools serving 12,649 students.
What is the rank of Box Elder School District?
Box Elder School District is ranked #59 out of 154 school districts in Utah (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Utah school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Box Elder School District?
84% of Box Elder School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Box Elder School District?
Box Elder School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is equal to the Utah state average of 22:1.
What is Box Elder School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,765 is higher than the state median of $10,658. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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