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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 16 public elementary schools serving 7,892 students in Box Elder School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Utah.
Public Elementary Schools in Box Elder School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Utah public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public elementary school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
23 Schools
789 Schools
# Students
12,649 Students
426,647 Students
# Teachers
571 Teachers
19,404 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
4,375 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
43 Students
7,353 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,563 Students
84,734 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
20%
# Black Students
49 Students
5,617 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
10,663 Students
301,947 Students
% White Students
84%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
41 Students
7,110 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
223 Students
15,178 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
324
11,892
# Students in K Grade:
831
46,681
# 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
52,317
# Students in 7th Grade:
951
23,681
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,009
18,215
# Students in 9th Grade:
992
5,409
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,056
4,156
# Students in 11th Grade:
988
4,319
# Students in 12th Grade:
868
5,188
# 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 Elementary 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.
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: #66.
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: #77.
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: #88.
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: #99.
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: #1010.
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: #1111.
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: #1212.
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: #1313.
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: #1414.
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
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
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
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