Box Elder School District

960 S Main
Brigham City, UT 84302
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,754 students in Box Elder School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Utah.
Public Preschools in Box Elder School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Utah public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public preschool average of 31% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
22 Schools
408 Schools
# Students
12,578 Students
195,137 Students
# Teachers
585 Teachers
9,057 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Box Elder School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 153 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.
This School District
State Average (UT)
#58 out of 154 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Box Elder   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
41%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Box Elder   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
42%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Box Elder   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
47%
45%
86%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Box Elder   School District and public school graduation rate of Utah by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.48
# American Indian Students
61 Students
2,004 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
47 Students
2,792 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,563 Students
41,494 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
21%
# Black Students
56 Students
2,695 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
10,555 Students
134,941 Students
% White Students
84%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
47 Students
3,551 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
246 Students
7,647 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
346
16,151
# Students in K Grade:
821
23,940
# Students in 1st Grade:
847
24,978
# Students in 2nd Grade:
936
26,403
# Students in 3rd Grade:
984
26,290
# Students in 4th Grade:
912
26,559
# Students in 5th Grade:
938
27,209
# Students in 6th Grade:
910
18,075
# Students in 7th Grade:
940
1,029
# Students in 8th Grade:
963
1,462
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,034
1,079
# Students in 10th Grade:
993
570
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,000
560
# Students in 12th Grade:
954
832
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,320 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,732. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,825 is less than the state median of $10,829. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (UT)
Total Revenue
$130 MM
$7,309 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Box Elder   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$136 MM
$7,375 MM
This chart displays total spending of Box Elder   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,320
$10,732
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Box Elder   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,825
$10,829
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Box Elder   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Box Elder School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mckinley School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
120 W 500 S
Tremonton, UT 84337
(435) 515-4141
Grades: PK-5
| 620 students
Rank: n/an/a
730 East 300 North
Brigham City, UT 84302
(435) 515-5500
Grades: PK-5
| 851 students
Rank: n/an/a
Willard School
40 W 50 S
Willard, UT 84340
(435) 734-4934
Grades: PK-1
| 283 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 22 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 12,578 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 86% (Btm 50% in UT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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