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Carbon 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 middle schools serving 854 students in Carbon School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Utah.
Public Middle Schools in Carbon School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Utah public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public middle school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
9 Schools
367 Schools
# Students
3,320 Students
253,746 Students
# Teachers
175 Teachers
11,762 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Carbon 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 87% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#68 out of 154 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)36%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)43%
43%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)46%
45%
Graduation Rate
87%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.47
# American Indian Students
30 Students
2,504 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
4,545 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
437 Students
51,305 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
20%
# Black Students
9 Students
3,442 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
2,801 Students
178,363 Students
% White Students
85%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
3,915 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
9,598 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
144
482
# Students in K Grade:
201
6,058
# Students in 1st Grade:
200
6,391
# Students in 2nd Grade:
244
6,468
# Students in 3rd Grade:
226
6,398
# Students in 4th Grade:
219
6,415
# Students in 5th Grade:
286
7,201
# Students in 6th Grade:
253
22,231
# Students in 7th Grade:
264
52,075
# Students in 8th Grade:
251
52,556
# Students in 9th Grade:
272
40,980
# Students in 10th Grade:
262
15,392
# Students in 11th Grade:
269
15,301
# Students in 12th Grade:
229
15,798
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,862 is higher 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 $17,631 is higher than the state median of $10,829. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$7,309 MM

Spending
$59 MM
$7,375 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,862
$10,732

Spending / Student
$17,631
$10,829

Best Carbon School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Castle Valley Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
755 N Cedar Hills Dr
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-9150
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-9150
Grades: PK-12
| 92 students
Rank: #22.
Mont Harmon Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
60 W 400 N
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-0510
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-0510
Grades: 6-8
| 575 students
Rank: #33.
Helper Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
151 Uintah St
Helper, UT 84526
(435) 472-5441
Helper, UT 84526
(435) 472-5441
Grades: 6-8
| 187 students
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