Carbon School District

251 W 400 N
Price, UT 84501
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 1,217 students in Carbon School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Utah.
Public Preschools in Carbon School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Utah public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% 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
9 Schools
395 Schools
# Students
3,468 Students
188,525 Students
# Teachers
173 Teachers
8,472 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Carbon 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 87% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (UT)
#68 out of 154 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Carbon   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
36%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Carbon   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)
43%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Carbon   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)
46%
45%
87%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Carbon   School District and public school graduation rate of Utah by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.48
# American Indian Students
35 Students
2,124 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
2,869 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
486 Students
40,560 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
22%
# Black Students
11 Students
2,744 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
2,881 Students
129,974 Students
% White Students
83%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
3,736 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
41 Students
6,508 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
144
15,953
# Students in K Grade:
213
23,635
# Students in 1st Grade:
255
25,342
# Students in 2nd Grade:
234
24,929
# Students in 3rd Grade:
217
25,274
# Students in 4th Grade:
292
25,879
# Students in 5th Grade:
257
25,281
# Students in 6th Grade:
266
16,886
# Students in 7th Grade:
266
939
# Students in 8th Grade:
280
1,407
# Students in 9th Grade:
269
1,102
# Students in 10th Grade:
299
599
# Students in 11th Grade:
240
518
# Students in 12th Grade:
236
781
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,270 is higher than the state median of $10,563. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,879 is higher than the state median of $10,658. The school district spending/student has grown by 51% over four school years.
This School District
This State (UT)
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$7,309 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Carbon   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
$59 MM
$7,375 MM
This chart displays total spending of Carbon   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
$13,270
$10,563
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Carbon   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
$16,879
$10,658
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Carbon   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 Carbon School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Creekview School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
590 W 500 S
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-0828
Grades: PK-5
| 450 students
Rank: #22.
Castle Valley Center
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
755 N Cedar Hills Dr
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-9150
Grades: PK-12
| 85 students
Rank: #33.
Sally Mauro School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
20 - 2nd Ave
Helper, UT 84526
(435) 472-5311
Grades: PK-5
| 318 students
Rank: #44.
Wellington School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
250 W 200 N, P O Box 407
Wellington, UT 84542
(435) 637-2570
Grades: PK-5
| 267 students
Rank: #55.
Bruin Point School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Viking Blvd
Sunnyside, UT 84539
(435) 888-4474
Grades: PK-5
| 97 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,468 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 87% (Btm 50% in UT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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