For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 2,230 students in Emery School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Utah.
Public Schools in Emery School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Utah public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% 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
10 Schools
1,105 Schools
# Students
2,230 Students
691,961 Students
# Teachers
126 Teachers
30,876 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Emery 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#74 out of 154 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)43%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)35%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)45%
45%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.46
# American Indian Students
10 Students
6,710 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
11,737 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
208 Students
135,832 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
20%
# Black Students
3 Students
9,106 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
1,981 Students
493,174 Students
% White Students
89%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
11,418 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
24 Students
23,628 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
150
16,523
# Students in K Grade:
139
46,696
# Students in 1st Grade:
134
50,393
# Students in 2nd Grade:
168
50,387
# Students in 3rd Grade:
141
51,023
# Students in 4th Grade:
164
52,001
# Students in 5th Grade:
161
50,985
# Students in 6th Grade:
155
52,318
# Students in 7th Grade:
155
52,895
# Students in 8th Grade:
172
53,997
# Students in 9th Grade:
186
55,319
# Students in 10th Grade:
172
55,534
# Students in 11th Grade:
163
53,074
# Students in 12th Grade:
170
50,816
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,124 is higher than the state median of $10,563. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,784 is higher than the state median of $10,658. The school district spending/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$7,309 MM
Spending
$37 MM
$7,375 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,124
$10,563
Spending / Student
$16,784
$10,658
Best Emery School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ferron School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
115 W Mill Rd
Ferron, UT 84523
(435) 384-2383
Ferron, UT 84523
(435) 384-2383
Grades: PK-5
| 212 students
Rank: #22.
Cottonwood School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
55 E 200 S, 55 East 200 South
Orangeville, UT 84537
(435) 748-2481
Orangeville, UT 84537
(435) 748-2481
Grades: PK-5
| 159 students
Rank: #33.
Huntington School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
90 E 100 N
Huntington, UT 84528
(435) 687-9954
Huntington, UT 84528
(435) 687-9954
Grades: PK-5
| 239 students
Rank: #44.
Castle Dale School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
195 E 600 N, 195 East 600 Nort
Castle Dale, UT 84513
(435) 381-5221
Castle Dale, UT 84513
(435) 381-5221
Grades: K-5
| 145 students
Rank: #55.
San Rafael Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
420 W 500 S, 420 West 500 Sout
Ferron, UT 84523
(435) 384-2335
Ferron, UT 84523
(435) 384-2335
Grades: 6-8
| 242 students
Rank: #66.
Emery High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
975 N Center
Castle Dale, UT 84513
(435) 381-2689
Castle Dale, UT 84513
(435) 381-2689
Grades: 9-12
| 642 students
Rank: #77.
Cleveland School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
30 S 100 W, 30 South 100 West
Cleveland, UT 84518
(435) 653-2235
Cleveland, UT 84518
(435) 653-2235
Grades: PK-5
| 181 students
Rank: #88.
Book Cliff School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
205 S Solomon Street, 205 S So
Green River, UT 84525
(435) 564-8102
Green River, UT 84525
(435) 564-8102
Grades: PK-6
| 140 students
Rank: #99.
Canyon View Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Canyon Rd, 550 North 400 West
Huntington, UT 84528
(435) 687-2265
Huntington, UT 84528
(435) 687-2265
Grades: 6-8
| 200 students
Rank: #1010.
Green River High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
400 N 455 W, 400 North 455 Wes
Green River, UT 84525
(435) 564-3461
Green River, UT 84525
(435) 564-3461
Grades: 7-12
| 70 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Emery School District?
Emery School District manages 10 public schools serving 2,230 students.
What is the rank of Emery School District?
Emery School District is ranked #74 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.
What is the racial composition of students in Emery School District?
89% of Emery School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Emery School District?
Emery School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What is Emery School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,784 is higher than the state median of $10,658. The school district spending/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
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