Emery School District

120 North Main
Huntington, UT 84528
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 512 students in Emery School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Utah.
Public Middle Schools in Emery School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Utah public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public middle school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
10 Schools
366 Schools
# Students
2,230 Students
262,785 Students
# Teachers
126 Teachers
11,658 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.
This School District
State Average (UT)
#74 out of 154 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Emery   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
43%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Emery   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)
35%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Emery   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)
45%
45%
85-89%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Emery   School District and public school graduation rate of Utah by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.46
# American Indian Students
10 Students
2,661 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
4,821 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
208 Students
52,394 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
20%
# Black Students
3 Students
3,554 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
1,981 Students
186,092 Students
% White Students
89%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
4,118 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
24 Students
8,830 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
150
326
# Students in K Grade:
139
6,832
# Students in 1st Grade:
134
7,167
# Students in 2nd Grade:
168
7,225
# Students in 3rd Grade:
141
7,236
# Students in 4th Grade:
164
7,132
# Students in 5th Grade:
161
7,740
# Students in 6th Grade:
155
23,512
# Students in 7th Grade:
155
52,895
# Students in 8th Grade:
172
53,997
# Students in 9th Grade:
186
42,305
# Students in 10th Grade:
172
15,263
# Students in 11th Grade:
163
15,342
# Students in 12th Grade:
170
15,813
# 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.
This School District
This State (UT)
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$7,309 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Emery   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
$37 MM
$7,375 MM
This chart displays total spending of Emery   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
$14,124
$10,563
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Emery   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
$16,784
$10,658
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Emery   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 Emery School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
San Rafael Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
420 W 500 S, 420 West 500 Sout
Ferron, UT 84523
(435) 384-2335
Grades: 6-8
| 242 students
Rank: #22.
Canyon View Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Canyon Rd, 550 North 400 West
Huntington, UT 84528
(435) 687-2265
Grades: 6-8
| 200 students
Rank: #33.
Green River High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
400 N 455 W, 400 North 455 Wes
Green River, UT 84525
(435) 564-3461
Grades: 7-12
| 70 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,230 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in UT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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