Wasatch School District

101 E 200 N
Heber City, UT 84032
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Wasatch School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Utah for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 9,082 students in Wasatch School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Utah.
Public Schools in Wasatch School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Utah public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% 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
9 Schools
1,105 Schools
# Students
9,082 Students
691,961 Students
# Teachers
379 Teachers
30,876 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1

District Rank

Wasatch School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 93% has increased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (UT)
#35 out of 154 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Wasatch   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
45%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wasatch   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)
51%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wasatch   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%
93%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Wasatch   School District and public school graduation rate of Utah by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.46
# American Indian Students
15 Students
6,710 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
37 Students
11,737 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,678 Students
135,832 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
20%
# Black Students
31 Students
9,106 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
7,094 Students
493,174 Students
% White Students
78%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
21 Students
11,418 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
198 Students
23,628 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
312
16,523
# Students in K Grade:
610
46,696
# Students in 1st Grade:
713
50,393
# Students in 2nd Grade:
703
50,387
# Students in 3rd Grade:
712
51,023
# Students in 4th Grade:
722
52,001
# Students in 5th Grade:
712
50,985
# Students in 6th Grade:
706
52,318
# Students in 7th Grade:
696
52,895
# Students in 8th Grade:
665
53,997
# Students in 9th Grade:
654
55,319
# Students in 10th Grade:
669
55,534
# Students in 11th Grade:
594
53,074
# Students in 12th Grade:
614
50,816
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,475 is higher than the state median of $10,563. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,268 is less than the state median of $10,658. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (UT)
Total Revenue
$113 MM
$7,309 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Wasatch   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
$93 MM
$7,375 MM
This chart displays total spending of Wasatch   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
$12,475
$10,563
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Wasatch   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
$10,268
$10,658
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Wasatch   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 Wasatch School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Old Mill School
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1600 E 980 S
Heber City, UT 84032
(435) 657-3130
Grades: PK-5
| 821 students
Rank: #22.
Midway School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
225 S 100 E
Midway, UT 84049
(435) 654-0472
Grades: PK-5
| 675 students
Rank: #33.
Timpanogos Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1441 East 980 South
Heber City, UT 84032
(435) 654-0550
Grades: 6-8
| 1,007 students
Rank: #44.
J.r. Smith School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
235 E 500 N
Heber City, UT 84032
(435) 654-2201
Grades: PK-5
| 665 students
Rank: #55.
Rocky Mountain Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
800 W School House Way
Heber City, UT 84032
(435) 654-9350
Grades: 6-8
| 717 students
Rank: #66.
Wasatch High School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
930 S 500 E
Heber City, UT 84032
(435) 654-0640
Grades: 9-12
| 2,531 students
Rank: #77.
Daniels Canyon School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
688 East Wheeler Rd
Heber City, UT 84032
(435) 654-6900
Grades: PK-5
| 608 students
Rank: #88.
Wasatch Learning Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
101 E 200 N
Heber City, UT 84032
(435) 654-6010
Grades: K-8
| 1,460 students
Rank: #99.
Heber Valley School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
730 S 600 W
Heber City, UT 84032
(435) 654-0112
Grades: PK-5
| 598 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Wasatch School District?
Wasatch School District manages 9 public schools serving 9,082 students.
What is the rank of Wasatch School District?
Wasatch School District is ranked #35 out of 154 school districts in Utah (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Utah school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Wasatch School District?
78% of Wasatch School District students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Wasatch School District?
Wasatch School District has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What is Wasatch School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,268 is less than the state median of $10,658. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 9,082 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 93% (Top 20% in UT)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 45% (Top 30%)
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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