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 is 1 public high school serving 2,531 students in Wasatch School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Utah.
Public High School in Wasatch School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Utah public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Public High School in Wasatch School District have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Utah average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wasatch High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Utah or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public high school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
9 Schools
355 Schools
# Students
9,082 Students
310,546 Students
# Teachers
379 Teachers
13,546 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
0.45
# American Indian Students
15 Students
2,737 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
37 Students
5,345 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,678 Students
59,659 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
19%
# Black Students
31 Students
4,053 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
7,094 Students
223,756 Students
% White Students
78%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
21 Students
4,779 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
198 Students
9,889 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
312
297
# Students in K Grade:
610
4,144
# Students in 1st Grade:
713
4,281
# Students in 2nd Grade:
703
4,409
# Students in 3rd Grade:
712
4,414
# Students in 4th Grade:
722
4,310
# Students in 5th Grade:
712
4,328
# Students in 6th Grade:
706
5,776
# Students in 7th Grade:
696
28,392
# Students in 8th Grade:
665
35,453
# Students in 9th Grade:
654
55,319
# Students in 10th Grade:
669
55,533
# 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 High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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

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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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