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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 5 public preschools serving 3,367 students in Wasatch School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Utah.
Public Preschools in Wasatch School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Utah public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% 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
9,082 Students
188,525 Students
# Teachers
379 Teachers
8,472 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.
Overall District Rank
#35 out of 154 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)45%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)51%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)46%
45%
Graduation Rate
93%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.48
# American Indian Students
15 Students
2,124 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
37 Students
2,869 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,678 Students
40,560 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
22%
# Black Students
31 Students
2,744 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
7,094 Students
129,974 Students
% White Students
78%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
21 Students
3,736 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
198 Students
6,508 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
312
15,953
# Students in K Grade:
610
23,635
# Students in 1st Grade:
713
25,342
# Students in 2nd Grade:
703
24,929
# Students in 3rd Grade:
712
25,274
# Students in 4th Grade:
722
25,879
# Students in 5th Grade:
712
25,281
# Students in 6th Grade:
706
16,886
# Students in 7th Grade:
696
939
# Students in 8th Grade:
665
1,407
# Students in 9th Grade:
654
1,102
# Students in 10th Grade:
669
599
# Students in 11th Grade:
594
518
# Students in 12th Grade:
614
781
# 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.
Total Revenue
$113 MM
$7,309 MM
Spending
$93 MM
$7,375 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,475
$10,563
Spending / Student
$10,268
$10,658
Best Wasatch School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Old Mill School
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1600 E 980 S
Heber City, UT 84032
(435) 657-3130
Heber City, UT 84032
(435) 657-3130
Grades: PK-5
| 821 students
Rank: #22.
Midway School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
225 S 100 E
Midway, UT 84049
(435) 654-0472
Midway, UT 84049
(435) 654-0472
Grades: PK-5
| 675 students
Rank: #33.
J.r. Smith School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
235 E 500 N
Heber City, UT 84032
(435) 654-2201
Heber City, UT 84032
(435) 654-2201
Grades: PK-5
| 665 students
Rank: #44.
Daniels Canyon School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
688 East Wheeler Rd
Heber City, UT 84032
(435) 654-6900
Heber City, UT 84032
(435) 654-6900
Grades: PK-5
| 608 students
Rank: #55.
Heber Valley School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
730 S 600 W
Heber City, UT 84032
(435) 654-0112
Heber City, UT 84032
(435) 654-0112
Grades: PK-5
| 598 students
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