Vernon School

70 N Main
Vernon, UT 84080
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 34 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Vernon School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 34 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : Top 30% in UT
  • : 40-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Vernon School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:

School Overview

Vernon School's student population of 34 students has grown by 36% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
34 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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School Rankings

Vernon School ranks within the top 30% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Vernon School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (UT)
#279 out of 975 schools
(Top 30%)
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(20-21)
40-59%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Vernon School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
40-59%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vernon School 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)
≥50%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
22:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
12%
20%
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Black
n/a
1%
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White
85%
71%
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Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
3%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Utah.
0.26
This chart displays the diversity score of Vernon School and the public school average diversity score of Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Vernon School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Vernon School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vernon School's ranking?
Vernon School is ranked #279 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Utah.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Vernon School?
34 students attend Vernon School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Vernon School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Vernon School?
Vernon School has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Vernon School offer ?
Vernon School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Vernon School part of?
Vernon School is part of Tooele School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 34 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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