Ferron School
Ferron School serves 220 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Ferron School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Utah state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Utah state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 220 students
- Minority Enrollment: 3%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ferron School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Ferron School's student population of 220 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
220 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Ferron School is ranked within the top 50% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Ferron School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#322 out of 975 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
18%
Black
n/a
1%
White
97%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ferron School's ranking?
Ferron School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%).
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Ferron School?
220 students attend Ferron School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Ferron School students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Ferron School offer ?
Ferron School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Ferron School part of?
Ferron School is part of Emery School District.
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