Gunnison Valley School

550 S 100 E, 550 S 100 E
Gunnison, UT 84634
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 536 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gunnison Valley School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 536 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Bottom 50% in UT
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

School Overview

Gunnison Valley School's student population of 536 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
536 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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School Rankings

Gunnison Valley School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gunnison Valley School is 0.29, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (UT)
#523 out of 975 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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40%
39%
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40%
43%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
14%
19%
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Black
n/a
1%
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White
83%
72%
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Hawaiian
n/a
2%
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Two or more races
2%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.29
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Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
22%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gunnison Valley School's ranking?
Gunnison Valley School is ranked #523 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Gunnison Valley School?
536 students attend Gunnison Valley School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Gunnison Valley School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gunnison Valley School?
Gunnison Valley School has a student ration of 21:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Gunnison Valley School offer ?
Gunnison Valley School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Gunnison Valley School part of?
Gunnison Valley School is part of South Sanpete School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 536 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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