Box Elder School District

960 S Main
Brigham City, UT 84302
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Box Elder School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Utah for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 2,091 students in Box Elder School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Utah.
Public Preschools in Box Elder School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Utah public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public preschool average of 30% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
25 Schools
392 Schools
# Students
12,572 Students
189,521 Students
# Teachers
556 Teachers
8,281 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

District Rank

Box Elder School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 87% has increased from 85% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (UT)
#58 out of 154 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Box Elder   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Box Elder   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
42%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Box Elder   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
87%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Box Elder   School District and public school graduation rate of UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.47
# American Indian Students
76 Students
2,102 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
44 Students
2,638 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
1,496 Students
39,200 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
21%
# Black Students
46 Students
2,680 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
10,649 Students
133,028 Students
% White Students
85%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
42 Students
3,660 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
217 Students
6,211 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
295
15,450
# Students in K Grade:
920
24,394
# Students in 1st Grade:
955
24,403
# Students in 2nd Grade:
907
24,674
# Students in 3rd Grade:
910
24,900
# Students in 4th Grade:
887
24,608
# Students in 5th Grade:
919
25,132
# Students in 6th Grade:
956
16,280
# Students in 7th Grade:
982
769
# Students in 8th Grade:
963
1,239
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,065
2,379
# Students in 10th Grade:
999
1,771
# Students in 11th Grade:
905
1,561
# Students in 12th Grade:
909
1,961
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,325 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,643. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,830 is higher than the state median of $10,739. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (UT)
Total Revenue
$130 MM
$7,309 MM
This chart display total revenue of Box Elder   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$136 MM
$7,375 MM
This chart display total spending of Box Elder   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,325
$10,643
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Box Elder   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,830
$10,739
This chart display average spending per public school student in Box Elder   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Box Elder School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Discovery School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
810 N 500 W
Brigham City, UT 84302
(435) 734-4910
Grades: PK-5
| 571 students
Rank: #22.
Fielding School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
98 W Main, P O Box 98
Fielding, UT 84311
(435) 458-2700
Grades: PK-5
| 583 students
Rank: #33.
Mckinley School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
120 W 500 S
Tremonton, UT 84337
(435) 257-2590
Grades: PK-5
| 594 students
Rank: n/an/a
2275 N 3900 W
Corinne, UT 84307
(435) 744-2468
Grades: PK
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Willard School
40 W 50 S
Willard, UT 84340
(435) 734-4934
Grades: PK-1
| 343 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 25 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 12,572 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in UT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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