Carbon School District

251 W 400 N
Price, UT 84501
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Carbon 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 9 public schools serving 3,513 students in Carbon School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Utah.
Public Schools in Carbon School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Utah public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,115 Schools
# Students
3,513 Students
686,756 Students
# Teachers
173 Teachers
30,426 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Carbon 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 85-89% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (UT)
#68 out of 154 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Carbon   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
36%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Carbon   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.
43%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Carbon   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.
85-89%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Carbon   School District and public school graduation rate of UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.44
# American Indian Students
31 Students
6,695 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
11,393 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
479 Students
129,039 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
19%
# Black Students
13 Students
9,192 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
2,934 Students
496,490 Students
% White Students
84%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
11,104 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
41 Students
22,787 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
146
16,042
# Students in K Grade:
254
48,709
# Students in 1st Grade:
221
49,552
# Students in 2nd Grade:
216
50,420
# Students in 3rd Grade:
279
51,262
# Students in 4th Grade:
264
50,462
# Students in 5th Grade:
257
51,718
# Students in 6th Grade:
263
51,995
# Students in 7th Grade:
283
52,947
# Students in 8th Grade:
265
53,651
# Students in 9th Grade:
301
54,345
# Students in 10th Grade:
250
53,774
# Students in 11th Grade:
231
51,576
# Students in 12th Grade:
283
50,303
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,100 is higher than the state median of $10,643. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,662 is higher than the state median of $10,739. The school district spending/student has grown by 49% over four school years.
This School District
This State (UT)
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$7,309 MM
This chart display total revenue of Carbon   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
$59 MM
$7,375 MM
This chart display total spending of Carbon   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
$13,100
$10,643
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Carbon   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
$16,662
$10,739
This chart display average spending per public school student in Carbon   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 Carbon School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Creekview School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
590 W 500 S
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-0828
Grades: PK-5
| 438 students
Rank: #22.
Castle Valley Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
755 N Cedar Hills Dr
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-9150
Grades: PK-12
| 84 students
Rank: #33.
Castle Heights School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
750 N Homestead Blvd
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-7177
Grades: K-5
| 457 students
Rank: #44.
Mont Harmon Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
60 W 400 N
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-0510
Grades: 6-8
| 605 students
Rank: #55.
Sally Mauro School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
20 - 2nd Ave
Helper, UT 84526
(435) 472-5311
Grades: PK-5
| 319 students
Rank: #66.
Wellington School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
250 W 200 N, P O Box 407
Wellington, UT 84542
(435) 637-2570
Grades: PK-5
| 257 students
Rank: #77.
Carbon High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
750 E 400 N
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-2463
Grades: 9-12
| 1,050 students
Rank: #88.
Helper Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
151 Uintah St
Helper, UT 84526
(435) 472-5441
Grades: 6-8
| 200 students
Rank: #99.
Bruin Point School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Viking Blvd
Sunnyside, UT 84539
(435) 888-4474
Grades: PK-5
| 103 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Carbon School District?
Carbon School District manages 9 public schools serving 3,513 students.
What is the rank of Carbon School District?
Carbon School District is ranked #71 out of 154 school districts in Utah (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Utah school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Carbon School District?
84% of Carbon School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Carbon School District?
Carbon School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 23:1.
What is Carbon School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,662 is higher than the state median of $10,739. The school district spending/student has grown by 49% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,513 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in UT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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