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Grand School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 699 students in Grand School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Utah.
Public Elementary School in Grand School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Utah public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Utah public elementary school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
4 Schools
790 Schools
# Students
1,451 Students
416,794 Students
# Teachers
85 Teachers
19,780 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Grand School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 153 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 70-74% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#113 out of 154 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)27%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)31%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)36%
45%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.47
# American Indian Students
88 Students
4,113 Students
% American Indian Students
6%
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
7,043 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
340 Students
84,156 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
20%
# Black Students
4 Students
5,549 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
976 Students
292,437 Students
% White Students
67%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
6,780 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
33 Students
16,616 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
54
11,716
# Students in K Grade:
88
44,583
# Students in 1st Grade:
93
47,327
# Students in 2nd Grade:
110
50,032
# Students in 3rd Grade:
93
50,137
# Students in 4th Grade:
98
50,477
# Students in 5th Grade:
110
51,752
# Students in 6th Grade:
107
50,580
# Students in 7th Grade:
129
23,034
# Students in 8th Grade:
116
17,432
# Students in 9th Grade:
129
5,044
# Students in 10th Grade:
117
4,605
# Students in 11th Grade:
109
4,803
# Students in 12th Grade:
98
5,272
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,456 is higher than the state median of $10,732. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,891 is higher than the state median of $10,829. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$7,309 MM
Spending
$39 MM
$7,375 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,456
$10,732
Spending / Student
$26,891
$10,829
Best Grand School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Helen M. Knight School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
505 N Mivida Dr
Moab, UT 84532
(435) 259-7350
Moab, UT 84532
(435) 259-7350
Grades: K-6
| 699 students
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