Wasatch School District

101 E 200 N
Heber City, UT 84032
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Wasatch 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 3,425 students in Wasatch School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Utah.
Public Preschools in Wasatch School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Utah public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public preschool average of 30% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
9 Schools
392 Schools
# Students
8,999 Students
189,521 Students
# Teachers
373 Teachers
8,281 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1

District Rank

Wasatch School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (UT)
#35 out of 154 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Wasatch   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wasatch   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.
51%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wasatch   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.
90%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Wasatch   School District and public school graduation rate of UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.47
# American Indian Students
14 Students
2,102 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
37 Students
2,638 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
1,626 Students
39,200 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
21%
# Black Students
33 Students
2,680 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
7,037 Students
133,028 Students
% White Students
78%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
27 Students
3,660 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
213 Students
6,211 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
307
15,450
# Students in K Grade:
661
24,394
# Students in 1st Grade:
671
24,403
# Students in 2nd Grade:
701
24,674
# Students in 3rd Grade:
690
24,900
# Students in 4th Grade:
717
24,608
# Students in 5th Grade:
709
25,132
# Students in 6th Grade:
706
16,280
# Students in 7th Grade:
647
769
# Students in 8th Grade:
695
1,239
# Students in 9th Grade:
655
2,379
# Students in 10th Grade:
594
1,771
# Students in 11th Grade:
616
1,561
# Students in 12th Grade:
630
1,961
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,591 is higher 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 $10,363 is less than the state median of $10,739. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (UT)
Total Revenue
$113 MM
$7,309 MM
This chart display total revenue of Wasatch   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
$93 MM
$7,375 MM
This chart display total spending of Wasatch   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
$12,591
$10,643
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Wasatch   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
$10,363
$10,739
This chart display average spending per public school student in Wasatch   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 Wasatch School District Public Preschools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Old Mill School
Math: 79% | Reading: 70%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1600 E 980 S
Heber City, UT 84032
(435) 657-3130
Grades: PK-5
| 836 students
Rank: #22.
Midway School
Math: 63% | Reading: 66%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
225 S 100 E
Midway, UT 84049
(435) 654-0472
Grades: PK-5
| 690 students
Rank: #33.
J.r. Smith School
Math: 51% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
235 E 500 N
Heber City, UT 84032
(435) 654-2201
Grades: PK-5
| 689 students
Rank: #44.
Daniels Canyon School
Math: 46% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
688 East Wheeler Rd
Heber City, UT 84032
(435) 654-6900
Grades: PK-5
| 595 students
Rank: #55.
Heber Valley School
Math: 18% | Reading: 30%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
730 S 600 W
Heber City, UT 84032
(435) 654-0112
Grades: PK-5
| 615 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 8,999 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 90% (Top 50% in UT)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 45% (Top 30%)
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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