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Emery School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 9 towns

Serves Huntington, Castle Dale, Ferron, Orangeville, Green River, Emery, Cleveland, Elmo and Clawson.

Students
2,091
Schools
10
Spent per student
$15,660
UT $11,467
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Debt
$62.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Emery School District

  • School Grade B: better than 64% of Utah districts
  • Spends 37% more per student than the UT average
  • 17 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8% since 2020
  • Debt of $62.1M, about $29,694 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Emery.

PK–66 schoolsThis district
7–123 schoolsThis district
122 high schoolsThis district

Test scores vs. UT

2020–21
Math proficiency43%
State average 38.8%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 88.1%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$15,660 per student · 37% above UT
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 38%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 41%State 54%Federal 5%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,274’20
2,248’21
2,230’22
2,182’23
2,091’24

Down 8% since 2020.

Students
White 87%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

10 public schools.

Towns served

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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