Nebo District

Spanish Fork, Utah — 49 schools

37,044
Total Enrollment
49
Schools
$10,570
Per-Pupil Spending
Other, Middle
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Nebo District operates 49 public schools serving 37,044 students, placing it in the mid-size range in Utah. The school portfolio breaks down into 42 other, 5 middle, 2 high schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 43,696 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Utah County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $10,570 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 33.8% local, 55.9% state, and 10.3% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $46,222 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 38/100, ranked #107 of 147 in Utah against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

Academic infrastructure includes 9 of 49 schools offering Advanced Placement (73 AP courses district-wide), a 624.3:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 31.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 76.4% White, 18.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% African American across the district's schools.

Nebo Online School accounts for 17.8% of all Nebo District student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Nebo District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Nebo District school enrollment varies 3896× across entities

Nebo District school enrollment ranges from 2 students (lowest) to 7,791 students (highest), a spread of 7,789 students. That ratio is among the widest observed and reflects extreme enrollment heterogeneity — the district operates both small specialty programs and large comprehensive campuses inside a single budgeting unit. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Nebo District student-counselor ratio is 624:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Nebo District chronic absenteeism rate is 31.9% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

10.3%
Federal
55.9%
State
33.8%
Local

Funding Equity

38
Equity Score
107 / 147
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Utah County county, where this district is located.

$1,257
Studio/mo
$1,265
1 BR/mo
$1,460
2 BR/mo
$2,031
3 BR/mo
$2,449
4 BR/mo

Average Teacher Salary

$46,222
Average annual teacher salary

Source: NCES CCD F-33 (Finance Survey).

Teacher salary data from NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 49 schools in Nebo District.

White 76.4%
Hispanic or Latino 18.2%
Multiracial 3.6%
Other 1.1%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

9 / 49
Schools with AP
73 AP courses total
624.3:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
31.9%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Nebo District

School Enrollment
Nebo Online School
7,791
Maple Mountain High
1,902
Springville High
1,665
Payson High
1,648
Spanish Fork High
1,640
Salem Hills High
1,593
Mapleton Junior High
1,312
Maple Grove Middle
1,195
Payson Jr High
1,143
Springville Jr High
1,086
Diamond Fork Middle
1,074
Spanish Fork Jr High
1,070
Spring Canyon Middle
1,038
Mt. Nebo Middle
1,034
Valley View Middle
963
Salem Junior High
950
Maple Ridge School
873
Orchard Hills School
742
Riverview School
738
Apple Valley School
732
Rees School
728
Meadow Brook School
679
Mt. Loafer School
642
Westside School
640
Foothills School
605
Mapleton School
591
Santaquin School
579
Sierra Bonita Elementary
568
Spring Lake School
531
East Meadows School
518
Salem School
508
Barnett School
508
Park School
469
Sage Creek School
466
Canyon School
457
Brockbank School
456
Cherry Creek School
455
Hobble Creek School
453
Art City School
433
Larsen School
431
Taylor School
424
Spanish Oaks School
416
Wilson School
405
Brookside School
362
Park View School
356
Goshen School
327
Landmark High
323
Bridges Nebo Transition Center
175
Nebo Advanced Learning Center
2

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Nebo District?

Nebo District has 49 schools, including 42 other, 2 high, 5 middle. Total enrollment is 37,044 students.

How much does Nebo District spend per student?

Nebo District spends $10,570 per student. The district has an equity score of 38/100, ranking #107 in Utah.

What is the average teacher salary in Nebo District?

The average teacher salary in Nebo District is $46,222 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the average rent near Nebo District?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Utah County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Nebo District?

Nebo District students are 76.4% White, 18.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% African American, 0.2% Asian, averaged across 49 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Nebo District?

Nebo District has an equity score of 38/100, ranking #107 out of 147 districts in Utah. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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