Other / mixed grade configuration · Taylorsville, UT

Arcadia School

Federal NCES profile for Arcadia School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490036000198
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
21
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Arcadia School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Utah median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Utah schools.

#5 of 6
schools in Taylorsville · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
19.7:1
students per teacher
47.0%
free-lunch eligible

Arcadia School has class sizes near the Utah median. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Arcadia School ranks #5 of 6 schools in Taylorsville, UT.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-17 students YoY

Arcadia School held near 430 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 22.0 → 22.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-17 students YoY 490036000198 · Taylorsville, UT Other · SMALL · TRAD

433 enr · 19.7:1 · 47.0% lunch · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Granger High (3,267 students)

Arcadia School held near 430 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount). Teacher FTE added 22.0 → 22.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →

Arcadia School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Arcadia School reports 433 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Arcadia School compares

Arcadia School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Utah and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Utah Utah avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.7:1 ▼ 8% 21.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 47.0% ▲ 68% 28.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 433 top 65% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

19.7:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
433
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
47.0%
free-lunch eligible - 68% above the Utah average of 28.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.7:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 34% in Utah - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
45.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,000
per pupil, district-wide - above Utah avg of $10,678
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 49.2%
Hispanic or Latino 35.3%
African American 6.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 6.0%
Two or More 2.1%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: White at 49.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 62.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 62.6, Arcadia School is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Granite District reports $11,000 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Arcadia School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Granger High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Cyprus High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Taylorsville High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hunter High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kearns High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Arcadia School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Granite District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Arcadia School

How many students attend Arcadia School?

Arcadia School has 433 students enrolled. It is a public school in Taylorsville, UT. CCD year-over-year: 447 (2022-23) → 430 (2023-24), nearly flat (-17).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arcadia School?

The student-teacher ratio at Arcadia School is 19.7:1, which is 8% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 25% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Arcadia School?

47.0% of students at Arcadia School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Arcadia School?

The largest demographic group at Arcadia School is White at 49.2% of enrollment, in Taylorsville, UT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Arcadia School?

Arcadia School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Arcadia School rank among schools in Taylorsville?

By Resource Investment Index, Arcadia School ranks #5 of 6 schools in Taylorsville, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Taylorsville on the city page.

What other schools are in Granite District?

Besides Arcadia School, Granite District also operates Granger High (3,267 students), Cyprus High (2,762 students), and Taylorsville High (2,685 students). See the Granite District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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