Other / mixed grade configuration · Santa Clara, UT

Arrowhead School

Federal NCES profile for Arrowhead School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490114001057
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
31
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
16
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Arrowhead School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 81% of Utah schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Santa Clara · Resource Index
29
Resource Index · Lower
17.3:1
small classes for Utah
25.2%
free-lunch eligible

Arrowhead School has class sizes smaller than 81% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Arrowhead School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Santa Clara, UT.

School address

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

-33 students YoY

Arrowhead School shrank from 552 students in 2022-23 to 519 in 2023-24 (-6.0%).

Teacher FTE lost 30.5 → 28.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-33 students YoY 490114001057 · Santa Clara, UT Other · MID · TRAD

520 enr · 17.3:1 · 25.2% lunch · RII 29

Nearest enrollment peer: Utah Online K8 (2,693 students)

Arrowhead School shrank from 552 students in 2022-23 to 519 in 2023-24 (-6.0%). Teacher FTE lost 30.5 → 28.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →

Arrowhead School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Arrowhead School reports 520 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 Arrowhead School compares

Arrowhead School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Utah and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Utah Utah avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.3:1 ▼ 19% 21.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 25.2% ▼ 10% 28.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 520 top 51% - -

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

17.3:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
520
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
25.2%
free-lunch eligible - 10% below the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.3:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 19% in Utah - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
33.7%
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
$9,106
per pupil, district-wide - below 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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 520 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 74.4%
Hispanic or Latino 13.5%
Two or More 6.7%
Asian 1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
African American 1.0%

Largest group: White at 74.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 42.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 42.3, Arrowhead School is about as mixed as the Utah school average of 40.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Washington District reports $9,106 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Arrowhead School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Utah Online K8 Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Utah Online 7-12 Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Crimson Cliffs High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Snow Canyon High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dixie High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Washington 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 Arrowhead School

How many students attend Arrowhead School?

Arrowhead School has 520 students enrolled. It is a public school in Santa Clara, UT. CCD year-over-year: 552 (2022-23) → 519 (2023-24), down 33.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arrowhead School?

The student-teacher ratio at Arrowhead School is 17.3:1, which is 19% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 10% 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 Arrowhead School?

25.2% of students at Arrowhead School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Arrowhead School?

The largest demographic group at Arrowhead School is White at 74.4% of enrollment, in Santa Clara, UT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Arrowhead School?

Arrowhead School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Arrowhead School rank among public schools in Santa Clara?

By Resource Investment Index, Arrowhead School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Santa Clara, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Washington District?

Besides Arrowhead School, Washington District also operates Utah Online K8 (2,693 students), Utah Online 7-12 (1,547 students), and Crimson Cliffs High (1,401 students). See the Washington 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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