Other / mixed grade configuration · Salt Lake City, UT

Blind Region 2

Federal NCES profile for Blind Region 2, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490006901140
0/100100/10035/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
75
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Blind Region 2 earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Utah.

#31 of 57
schools in Salt Lake City · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
16
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Blind Region 2 ranks #31 of 57 schools in Salt Lake City, UT.

Enrollment

16

Utah · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

28.0

Federal CCD staff survey

What stands out at Blind Region 2

Blind Region 2 is a small combined-grade school in Salt Lake City, Utah, enrolling 16 students.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 98% of Utah schools, with 16 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,065 scored Utah schools.

Its student body is led by White (56%) and Hispanic or Latino (38%) (diversity index 54/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 123 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 43.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Salt Lake City's public schools, it stands alongside Brighton High (2,435 students): Blind Region 2 is smaller than that campus by headcount.

Utah Schools for Deaf & Blind also operates Jean Massieu School for the Deaf (147 students) and Kenneth Burdett School (64 students) alongside Blind Region 2.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Blind Region 2 compares

Blind Region 2 on the metrics families compare, against Utah and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Utah Utah avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 16 top 98% - -

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

16
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Engagement
43.8%
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.
Support staff
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 56.3%
Hispanic or Latino 37.5%
Two or More 6.3%

Largest group: White at 56.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.8, Blind Region 2 is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.

Programs

How Blind Region 2 Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Jean Massieu School for the Deaf Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Kenneth Burdett School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Elizabeth Delong School of the Deaf Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
North Region Blind Similar size No free-lunch data No ratio data
Southern Utah School of the Deaf Similar size No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Blind Region 2's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Utah Schools For Deaf & Blind · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Salt Lake City

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Utah, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Blind Region 2's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Blind Region 2

How many students attend Blind Region 2?

Blind Region 2 has 16 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Salt Lake City, UT.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Blind Region 2?

The largest demographic group at Blind Region 2 is White at 56.3% of enrollment, in Salt Lake City, UT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Blind Region 2?

Blind Region 2 has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Blind Region 2 rank among schools in Salt Lake City?

By Resource Investment Index, Blind Region 2 ranks #31 of 57 schools in Salt Lake City, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Salt Lake City on the city page.

Is Blind Region 2 a good school?

Blind Region 2 earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Utah. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Utah Schools for Deaf & Blind?

Besides Blind Region 2, Utah Schools for Deaf & Blind also operates Jean Massieu School for the Deaf (147 students), Kenneth Burdett School (64 students), and Elizabeth Delong School of the Deaf (53 students). See the Utah Schools for Deaf & Blind 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 2021-22) · 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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