Enrollment
107
Utah · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Sunnyside, UT
Bruin Point School
Federal NCES profile for Bruin Point School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490015001209
👥 S:T ratio 29
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 57
📋 Attendance 25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bruin Point School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Utah schools.
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.8:1
- small classes for Utah
- 68.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 107
- students enrolled
Bruin Point School has class sizes smaller than 78% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Carbon District · Utah
NCES ID 490015001209 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
6.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.8:1
vs 21.4:1 Utah avg
-17% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
68.0%
vs 28.0% Utah avg
+143% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Bruin Point School compares with Utah and U.S. medians
What stands out at Bruin Point School
Bruin Point School is a higher-need, small combined-grade school in Sunnyside, Utah, enrolling 107 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 17.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Utah schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need is high: 68.0% of students qualify for free meals, 143% above the Utah average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
Enrollment of 107 puts it in the smaller third of Utah schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,065 scored Utah schools.
Its student body is led by White (79%) and Hispanic or Latino (19%) (diversity index 33/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 214 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 29.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Carbon District also operates Carbon High (1,004 students) and Mont Harmon Middle (614 students) alongside Bruin Point School.
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 Bruin Point School compares
Bruin Point School on the metrics families compare, against Utah and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Utah | Utah avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.8:1 | ▼ 17% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 68.0% | ▲ 143% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 107 | top 90% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.8:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
107
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
68.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 143% 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
17.8:1
students per teacher
- 17% below state mean
Top 22% in Utah - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
29.9%
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
$11,386
per pupil, district-wide
- above Utah avg of $9,792
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.0 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 79.4%
Hispanic or Latino 18.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.9%
Largest group: White at 79.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.4, Bruin Point School is less mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Carbon District, which includes Bruin Point School.
$11,386
Per student
+16%
vs Utah
Avg $9,792
-31%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 38.4%
State 47.5%
Federal 14.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Bruin Point School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mont Harmon Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Creekview School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Castle Heights School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sally Mauro School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bruin Point School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,004
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 614
- Students per teacher
- 21.2:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 389
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 369
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 293
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~107 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.8:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Bruin Point School
How many students attend Bruin Point School?
Bruin Point School has 107 students enrolled. It is a public school in Sunnyside, UT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bruin Point School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bruin Point School is 17.8:1, which is 17% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 13% 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 Bruin Point School?
68.0% of students at Bruin Point School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bruin Point School?
The largest demographic group at Bruin Point School is White at 79.4% of enrollment, in Sunnyside, UT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bruin Point School?
Bruin Point School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Bruin Point School a good school?
Bruin Point School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Utah schools. 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 Carbon District?
Besides Bruin Point School, Carbon District also operates Carbon High (1,004 students), Mont Harmon Middle (614 students), and Creekview School (389 students). See the Carbon District district page for the complete list.
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