Other / mixed grade configuration · Kaysville, UT

Creekside School

Federal NCES profile for Creekside School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 16/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490021000648
0/100100/10016/100
👥 S:T ratio
16
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
16
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Creekside School earns 16/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Utah median.

#9 of 10
schools in Kaysville · Resource Index
16
Resource Index · Lower
20.9:1
students per teacher
13.5%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Creekside School ranks #9 of 10 schools in Kaysville, UT.

School address

Enrollment

544

Utah · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

26.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

20.9:1

vs 21.4:1 Utah avg

-2% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

13.5%

vs 28.0% Utah avg

-52% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Creekside School compares with Utah and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Creekside School

Creekside School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Kaysville, Utah, enrolling 544 students.

At 20.9:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Utah median, within a few percentage points of the 21.4:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 13.5% of students eligible for free meals.

With 544 students, its enrollment sits close to the Utah median campus size.

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

Among 341 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Utah schools statewide, it ranks #251, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (78%) and Hispanic or Latino (16%) (diversity index 36/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 544 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 33.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Davis District also operates Syracuse High (2,608 students) and Davis High (2,238 students) alongside Creekside 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 Creekside School compares

Creekside 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 20.9:1 ▼ 2% 21.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 13.5% ▼ 52% 28.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 544 top 47% - -

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

20.9:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
544
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
13.5%
free-lunch eligible - 52% 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
20.9:1
students per teacher - 2% below state mean
Top 46% in Utah - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
33.6%
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
$9,252
per pupil, district-wide - below 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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 544 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.2 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 78.1%
Hispanic or Latino 16.0%
Two or More 3.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: White at 78.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 36.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 36.3, Creekside School is less mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Davis District, which includes Creekside School.

$9,252
Per student
-6%
vs Utah
Avg $9,792
-44%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 35.7%
State 51.7%
Federal 12.6%

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 Creekside School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Syracuse High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Davis High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Layton High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Farmington High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Clearfield High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Davis District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Creekside School'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 Creekside School

How many students attend Creekside School?

Creekside School has 544 students enrolled. It is a public school in Kaysville, UT.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Creekside School?

The student-teacher ratio at Creekside School is 20.9:1, which is 2% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 33% 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 Creekside School?

13.5% of students at Creekside School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Creekside School?

The largest demographic group at Creekside School is White at 78.1% of enrollment, in Kaysville, UT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Creekside School?

Creekside School has a Resource Investment Index of 16/100 (lower 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).

How does Creekside School rank among schools in Kaysville?

By Resource Investment Index, Creekside School ranks #9 of 10 schools in Kaysville, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Kaysville on the city page.

Is Creekside School a good school?

Creekside School earns 16/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Utah median. 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 Davis District?

Besides Creekside School, Davis District also operates Syracuse High (2,608 students), Davis High (2,238 students), and Layton High (2,231 students). See the Davis 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 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.

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

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