- Enrollment
- 2,314
- Students per teacher
- 30.1:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Tooele, UT
Digital Education Center
Federal NCES profile for Digital Education Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490105001601
👥 S:T ratio 29
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Digital Education Center earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Utah schools.
- #2 of 6
- schools in Tooele · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.7:1
- small classes for Utah
- 11.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Digital Education Center has class sizes smaller than 78% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Digital Education Center ranks #2 of 6 schools in Tooele, UT.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8,300 students YoY
Digital Education Center shrank from 8,561 students in 2022-23 to 261 in 2023-24 (-97.0%).
Teacher FTE lost 13.8 → 9.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-8,300 students YoY 490105001601 · Tooele, UT Other · SMALL · TRAD
230 enr · 17.7:1 · 11.9% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Stansbury High (2,314 students)
Digital Education Center shrank from 8,561 students in 2022-23 to 261 in 2023-24 (-97.0%). Teacher FTE lost 13.8 → 9.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →
Digital Education Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Stansbury High
Stansbury High
2,314 students
- Tooele High
Tooele High
1,900 students
- Grantsville Hi
Grantsville High
1,094 students
- Clarke N. John 840
Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High
840 students
- Sterling Schoo 772
Sterling School
772 students
- This school 230
Digital Education Center
230 students
What this shows Digital Education Center reports 230 students on the CCD universe file.
How Digital Education Center compares
Digital Education Center 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 | 17.7:1 | ▼ 17% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 11.9% | ▼ 58% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 230 | top 83% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.7:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
230
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
11.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 58% 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
17.7:1
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.
Funding equity
$8,733
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 115 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 72.7%
Hispanic or Latino 20.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.6%
Two or More 2.2%
African American 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Largest group: White at 72.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.9, Digital Education Center is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
District finance for Tooele District reports $8,733 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Digital Education Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stansbury High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Tooele High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Grantsville High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sterling School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Digital Education Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,900
- Students per teacher
- 23.8:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 1,094
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 840
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 772
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 14/100
Similar other schools in Tooele
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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.
Similar enrollment (~230 students)
Frequently asked questions about Digital Education Center
How many students attend Digital Education Center?
Digital Education Center has 230 students enrolled. It is a public school in Tooele, UT. CCD year-over-year: 8,561 (2022-23) → 261 (2023-24), down 8,300.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Digital Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Digital Education Center is 17.7:1, 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 Digital Education Center?
11.9% of students at Digital Education Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Digital Education Center?
The largest demographic group at Digital Education Center is White at 72.7% of enrollment, in Tooele, UT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Digital Education Center?
Digital Education Center has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Digital Education Center rank among schools in Tooele?
By Resource Investment Index, Digital Education Center ranks #2 of 6 schools in Tooele, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Tooele on the city page.
What other schools are in Tooele District?
Besides Digital Education Center, Tooele District also operates Stansbury High (2,314 students), Tooele High (1,900 students), and Grantsville High (1,094 students). See the Tooele District district page for the complete list.