Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf
Public school, pre-kindergarten to grade 12 · Orem, Utah
Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf in Orem, Utah enrolled 53 students in 2024-25 with 8.1 full-time teachers, 6.5 students per teacher against the Utah median of 19.1. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, under 50% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Utah: 40.2%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 83% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 16%
29 students in 2022-23, 45 students in 2023-24, 53 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 7.0 to 8.1.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 29 | 7.0 | 4.1 |
| 2023-24 | 45 | 8.0 | 5.6 |
| 2024-25 | 53 | 8.1 | 6.5 |
6.5 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 94 of every 100 Utah schools of this kind
Among the 84 Utah schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 19.1; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf enrolled 20 students; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)not reported
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent6.9% (2022-23)
Who attends
56.6% of students were White, 32.1% Hispanic, 9.4% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White56.6%
- Hispanic32.1%
- Two or more races9.4%
- Asian1.9%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2022-23
In 2022-23, the students tested at Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf scored proficient or above: under 50% in math, against 40.2% in math across Utah. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Utah, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.
| Subject | This school | Its district | Utah |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math | under 50% | not published | 40.2% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express; for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Schools of this kind in Orem
3 public schools of this kind in Orem report 2024-25 enrollment; Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf is number 3 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lumen Scholar Institute | 454 | 14.6 | 17.6% |
| Sharon School | 336 | 18.7 | 53.3% |
| Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf | 53 | 6.5 | 20.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf
- Lumen Scholar InstituteThe nearest public school of this kind, 12 miles away: 454 students, 14.6 per teacher (2024-25).12 mi
- Spectrum Academy - Pleasant GroveThe next nearest public school of this kind, 15 miles away: 696 students, 10.6 per teacher (2024-25).15 mi
- Compare Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf with Lumen Scholar InstituteStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Utah Schools for Deaf & Blind spends per studentIts schools, enrollment and finance figures.
- The largest public schools in UtahElizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf is the number 82 by size of 103 Utah schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#82 of 103
- Utah schools by students per teacher6.5 students per teacher here against the Utah median of 19.1 for schools of this kind.6.5:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf
How many students attend Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf?
53 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 29 in 2022-23. It is a special-education school in Orem, UT.What is the student-teacher ratio at Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf?
6.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Utah median for schools of this kind is 19.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf a Title I school?
Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf do on state tests?
In 2022-23, the students tested at Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf scored proficient or above: under 50% in math, against 40.2% in math across Utah. Utah's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf in?
Utah Schools for Deaf & Blind, NCES district ID 4900069. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 490006901143 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.