- Enrollment
- 2,608
- Students per teacher
- 27.2:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Farmington, UT
Farmington High
Federal NCES profile for Farmington High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 490021001537
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 27
📋 Attendance 54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Farmington High earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Utah schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Utah.
- #2 of 8
- public schools in Farmington · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 28.2:1
- large classes for Utah
- 4.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Farmington High has class sizes larger than 93% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Farmington High ranks #2 of 8 public schools in Farmington, UT.
School address
District: Davis District · Utah
NCES ID 490021001537 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+89 students YoY
Farmington High held near 2,172 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+89 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 78.6 → 78.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+89 students YoY 490021001537 · Farmington, UT High · LARGE · TRAD
2,198 enr · 28.2:1 · 4.0% lunch · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Syracuse High (2,608 students)
Farmington High held near 2,172 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+89 headcount). Teacher FTE held 78.6 → 78.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →
Farmington High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Syracuse High
Syracuse High
2,608 students
- Davis High
Davis High
2,238 students
- Layton High
Layton High
2,231 students
- This school
Farmington High
2,198 students
- Clearfield Hig
Clearfield High
2,041 students
- Northridge Hig
Northridge High
1,984 students
What this shows Farmington High reports 2,198 students on the CCD universe file.
How Farmington High compares
Farmington High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Utah and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Utah | Utah avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 28.2:1 | ▲ 32% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 4.0% | ▼ 86% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,198 | top 3% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
28.2:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,198
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
4.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 86% below the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
28.2:1
students per teacher
- 32% above state mean
Top 93% in Utah - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
18.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$9,986
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
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 366 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 66 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 89.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
Two or More 2.3%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 89.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.2, Farmington High is less mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
AP courses offered 20
District finance for Davis District reports $9,986 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Farmington High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syracuse High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Davis High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Layton High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Clearfield High | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Northridge High | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Farmington High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,238
- Students per teacher
- 26.3:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 2,231
- Students per teacher
- 28.2:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 2,041
- Students per teacher
- 25.5:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 1,984
- Students per teacher
- 26.5:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
Nationwide high 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 (~2,198 students)
Frequently asked questions about Farmington High
How many students attend Farmington High?
Farmington High has 2,198 students enrolled. It is a high school in Farmington, UT. CCD year-over-year: 2,083 (2022-23) → 2,172 (2023-24), nearly flat (+89).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Farmington High?
The student-teacher ratio at Farmington High is 28.2:1, which is 32% higher than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 80% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Farmington High?
4.0% of students at Farmington High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Farmington High?
The largest demographic group at Farmington High is White at 89.7% of enrollment, in Farmington, UT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Farmington High?
Farmington High has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Farmington High rank among public schools in Farmington?
By Resource Investment Index, Farmington High ranks #2 of 8 public schools in Farmington, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Farmington on the city page.
What other schools are in Davis District?
Besides Farmington High, 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.