- Enrollment
- 111
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Dutch John, UT
Flaming Gorge School
Federal NCES profile for Flaming Gorge School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490018000100
👥 S:T ratio 68
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 96
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Flaming Gorge School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Utah schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Utah.
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8:1
- small classes for Utah
- 28.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 16
- students enrolled
Flaming Gorge School has class sizes smaller than 97% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Daggett District · Utah
NCES ID 490018000100 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Flaming Gorge School shrank from 25 students in 2022-23 to 15 in 2023-24 (-40.0%).
Teacher FTE held 2.0 → 2.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-10 students YoY 490018000100 · Dutch John, UT Other · SMALL · TRAD
16 enr · 8:1 · 28.0% lunch · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Manila High (111 students)
Flaming Gorge School shrank from 25 students in 2022-23 to 15 in 2023-24 (-40.0%). Teacher FTE held 2.0 → 2.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →
Flaming Gorge School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Manila High
Manila High
111 students
- Manila School
Manila School
73 students
- This school 16
Flaming Gorge School
16 students
What this shows Flaming Gorge School reports 16 students on the CCD universe file.
How Flaming Gorge School compares
Flaming Gorge School 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 | 8:1 | ▼ 63% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.0% | ▼ 0% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 16 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
16
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
28.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 0% above the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
8:1
students per teacher
- 63% below state mean
Top 3% in Utah - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
62.5%
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
$24,523
per pupil, district-wide
- above Utah avg of $10,678
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.8 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 93.8%
African American 6.3%
Largest group: White at 93.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 11.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 11.6, Flaming Gorge School is less mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
District finance for Daggett District reports $24,523 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Flaming Gorge School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manila High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Manila School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Flaming Gorge School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 73
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
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 (~16 students)
Frequently asked questions about Flaming Gorge School
How many students attend Flaming Gorge School?
Flaming Gorge School has 16 students enrolled. It is a public school in Dutch John, UT. CCD year-over-year: 25 (2022-23) → 15 (2023-24), down 10.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Flaming Gorge School?
The student-teacher ratio at Flaming Gorge School is 8:1, which is 63% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 49% lower 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 Flaming Gorge School?
28.0% of students at Flaming Gorge School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Flaming Gorge School?
The largest demographic group at Flaming Gorge School is White at 93.8% of enrollment, in Dutch John, UT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Flaming Gorge School?
Flaming Gorge School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical 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).
What other schools are in Daggett District?
Besides Flaming Gorge School, Daggett District also operates Manila High (111 students) and Manila School (73 students). See the Daggett District district page for the complete list.