Enrollment
26
Utah · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Koosharem, UT
Koosharem School
Federal NCES profile for Koosharem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 490093000540
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Koosharem School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Utah schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Utah.
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13:1
- small classes for Utah
- 50.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 26
- students enrolled
Koosharem School has class sizes smaller than 94% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Sevier District · Utah
NCES ID 490093000540 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
2.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13:1
vs 21.4:1 Utah avg
-39% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
50.0%
vs 28.0% Utah avg
+79% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Koosharem School compares with Utah and U.S. medians
What stands out at Koosharem School
Koosharem School is a higher-need, small elementary school in Koosharem, Utah, enrolling 26 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 13:1, Koosharem School is leaner than roughly 94% of Utah schools and 39% under the state's 21.4:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need is high: 50.0% of students qualify for free meals, 79% above the Utah average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 96% of Utah schools, with 26 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,065 scored Utah schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (100% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 0/100).
Its district draws 17.9% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Sevier District also operates Richfield High (789 students) and Monroe School (537 students) alongside Koosharem 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 Koosharem School compares
Koosharem 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 | 13:1 | ▼ 39% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.0% | ▲ 79% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 26 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
26
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
50.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 79% above the Utah average of 28.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher
- 39% below state mean
Top 6% in Utah - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$10,108
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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
Counselors0.0 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.
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 100.0%
Largest group: White at 100.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 0.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Koosharem School is less mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Sevier District, which includes Koosharem School.
$10,108
Per student
+3%
vs Utah
Avg $9,792
-39%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 28.1%
State 54.0%
Federal 17.9%
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 Koosharem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richfield High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Monroe School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pahvant School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Red Hills Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ashman School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Koosharem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 789
- Students per teacher
- 21.9:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 537
- Students per teacher
- 21.5:1
- Resource Index
- 11/100
- Enrollment
- 520
- Students per teacher
- 28.9:1
- Resource Index
- 7/100
- Enrollment
- 503
- Students per teacher
- 21:1
- Resource Index
- 12/100
- Enrollment
- 466
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 12/100
Similar elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~26 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Koosharem School
How many students attend Koosharem School?
Koosharem School has 26 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Koosharem, UT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Koosharem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Koosharem School is 13:1, which is 39% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 17% 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 Koosharem School?
50.0% of students at Koosharem School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Koosharem School?
The largest demographic group at Koosharem School is White at 100.0% of enrollment, in Koosharem, UT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Koosharem School?
Koosharem School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
Is Koosharem School a good school?
Koosharem School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Utah schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Utah. 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 Sevier District?
Besides Koosharem School, Sevier District also operates Richfield High (789 students), Monroe School (537 students), and Pahvant School (520 students). See the Sevier District district page for the complete list.
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