Enrollment
864
Utah · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · West Point, UT
Lakeside School
Federal NCES profile for Lakeside School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490021000650
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 8
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lakeside School earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Utah schools.
- #3 of 3
- schools in West Point · Resource Index
- 20
- Resource Index · Lower
- 26.2:1
- large classes for Utah
- 12.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Lakeside School has class sizes larger than 88% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lakeside School ranks #3 of 3 schools in West Point, UT.
School address
District: Davis District · Utah
NCES ID 490021000650 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
33.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
26.2:1
vs 21.4:1 Utah avg
+22% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
12.9%
vs 28.0% Utah avg
-54% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Lakeside School compares with Utah and U.S. medians
What stands out at Lakeside School
Lakeside School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in West Point, Utah, enrolling 864 students.
Class loads run heavy: 26.2:1 is larger than about 88% of Utah schools and 22% above the 21.4:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 12.9% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 864 puts it in the larger third of Utah schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,065 scored Utah schools.
Against 315 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #174.
Its student body is predominantly White (81% of enrollment) (diversity index 33/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 864 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 36.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Davis District also operates Syracuse High (2,608 students) and Davis High (2,238 students) alongside Lakeside 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 Lakeside School compares
Lakeside 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 | 26.2:1 | ▲ 22% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 12.9% | ▼ 54% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 864 | top 19% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
26.2:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
864
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
12.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 54% 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
26.2:1
students per teacher
- 22% above state mean
Top 88% in Utah - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
36.6%
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
$9,252
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 864 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.3 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 80.8%
Hispanic or Latino 11.4%
Two or More 3.9%
Asian 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.3%
African American 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Largest group: White at 80.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.2, Lakeside School is less mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Davis District, which includes Lakeside School.
$9,252
Per student
-6%
vs Utah
Avg $9,792
-44%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 35.7%
State 51.7%
Federal 12.6%
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 Lakeside School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syracuse High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Davis High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Layton High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Farmington High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Clearfield High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lakeside School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,608
- Students per teacher
- 27.2:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- 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
- 2,198
- Students per teacher
- 28.2:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 2,041
- Students per teacher
- 25.5:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Similar other 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 (~864 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~26.2:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Lakeside School
How many students attend Lakeside School?
Lakeside School has 864 students enrolled. It is a public school in West Point, UT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeside School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeside School is 26.2:1, which is 22% higher than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 67% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lakeside School?
12.9% of students at Lakeside School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lakeside School?
The largest demographic group at Lakeside School is White at 80.8% of enrollment, in West Point, UT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lakeside School?
Lakeside School has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Lakeside School rank among schools in West Point?
By Resource Investment Index, Lakeside School ranks #3 of 3 schools in West Point, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in West Point on the city page.
Is Lakeside School a good school?
Lakeside School earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Utah schools. 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 Davis District?
Besides Lakeside School, 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.
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