- Enrollment
- 1,364
- Students per teacher
- 21.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Murray, UT
Longview School
Federal NCES profile for Longview School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 16/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 490060000371
👥 S:T ratio 19
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Longview School earns 16/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Utah median.
- #6 of 7
- elementary schools in Murray · Resource Index
- 16
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.2:1
- students per teacher
- 21.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Longview School has class sizes near the Utah median. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Longview School ranks #6 of 7 elementary schools in Murray, UT.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Longview School held near 333 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 16.1 → 16.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 490060000371 · Murray, UT Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
323 enr · 20.2:1 · 21.3% lunch · RII 16
Nearest enrollment peer: Murray High (1,364 students)
Longview School held near 333 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 16.1 → 16.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →
Longview School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Murray High
Murray High
1,364 students
- Hillcrest Jr H
Hillcrest Jr High
696 students
- Horizon School
Horizon School
664 students
- Riverview Jr H
Riverview Jr High
614 students
- Parkside Schoo 454
Parkside School
454 students
- This school 323
Longview School
323 students
What this shows Longview School reports 323 students on the CCD universe file.
How Longview School compares
Longview School 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 | 20.2:1 | ▼ 6% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 21.3% | ▼ 24% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 323 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.2:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
323
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
21.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% 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
20.2:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 39% in Utah - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
41.8%
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
$11,273
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 67.8%
Hispanic or Latino 20.1%
Two or More 7.7%
Asian 2.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: White at 67.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.3, Longview School is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
District finance for Murray District reports $11,273 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Longview School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murray High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hillcrest Jr High | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Horizon School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Riverview Jr High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Parkside School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Longview School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 696
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 664
- Students per teacher
- 22.9:1
- Resource Index
- 13/100
- Enrollment
- 614
- Students per teacher
- 21.9:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 454
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~323 students)
Frequently asked questions about Longview School
How many students attend Longview School?
Longview School has 323 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Murray, UT. CCD year-over-year: 338 (2022-23) → 333 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Longview School?
The student-teacher ratio at Longview School is 20.2:1, which is 6% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 29% higher 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 Longview School?
21.3% of students at Longview School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Longview School?
The largest demographic group at Longview School is White at 67.8% of enrollment, in Murray, UT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Longview School?
Longview School has a Resource Investment Index of 16/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Longview School rank among elementary schools in Murray?
By Resource Investment Index, Longview School ranks #6 of 7 elementary schools in Murray, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Murray on the city page.
What other schools are in Murray District?
Besides Longview School, Murray District also operates Murray High (1,364 students), Hillcrest Jr High (696 students), and Horizon School (664 students). See the Murray District district page for the complete list.