Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mona, UT

Mona School

Federal NCES profile for Mona School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 13/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 490045000795
0/100100/10013/100
👥 S:T ratio
20
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mona School earns 13/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Utah median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Utah schools.

13
Resource Index · Lower
20:1
students per teacher
10.5%
free-lunch eligible
280
students enrolled

Mona School has class sizes near the Utah median. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-10 students YoY

Mona School held near 284 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 14.1 → 14.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-10 students YoY 490045000795 · Mona, UT Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

280 enr · 20:1 · 10.5% lunch · RII 13

Nearest enrollment peer: Juab High (897 students)

Mona School held near 284 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 14.1 → 14.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →

Mona School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mona School reports 280 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Mona School compares

Mona 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 20:1 ▼ 7% 21.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 10.5% ▼ 63% 28.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 280 top 81% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

20:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
280
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
10.5%
free-lunch eligible - 63% 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
20:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 38% in Utah - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
40.0%
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
$10,484
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
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 92.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.5%
Two or More 1.1%

Largest group: White at 92.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 13.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 13.5, Mona School is less mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.

Programs

District finance for Juab District reports $10,484 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mona School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Juab High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Juab Jr High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Red Cliff School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Nebo View School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Mona School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Juab District · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Mona School

How many students attend Mona School?

Mona School has 280 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mona, UT. CCD year-over-year: 294 (2022-23) → 284 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mona School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mona School is 20:1, which is 7% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 27% 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 Mona School?

10.5% of students at Mona School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mona School?

The largest demographic group at Mona School is White at 92.9% of enrollment, in Mona, UT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mona School?

Mona School has a Resource Investment Index of 13/100 (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).

What other schools are in Juab District?

Besides Mona School, Juab District also operates Juab High (897 students), Juab Jr High (629 students), and Red Cliff School (599 students). See the Juab District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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