Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mountain Green, UT

Mountain Green School

Federal NCES profile for Mountain Green School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 490057001259
0/100100/10021/100
👥 S:T ratio
32
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
15
📋 Attendance
8
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mountain Green School earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 83% of Utah schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Utah schools.

21
Resource Index · Lower
17:1
small classes for Utah
4.4%
free-lunch eligible
424
students enrolled

Mountain Green School has class sizes smaller than 83% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

424

Utah · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

25.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

17:1

vs 21.4:1 Utah avg

-21% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

4.4%

vs 28.0% Utah avg

-84% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Mountain Green School compares with Utah and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Mountain Green School

Mountain Green School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Mountain Green, Utah, enrolling 424 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 17:1 puts it in the smaller third of Utah schools by student-teacher ratio.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 4.4% free-meal eligibility runs 84% below the Utah average.

Enrollment of 424 puts it in the smaller third of Utah schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,065 scored Utah schools.

Against 157 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #94.

Its student body is predominantly White (94% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 11/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 424 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 37.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Morgan District also operates Morgan High (1,142 students) and Morgan School (555 students) alongside Mountain Green 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 Mountain Green School compares

Mountain Green 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 17:1 ▼ 21% 21.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 4.4% ▼ 84% 28.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 424 top 66% - -

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

17:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
424
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
4.4%
free-lunch eligible - 84% below the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17:1
students per teacher - 21% below state mean
Top 17% in Utah - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
37.0%
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
$8,395
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 424 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 94.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
Two or More 1.4%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: White at 94.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 11.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 11.3, Mountain Green School is less mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Morgan District, which includes Mountain Green School.

$8,395
Per student
-14%
vs Utah
Avg $9,792
-49%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 42.6%
State 50.5%
Federal 6.9%

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 Mountain Green School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Morgan High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Morgan School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mountain Green Middle Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Morgan Middle Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Morgan Preschool Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Morgan District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Mountain Green School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Mountain Green School

How many students attend Mountain Green School?

Mountain Green School has 424 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mountain Green, UT.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain Green School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mountain Green School is 17:1, which is 21% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 8% 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 Mountain Green School?

4.4% of students at Mountain Green School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mountain Green School?

The largest demographic group at Mountain Green School is White at 94.1% of enrollment, in Mountain Green, UT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mountain Green School?

Mountain Green School has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (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).

Is Mountain Green School a good school?

Mountain Green School earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 83% of Utah schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Morgan District?

Besides Mountain Green School, Morgan District also operates Morgan High (1,142 students), Morgan School (555 students), and Mountain Green Middle (496 students). See the Morgan 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 2021-22) · 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.

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