Enrollment
317
Utah · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Roy, UT
Municipal School
Federal NCES profile for Municipal School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 490120000624
👥 S:T ratio 21
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Municipal School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Utah median.
- #2 of 6
- elementary schools in Roy · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19.8:1
- students per teacher
- 29.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Municipal School has class sizes near the Utah median. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Municipal School ranks #2 of 6 elementary schools in Roy, UT.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
16.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
19.8:1
vs 21.4:1 Utah avg
-7% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
29.9%
vs 28.0% Utah avg
+7% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Municipal School compares with Utah and U.S. medians
What stands out at Municipal School
Municipal School is a mid-sized elementary school in Roy, Utah, enrolling 317 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 19.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Utah schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 29.9% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 317 puts it in the smaller third of Utah schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,065 scored Utah schools.
Against 133 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #45.
Its student body is led by White (66%) and Hispanic or Latino (28%) (diversity index 48/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 317 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Weber District also operates Weber High (2,002 students) and Roy High (1,661 students) alongside Municipal 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 Municipal School compares
Municipal 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 | 19.8:1 | ▼ 7% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 29.9% | ▲ 7% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 317 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.8:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
317
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
29.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 7% above the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
19.8:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 34% in Utah - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$9,134
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 317 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.5 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 66.2%
Hispanic or Latino 28.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.2%
Two or More 1.6%
African American 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: White at 66.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.2, Municipal School is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Weber District, which includes Municipal School.
$9,134
Per student
-7%
vs Utah
Avg $9,792
-45%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 31.8%
State 54.9%
Federal 13.3%
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 Municipal School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weber High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Roy High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Fremont High | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bonneville High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wahlquist Jr High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Municipal School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,002
- Students per teacher
- 21.5:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 1,661
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 1,448
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 1,373
- Students per teacher
- 21.5:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,033
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
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 (~317 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~19.8:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Municipal School
How many students attend Municipal School?
Municipal School has 317 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Roy, UT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Municipal School?
The student-teacher ratio at Municipal School is 19.8:1, which is 7% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 26% 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 Municipal School?
29.9% of students at Municipal School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Municipal School?
The largest demographic group at Municipal School is White at 66.2% of enrollment, in Roy, UT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Municipal School?
Municipal School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Municipal School rank among elementary schools in Roy?
By Resource Investment Index, Municipal School ranks #2 of 6 elementary schools in Roy, 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 Roy on the city page.
Is Municipal School a good school?
Municipal School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Utah median. 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 Weber District?
Besides Municipal School, Weber District also operates Weber High (2,002 students), Roy High (1,661 students), and Fremont High (1,448 students). See the Weber District district page for the complete list.
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