Enrollment
690
Utah · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Tooele, UT
Overlake School
Federal NCES profile for Overlake School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 11/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 490105000775
👥 S:T ratio 2
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 13
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Overlake School earns 11/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Utah schools.
- #4 of 4
- elementary schools in Tooele · Resource Index
- 11
- Resource Index · Lower
- 24.6:1
- large classes for Utah
- 15.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Overlake School has class sizes larger than 79% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Overlake School ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Tooele, UT.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
28.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
24.6:1
vs 21.4:1 Utah avg
+15% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
15.8%
vs 28.0% Utah avg
-44% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Overlake School compares with Utah and U.S. medians
What stands out at Overlake School
Overlake School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Tooele, Utah, enrolling 690 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 24.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Utah schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 15.8% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 690 puts it in the larger third of Utah schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 97% of the 1,065 Utah schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 384 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Utah schools statewide, it ranks #358, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (61%) and Hispanic or Latino (25%) (diversity index 56/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 1380 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 34.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Tooele District also operates Stansbury High (2,314 students) and Tooele High (1,900 students) alongside Overlake 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 Overlake School compares
Overlake 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 | 24.6:1 | ▲ 15% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 15.8% | ▼ 44% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 690 | top 30% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24.6:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
690
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
15.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 44% 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
24.6:1
students per teacher
- 15% above state mean
Top 79% in Utah - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
34.8%
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
$8,137
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.8 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 60.6%
Hispanic or Latino 25.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 6.5%
Two or More 4.8%
African American 1.6%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 60.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.2, Overlake School is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Tooele District, which includes Overlake School.
$8,137
Per student
-17%
vs Utah
Avg $9,792
-51%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 27.4%
State 63.7%
Federal 8.8%
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 Overlake School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stansbury High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Tooele High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Grantsville High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Sterling School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Overlake School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,314
- Students per teacher
- 30.1:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,900
- Students per teacher
- 23.8:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 1,094
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 840
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 772
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 14/100
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 (~690 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~24.6:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Overlake School
How many students attend Overlake School?
Overlake School has 690 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Tooele, UT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Overlake School?
The student-teacher ratio at Overlake School is 24.6:1, which is 15% higher than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 57% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Overlake School?
15.8% of students at Overlake School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Overlake School?
The largest demographic group at Overlake School is White at 60.6% of enrollment, in Tooele, UT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Overlake School?
Overlake School has a Resource Investment Index of 11/100 (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 Overlake School rank among elementary schools in Tooele?
By Resource Investment Index, Overlake School ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Tooele, 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 Tooele on the city page.
Is Overlake School a good school?
Overlake School earns 11/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% 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 Tooele District?
Besides Overlake School, Tooele District also operates Stansbury High (2,314 students), Tooele High (1,900 students), and Grantsville High (1,094 students). See the Tooele District district page for the complete list.
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