- Enrollment
- 3,267
- Students per teacher
- 24.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Magna, UT
Pleasant Green School
Federal NCES profile for Pleasant Green School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490036000854
👥 S:T ratio 4
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 4
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pleasant Green School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Utah schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Utah schools.
- #4 of 6
- schools in Magna · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 24.1:1
- large classes for Utah
- 47.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Pleasant Green School has class sizes larger than 76% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pleasant Green School ranks #4 of 6 schools in Magna, UT.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+30 students YoY
Pleasant Green School grew from 445 students in 2022-23 to 475 in 2023-24 (+6.7%).
Teacher FTE added 20.5 → 21.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+30 students YoY 490036000854 · Magna, UT Other · SMALL · TRAD
482 enr · 24.1:1 · 47.0% lunch · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Granger High (3,267 students)
Pleasant Green School grew from 445 students in 2022-23 to 475 in 2023-24 (+6.7%). Teacher FTE added 20.5 → 21.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →
Pleasant Green School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Granger High
Granger High
3,267 students
- Cyprus High
Cyprus High
2,762 students
- Taylorsville H
Taylorsville High
2,685 students
- Hunter High
Hunter High
2,480 students
- Kearns High
Kearns High
2,313 students
- This school 482
Pleasant Green School
482 students
What this shows Pleasant Green School reports 482 students on the CCD universe file.
How Pleasant Green School compares
Pleasant Green School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Utah and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Utah | Utah avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 24.1:1 | ▲ 13% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 47.0% | ▲ 68% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 482 | top 57% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24.1:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
482
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
47.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 68% above the Utah average of 28.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
24.1:1
students per teacher
- 13% above state mean
Top 76% in Utah - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
38.2%
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
$11,000
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
14
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 45.6%
White 38.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 6.8%
Two or More 5.4%
African American 1.7%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 45.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 63.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.8, Pleasant Green School is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Granite District reports $11,000 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pleasant Green School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granger High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cyprus High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Taylorsville High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hunter High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Kearns High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pleasant Green School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,762
- Students per teacher
- 27.1:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 2,685
- Students per teacher
- 25.3:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 2,480
- Students per teacher
- 24.1:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 2,313
- Students per teacher
- 25.1:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Nationwide other 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 (~482 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pleasant Green School
How many students attend Pleasant Green School?
Pleasant Green School has 482 students enrolled. It is a public school in Magna, UT. CCD year-over-year: 445 (2022-23) → 475 (2023-24), up 30.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Green School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Green School is 24.1:1, which is 13% higher than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 54% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pleasant Green School?
47.0% of students at Pleasant Green School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pleasant Green School?
The largest demographic group at Pleasant Green School is Hispanic or Latino at 45.6% of enrollment, in Magna, UT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pleasant Green School?
Pleasant Green School has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (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 Pleasant Green School rank among schools in Magna?
By Resource Investment Index, Pleasant Green School ranks #4 of 6 schools in Magna, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Magna on the city page.
What other schools are in Granite District?
Besides Pleasant Green School, Granite District also operates Granger High (3,267 students), Cyprus High (2,762 students), and Taylorsville High (2,685 students). See the Granite District district page for the complete list.