- Enrollment
- 2,314
- Students per teacher
- 30.1:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Tooele, UT
Settlement Canyon School
Federal NCES profile for Settlement Canyon 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 490105001179
👥 S:T ratio 23
🌟 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
Settlement Canyon School earns 13/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 70% of Utah schools.
- #3 of 4
- elementary schools in Tooele · Resource Index
- 13
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19.2:1
- small classes for Utah
- 26.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Settlement Canyon School has class sizes smaller than 70% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Settlement Canyon School ranks #3 of 4 elementary schools in Tooele, UT.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
Settlement Canyon School held near 597 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 27.3 → 28.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 490105001179 · Tooele, UT Elementary · MID · TRAD
519 enr · 19.2:1 · 26.0% lunch · RII 13
Nearest enrollment peer: Stansbury High (2,314 students)
Settlement Canyon School held near 597 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 27.3 → 28.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →
Settlement Canyon School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Stansbury High
Stansbury High
2,314 students
- Tooele High
Tooele High
1,900 students
- Grantsville Hi
Grantsville High
1,094 students
- Clarke N. John 840
Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High
840 students
- Sterling Schoo 772
Sterling School
772 students
- This school 519
Settlement Canyon School
519 students
What this shows Settlement Canyon School reports 519 students on the CCD universe file.
How Settlement Canyon School compares
Settlement Canyon 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 | 19.2:1 | ▼ 10% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 26.0% | ▼ 7% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 519 | top 51% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.2:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
519
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
26.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 7% 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
19.2:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 30% in Utah - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
47.2%
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
$8,733
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 70.5%
Hispanic or Latino 23.7%
Two or More 2.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.6%
Largest group: White at 70.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 44.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 44.6, Settlement Canyon School is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
District finance for Tooele District reports $8,733 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Settlement Canyon School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stansbury High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Tooele High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Grantsville High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sterling School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Settlement Canyon School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- 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
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.
Similar enrollment (~519 students)
Frequently asked questions about Settlement Canyon School
How many students attend Settlement Canyon School?
Settlement Canyon School has 519 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Tooele, UT. CCD year-over-year: 604 (2022-23) → 597 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Settlement Canyon School?
The student-teacher ratio at Settlement Canyon School is 19.2:1, which is 10% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 22% 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 Settlement Canyon School?
26.0% of students at Settlement Canyon School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Settlement Canyon School?
The largest demographic group at Settlement Canyon School is White at 70.5% of enrollment, in Tooele, UT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Settlement Canyon School?
Settlement Canyon 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).
How does Settlement Canyon School rank among elementary schools in Tooele?
By Resource Investment Index, Settlement Canyon School ranks #3 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.
What other schools are in Tooele District?
Besides Settlement Canyon 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.