- Enrollment
- 1,180
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Ogden, UT
Shadow Valley School
Federal NCES profile for Shadow Valley School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 7/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 490072001317
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 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
Shadow Valley School earns 7/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Utah schools.
- #21 of 22
- elementary schools in Ogden · Resource Index
- 7
- Resource Index · Lower
- 25.8:1
- large classes for Utah
- 10.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Shadow Valley School has class sizes larger than 86% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Shadow Valley School ranks #21 of 22 elementary schools in Ogden, UT.
School address
District: Ogden City District · Utah
NCES ID 490072001317 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-34 students YoY
Shadow Valley School shrank from 587 students in 2022-23 to 553 in 2023-24 (-5.8%).
Teacher FTE added 23.5 → 24.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-34 students YoY 490072001317 · Ogden, UT Elementary · MID · TRAD
594 enr · 25.8:1 · 10.2% lunch · RII 7
Nearest enrollment peer: Ben Lomond High (1,180 students)
Shadow Valley School shrank from 587 students in 2022-23 to 553 in 2023-24 (-5.8%). Teacher FTE added 23.5 → 24.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →
Shadow Valley School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ben Lomond Hig
Ben Lomond High
1,180 students
- Ogden High
Ogden High
1,127 students
- Mount Ogden Ju
Mount Ogden Junior High
803 students
- East Ridge Ele
East Ridge Elementary School
714 students
- New Bridge Sch
New Bridge School
665 students
- This school
Shadow Valley School
594 students
What this shows Shadow Valley School reports 594 students on the CCD universe file.
How Shadow Valley School compares
Shadow Valley School is a shrinking 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 | 25.8:1 | ▲ 21% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 10.2% | ▼ 64% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 594 | top 41% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
25.8:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
594
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
10.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 64% 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
25.8:1
students per teacher
- 21% above state mean
Top 86% in Utah - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
53.9%
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
$12,734
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 594 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 22 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 69.4%
Hispanic or Latino 19.0%
Two or More 7.4%
African American 2.2%
Asian 1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 69.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 47.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 47.6, Shadow Valley School is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
District finance for Ogden City District reports $12,734 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Shadow Valley School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Lomond High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ogden High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mount Ogden Junior High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| East Ridge Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| New Bridge School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Shadow Valley School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,127
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 803
- Students per teacher
- 21.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 714
- Students per teacher
- 22.3:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
- Enrollment
- 665
- Students per teacher
- 23.8:1
- Resource Index
- 9/100
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 (~594 students)
Frequently asked questions about Shadow Valley School
How many students attend Shadow Valley School?
Shadow Valley School has 594 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Ogden, UT. CCD year-over-year: 587 (2022-23) → 553 (2023-24), down 34.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shadow Valley School?
The student-teacher ratio at Shadow Valley School is 25.8:1, which is 21% higher than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 64% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Shadow Valley School?
10.2% of students at Shadow Valley School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Shadow Valley School?
The largest demographic group at Shadow Valley School is White at 69.4% of enrollment, in Ogden, UT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Shadow Valley School?
Shadow Valley School has a Resource Investment Index of 7/100 (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 Shadow Valley School rank among elementary schools in Ogden?
By Resource Investment Index, Shadow Valley School ranks #21 of 22 elementary schools in Ogden, 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 Ogden on the city page.
What other schools are in Ogden City District?
Besides Shadow Valley School, Ogden City District also operates Ben Lomond High (1,180 students), Ogden High (1,127 students), and Mount Ogden Junior High (803 students). See the Ogden City District district page for the complete list.