Elementary school (grades K-5) · South Weber, UT

South Weber School

Federal NCES profile for South Weber School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 490021000143
0/100100/10015/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

South Weber School earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Utah schools.

15
Resource Index · Lower
28.9:1
large classes for Utah
7.0%
free-lunch eligible
809
students enrolled

South Weber School has class sizes larger than 94% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

809

Utah · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

28.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

28.9:1

vs 21.4:1 Utah avg

+35% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

7.0%

vs 28.0% Utah avg

-75% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How South Weber School compares with Utah and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at South Weber School

South Weber School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in South Weber, Utah, enrolling 809 students.

Class loads run heavy: 28.9:1 is larger than about 94% of Utah schools and 35% above the 21.4:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 7.0% free-meal eligibility runs 75% below the Utah average.

Enrollment of 809 puts it in the larger third of Utah schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,065 scored Utah schools.

Among 286 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Utah schools statewide, it ranks #214, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (90% of enrollment) (diversity index 18/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 809 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 27.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Davis District also operates Syracuse High (2,608 students) and Davis High (2,238 students) alongside South Weber 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 South Weber School compares

South Weber 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 28.9:1 ▲ 35% 21.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 7.0% ▼ 75% 28.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 809 top 21% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

28.9:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
809
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
7.0%
free-lunch eligible - 75% 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
28.9:1
students per teacher - 35% above state mean
Top 94% in Utah - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
27.4%
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
$9,252
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 809 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 58 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.4 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 90.2%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8%
Two or More 2.1%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 90.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 18.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 18.2, South Weber School is less mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Davis District, which includes South Weber School.

$9,252
Per student
-6%
vs Utah
Avg $9,792
-44%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 35.7%
State 51.7%
Federal 12.6%

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 South Weber School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Syracuse High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Davis High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Layton High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Farmington High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Clearfield High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to South Weber School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Davis District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on South Weber School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about South Weber School

How many students attend South Weber School?

South Weber School has 809 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in South Weber, UT.

What is the student-teacher ratio at South Weber School?

The student-teacher ratio at South Weber School is 28.9:1, which is 35% higher than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 84% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at South Weber School?

7.0% of students at South Weber School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of South Weber School?

The largest demographic group at South Weber School is White at 90.2% of enrollment, in South Weber, UT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for South Weber School?

South Weber School has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (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).

Is South Weber School a good school?

South Weber School earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% 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 Davis District?

Besides South Weber School, Davis District also operates Syracuse High (2,608 students), Davis High (2,238 students), and Layton High (2,231 students). See the Davis District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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