Thomas W. Bacchus School
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 6 · Kearns, Utah
Thomas W. Bacchus School in Kearns, Utah enrolled 315 students in 2024-25 with 14.5 full-time teachers, 21.7 students per teacher against the Utah elementary-school median of 20.9. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 20-24% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Utah: 40.2%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 4%
335 students in 2022-23, 332 students in 2023-24, 315 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 14.0 to 14.5.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 335 | 14.0 | 23.9 |
| 2023-24 | 332 | 14.2 | 23.4 |
| 2024-25 | 315 | 14.5 | 21.7 |
21.7 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 64 of every 100 Utah elementary schools
Among the 599 Utah elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 20.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Thomas W. Bacchus School enrolled 347 students and reported no counselor; it reported 5 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions5
- Chronically absent42.7% (2022-23)
Who attends
53.3% of students were Hispanic, 29.8% White, 4.8% Black in 2024-25.
- Hispanic53.3%
- White29.8%
- Black4.8%
- Two or more races4.8%
- Pacific Islander3.5%
- Asian2.9%
- American Indian1.0%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2022-23
In 2022-23, the students tested at Thomas W. Bacchus School scored proficient or above: 20-24% in math, against 40.2% in math across Utah. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Utah, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.
| Subject | This school | Its district | Utah |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math | 20‑24% | not published | 40.2% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express; for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Elementary schools in Kearns
6 public elementary schools in Kearns report 2024-25 enrollment; Thomas W. Bacchus School is number 6 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Kearns School | 548 | 22.4 | 45.1% |
| South Kearns School | 536 | 19.5 | 37.5% |
| Beehive School | 489 | 21.3 | 34.6% |
| Silver Hills School | 475 | 21.1 | 32.4% |
| David Gourley School | 423 | 21.7 | 36.9% |
| Thomas W. Bacchus School | 315 | 21.7 | 36.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Thomas W. Bacchus School
- Diamond Ridge SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.5 miles away: 483 students, 23.6 per teacher (2024-25).0.5 mi
- Beehive SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.0 miles away: 489 students, 21.3 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
- Compare Thomas W. Bacchus School with Diamond Ridge SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Granite School District spends per student$11,000 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,000
- The largest public schools in UtahThomas W. Bacchus School is the number 522 by size of 609 Utah elementary schools open in 2024-25.#522 of 609
- Utah schools by students per teacher21.7 students per teacher here against the Utah median of 20.9 for elementary schools.21.7:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Thomas W. Bacchus School
How many students attend Thomas W. Bacchus School?
315 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 335 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Kearns, UT.What is the student-teacher ratio at Thomas W. Bacchus School?
21.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Utah median for elementary schools is 20.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Thomas W. Bacchus School a Title I school?
Thomas W. Bacchus School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Thomas W. Bacchus School do on state tests?
In 2022-23, the students tested at Thomas W. Bacchus School scored proficient or above: 20-24% in math, against 40.2% in math across Utah. Utah's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Thomas W. Bacchus School in?
Granite School District, NCES district ID 4900360. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 490036000755 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.