- Enrollment
- 3,300
- Students per teacher
- 32:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Vineyard, UT
Trailside Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Trailside Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490003001617
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Trailside Elementary earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Utah schools.
- #2 of 3
- schools in Vineyard · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 31.9:1
- large classes for Utah
- 18.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Trailside Elementary has class sizes larger than 97% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Trailside Elementary ranks #2 of 3 schools in Vineyard, UT.
School address
District: Alpine District · Utah
NCES ID 490003001617 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+127 students YoY
Trailside Elementary grew from 909 students in 2022-23 to 1,036 in 2023-24 (+14.0%).
Teacher FTE added 33.6 → 35.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+127 students YoY 490003001617 · Vineyard, UT Other · MID · TRAD
1,052 enr · 31.9:1 · 18.2% lunch · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: Cedar Valley High (3,300 students)
Trailside Elementary grew from 909 students in 2022-23 to 1,036 in 2023-24 (+14.0%). Teacher FTE added 33.6 → 35.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →
Trailside Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Cedar Valley H
Cedar Valley High
3,300 students
- Westlake High
Westlake High
3,052 students
- Lone Peak High
Lone Peak High
2,484 students
- Skyridge High
Skyridge High School
2,483 students
- American Fork
American Fork High
2,316 students
- This school 1,052
Trailside Elementary
1,052 students
What this shows Trailside Elementary reports 1,052 students on the CCD universe file.
How Trailside Elementary compares
Trailside Elementary 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 | 31.9:1 | ▲ 49% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 18.2% | ▼ 35% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,052 | top 13% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
31.9:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,052
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
18.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 35% 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
31.9:1
students per teacher
- 49% above state mean
Top 97% in Utah - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$9,266
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
0
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 66.3%
Hispanic or Latino 24.0%
Two or More 4.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Asian 0.7%
African American 0.5%
Largest group: White at 66.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.0, Trailside Elementary is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
District finance for Alpine District reports $9,266 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Trailside Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Valley High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Westlake High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lone Peak High | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Skyridge High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| American Fork High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Trailside Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,052
- Students per teacher
- 31.5:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 2,484
- Students per teacher
- 28.2:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 2,483
- Students per teacher
- 28.5:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 2,316
- Students per teacher
- 26:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
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 (~1,052 students)
Frequently asked questions about Trailside Elementary
How many students attend Trailside Elementary?
Trailside Elementary has 1,052 students enrolled. It is a public school in Vineyard, UT. CCD year-over-year: 909 (2022-23) → 1,036 (2023-24), up 127.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trailside Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Trailside Elementary is 31.9:1, which is 49% higher than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 103% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Trailside Elementary?
18.2% of students at Trailside Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Trailside Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Trailside Elementary is White at 66.3% of enrollment, in Vineyard, UT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Trailside Elementary?
Trailside Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Trailside Elementary rank among schools in Vineyard?
By Resource Investment Index, Trailside Elementary ranks #2 of 3 schools in Vineyard, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Alpine District?
Besides Trailside Elementary, Alpine District also operates Cedar Valley High (3,300 students), Westlake High (3,052 students), and Lone Peak High (2,484 students). See the Alpine District district page for the complete list.