Enrollment
433
Utah · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 490120000644
Washington Terrace School — Ogden, UT
Federal NCES profile for Washington Terrace School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 22/100.
👥 Class size 21
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 13
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Weber District · Utah
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
19.7:1
vs 23.1:1 Utah avg
-15% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
41.6%
vs 28.0% Utah avg
+49% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Washington Terrace School compares with Utah and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Washington Terrace School reports 433 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 25.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 15% below the Utah state mean of 23.1:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 24% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 41.6% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 49% above the Utah average and 20% below the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 433 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1.
On the finance side, the surrounding Weber District spends $11,173 per pupil district-wide, below the Utah average of $12,354 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 31.8% from local sources (property taxes), 54.9% from the state, and 13.3% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (F), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Washington Terrace School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Utah state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Utah | Utah avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.7:1 | ▼ 15% | 23.1:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 41.6% | ▲ 49% | 28.0% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 433 | top 35% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
41.6%
free-lunch eligible
— 49% above the Utah average of 28.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold — federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.7:1
students per teacher
— 15% below state mean
Top 28% in Utah — lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Between 15:1 and 20:1 — in line with the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$11,173
per pupil, district-wide
— below Utah avg of $12,354
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 433 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 433 Top 35% in Utah — larger than 65% of 1,068 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 25.0
Students per teacher 19.7:1 -15% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 41.6% +49% vs state
NCES ID 490120000644
Student demographics
White 63.3%
Hispanic or Latino 29.3%
Two or More 3.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.8%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 63.3% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 433:1
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 1
Out-of-school suspensions 3
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Weber District, which includes Washington Terrace School.
$11,173
Per student
-10%
vs Utah
Avg $12,354
-43%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 31.8%
State 54.9%
Federal 13.3%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,002
- Students per teacher
- 21.9:1
- Enrollment
- 1,661
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Enrollment
- 1,448
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Enrollment
- 1,373
- Students per teacher
- 21.3:1
- Enrollment
- 1,033
- Students per teacher
- 24.7:1
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Heritage School
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West Weber School
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Uintah School
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Educator & family resources
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Chronic absenteeism
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Magnet vs charter vs traditional
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Washington Terrace School
How many students attend Washington Terrace School?
Washington Terrace School has 433 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in OGDEN, UT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Terrace School?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington Terrace School is 19.7:1, which is 15% lower than the Utah average of 23.1:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Washington Terrace School?
41.6% of students at Washington Terrace School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Washington Terrace School?
The largest demographic group at Washington Terrace School is White at 63.3%. The school serves a diverse student body in OGDEN, UT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Washington Terrace School?
Washington Terrace School has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (F) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.