- Enrollment
- 254
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Bicknell, UT
Wayne High
Federal NCES profile for Wayne High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 490117000610
👥 S:T ratio 16
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 49
📋 Attendance 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wayne High earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Utah median.
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 21.1:1
- students per teacher
- 26.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 190
- students enrolled
Wayne High has class sizes near the Utah median. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-26 students YoY
Wayne High shrank from 139 students in 2022-23 to 113 in 2023-24 (-18.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 9.7 → 9.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-26 students YoY 490117000610 · Bicknell, UT High · SMALL · TRAD
190 enr · 21.1:1 · 26.6% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Loa School (254 students)
Wayne High shrank from 139 students in 2022-23 to 113 in 2023-24 (-18.7%). Teacher FTE lost 9.7 → 9.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →
Wayne High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Loa School
Loa School
254 students
- This school
Wayne High
190 students
- Wayne Middle 88
Wayne Middle
88 students
- Hanksville Sch 24
Hanksville School
24 students
What this shows Wayne High reports 190 students on the CCD universe file.
How Wayne High compares
Wayne High 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 | 21.1:1 | ▼ 1% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 26.6% | ▼ 5% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 190 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.1:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
190
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
26.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 5% 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
21.1:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 48% in Utah - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
20.0%
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
$15,448
per pupil, district-wide
- above Utah avg of $10,678
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.8 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 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 82.1%
Hispanic or Latino 11.6%
Two or More 3.2%
Asian 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Largest group: White at 82.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 31.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 31.1, Wayne High is less mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Wayne District reports $15,448 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Wayne High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loa School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Wayne Middle | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hanksville School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wayne High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 88
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 24
- Students per teacher
- 24:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
Nationwide high 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 (~190 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~21.1:1)
Frequently asked questions about Wayne High
How many students attend Wayne High?
Wayne High has 190 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bicknell, UT. CCD year-over-year: 139 (2022-23) → 113 (2023-24), down 26.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wayne High?
The student-teacher ratio at Wayne High is 21.1:1, which is 1% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 34% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Wayne High?
26.6% of students at Wayne High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wayne High?
The largest demographic group at Wayne High is White at 82.1% of enrollment, in Bicknell, UT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wayne High?
Wayne High has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical 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).
What other schools are in Wayne District?
Besides Wayne High, Wayne District also operates Loa School (254 students), Wayne Middle (88 students), and Hanksville School (24 students). See the Wayne District district page for the complete list.