Enrollment
169
Utah · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Wendover, UT
Wendover High
Federal NCES profile for Wendover High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490105000577
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 66
📋 Attendance 62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wendover High earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Utah schools.
- 61
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13:1
- small classes for Utah
- 169
- students enrolled
Wendover High has class sizes smaller than 94% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Tooele District · Utah
NCES ID 490105000577 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
13.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13:1
vs 21.4:1 Utah avg
-39% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Wendover High compares with Utah and U.S. medians
What stands out at Wendover High
Wendover High is a small combined-grade school in Wendover, Utah, enrolling 169 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 13:1, Wendover High is leaner than roughly 94% of Utah schools and 39% under the state's 21.4:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Enrollment of 169 puts it in the smaller third of Utah schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 98% of the 1,065 Utah schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (73%) and White (18%) (diversity index 42/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 169 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
15.4% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Tooele District also operates Stansbury High (2,314 students) and Tooele High (1,900 students) alongside Wendover High.
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 Wendover High compares
Wendover High on the metrics families compare, against Utah and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Utah | Utah avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13:1 | ▼ 39% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 169 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
169
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher
- 39% below state mean
Top 6% in Utah - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$8,137
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 169 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.9 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
Hispanic or Latino 73.4%
White 18.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 7.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 73.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.2, Wendover High is about as mixed as the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Tooele District, which includes Wendover High.
$8,137
Per student
-17%
vs Utah
Avg $9,792
-51%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 27.4%
State 63.7%
Federal 8.8%
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 Wendover High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stansbury High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Tooele High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Grantsville High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sterling School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wendover High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,314
- Students per teacher
- 30.1:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,900
- Students per teacher
- 23.8:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 1,094
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 840
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 772
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 14/100
Similar other 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.
Similar enrollment (~169 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Wendover High
How many students attend Wendover High?
Wendover High has 169 students enrolled. It is a public school in Wendover, UT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wendover High?
The student-teacher ratio at Wendover High is 13:1, which is 39% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wendover High?
The largest demographic group at Wendover High is Hispanic or Latino at 73.4% of enrollment, in Wendover, UT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wendover High?
Wendover High has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher 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 Wendover High a good school?
Wendover High earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller 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 Tooele District?
Besides Wendover High, Tooele District also operates Stansbury High (2,314 students), Tooele High (1,900 students), and Grantsville High (1,094 students). See the Tooele District district page for the complete list.
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