Other / mixed grade configuration · Richmond, UT

White Pine School

Federal NCES profile for White Pine School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490012000080
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
6
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

White Pine School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Utah schools.

41
Resource Index · Typical
23.6:1
large classes for Utah
24.1%
free-lunch eligible
425
students enrolled

White Pine School has class sizes larger than 72% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

425

Utah · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

18.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

23.6:1

vs 21.4:1 Utah avg

+10% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

24.1%

vs 28.0% Utah avg

-14% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How White Pine School compares with Utah and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at White Pine School

White Pine School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Richmond, Utah, enrolling 425 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 23.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Utah schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 24.1% lands close to the Utah typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 425 puts it in the smaller third of Utah schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,065 scored Utah schools.

Among 265 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Utah schools statewide, it ranks #24, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (90% of enrollment) (diversity index 18/100).

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 20.7% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Cache District also operates Ridgeline High School (1,894 students) and Green Canyon High School (1,677 students) alongside White Pine School.

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 White Pine School compares

White Pine School on the metrics families compare, against Utah and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Utah Utah avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 23.6:1 ▲ 10% 21.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 24.1% ▼ 14% 28.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 425 top 66% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

23.6:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
425
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
24.1%
free-lunch eligible - 14% 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
23.6:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 72% in Utah - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
20.7%
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
$9,309
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 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

White 90.4%
Hispanic or Latino 7.8%
Two or More 0.7%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 90.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 17.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 17.7, White Pine School is less mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Cache District, which includes White Pine School.

$9,309
Per student
-5%
vs Utah
Avg $9,792
-44%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 31.5%
State 58.3%
Federal 10.2%

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 White Pine School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Ridgeline High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Green Canyon High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sky View High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mountain Crest High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
North Cache Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to White Pine School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Cache District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on White Pine School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about White Pine School

How many students attend White Pine School?

White Pine School has 425 students enrolled. It is a public school in Richmond, UT.

What is the student-teacher ratio at White Pine School?

The student-teacher ratio at White Pine School is 23.6:1, which is 10% higher than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 50% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at White Pine School?

24.1% of students at White Pine School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of White Pine School?

The largest demographic group at White Pine School is White at 90.4% of enrollment, in Richmond, UT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for White Pine School?

White Pine School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is White Pine School a good school?

White Pine School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% 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 Cache District?

Besides White Pine School, Cache District also operates Ridgeline High School (1,894 students), Green Canyon High School (1,677 students), and Sky View High (1,600 students). See the Cache District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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