- Enrollment
- 2,608
- Students per teacher
- 27.2:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Woods Cross, UT
Woods Cross High
Federal NCES profile for Woods Cross High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 490021000157
👥 S:T ratio 4
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 22
📋 Attendance 42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Woods Cross High earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Utah schools.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Woods Cross · Resource Index
- 25
- Resource Index · Lower
- 23.9:1
- large classes for Utah
- 13.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Woods Cross High has class sizes larger than 74% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Woods Cross High ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Woods Cross, UT.
School address
District: Davis District · Utah
NCES ID 490021000157 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+46 students YoY
Woods Cross High held near 1,613 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+46 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 65.1 → 66.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+46 students YoY 490021000157 · Woods Cross, UT High · MID · TRAD
1,555 enr · 23.9:1 · 13.0% lunch · RII 25
Nearest enrollment peer: Syracuse High (2,608 students)
Woods Cross High held near 1,613 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+46 headcount). Teacher FTE added 65.1 → 66.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →
Woods Cross High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Syracuse High
Syracuse High
2,608 students
- Davis High
Davis High
2,238 students
- Layton High
Layton High
2,231 students
- Farmington Hig
Farmington High
2,198 students
- Clearfield Hig
Clearfield High
2,041 students
- This school
Woods Cross High
1,555 students
What this shows Woods Cross High reports 1,555 students on the CCD universe file.
How Woods Cross High compares
Woods Cross High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Utah and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Utah | Utah avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 23.9:1 | ▲ 12% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 13.0% | ▼ 54% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,555 | top 6% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23.9:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,555
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
13.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 54% 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
23.9:1
students per teacher
- 12% above state mean
Top 74% in Utah - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
23.2%
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
$9,986
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
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 389 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 62 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 74.9%
Hispanic or Latino 15.4%
Two or More 3.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3.2%
Asian 2.1%
African American 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 74.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.3, Woods Cross High is about as mixed as the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
AP courses offered 16
District finance for Davis District reports $9,986 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Woods Cross High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syracuse High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Davis High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Layton High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Farmington High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Clearfield High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Woods Cross High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,238
- Students per teacher
- 26.3:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 2,231
- Students per teacher
- 28.2:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 2,198
- Students per teacher
- 28.2:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 2,041
- Students per teacher
- 25.5:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
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 (~1,555 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~23.9:1)
Frequently asked questions about Woods Cross High
How many students attend Woods Cross High?
Woods Cross High has 1,555 students enrolled. It is a high school in Woods Cross, UT. CCD year-over-year: 1,567 (2022-23) → 1,613 (2023-24), nearly flat (+46).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woods Cross High?
The student-teacher ratio at Woods Cross High is 23.9:1, which is 12% higher than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 52% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Woods Cross High?
13.0% of students at Woods Cross High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woods Cross High?
The largest demographic group at Woods Cross High is White at 74.9% of enrollment, in Woods Cross, UT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Woods Cross High?
Woods Cross High has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower 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).
How does Woods Cross High rank among public schools in Woods Cross?
By Resource Investment Index, Woods Cross High ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Woods Cross, 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 Davis District?
Besides Woods Cross High, Davis District also operates Syracuse High (2,608 students), Davis High (2,238 students), and Layton High (2,231 students). See the Davis District district page for the complete list.