Utah public schools by resource index

Weber Innovation High School in Ogden scored highest of Utah's public schools with 100 or more students on the resource index, 71 of 100: 13.1 students per teacher, 142 students per counselor and 2.3% chronically absent. The index averages staffing, counseling, gifted programs and attendance; it measures resources, not how well students learn.

Resource index 2024-25 × 2021-22 · schools open in 2024-25 with 100+ students and all 4 factors reported; online, alternative, special-education, pre-K-only and correctional programs left out · method

Resource index, highest Utah schoolsWeber Innovation High School 71; Dugway 64; Grand County High 63; Midvale Middle 58; Bryce Valley High 58; Wendover High 55; Ecker Hill Middle 54; Treasure Mtn. Junior High School 53; Centerville School 52; Success SUU 52.0255075100Weber Innovation High School71Dugway64Grand County High63Midvale Middle58Bryce Valley High58Wendover High55Ecker Hill Middle54Treasure Mtn. Junior High School53Centerville School52Success SUU52
Resource index, highest Utah schoolsWeber Innovation High School 71; Dugway 64; Grand County High 63; Midvale Middle 58; Bryce Valley High 58; Wendover High 55; Ecker Hill Middle 54; Treasure Mtn. Junior High School 53; Centerville School 52; Success SUU 52.0255075100Weber Innovation High School71Dugway64Grand County High63Midvale Middle58Bryce Valley High58Wendover High55Ecker Hill Middle54Treasure Mtn. Junior High School53Centerville School52Success SUU52
Resource index, highest Utah schoolsWeber Innovation High School 71; Dugway 64; Grand County High 63; Midvale Middle 58; Bryce Valley High 58; Wendover High 55; Ecker Hill Middle 54; Treasure Mtn. Junior High School 53; Centerville School 52; Success SUU 52.050100Weber Innovation High School71Dugway64Grand County High63Midvale Middle58Bryce Valley High58Wendover High55Ecker Hill Middle54Treasure Mtn. Junior High School53Centerville School52Success SUU52
Resource index, highest Utah schoolsWeber Innovation High School 71; Dugway 64; Grand County High 63; Midvale Middle 58; Bryce Valley High 58; Wendover High 55; Ecker Hill Middle 54; Treasure Mtn. Junior High School 53; Centerville School 52; Success SUU 52.050100Weber Innovation High School71Dugway64Grand County High63Midvale Middle58Bryce Valley High58Wendover High55Ecker Hill Middle54Treasure Mtn. Junior High School53Centerville School52Success SUU52

The chart draws the top of the register below; its source is named under the register.

The 50 highest scores, with each factor

SchoolPer teacherPer counselorGiftedChronically absentIndex
Weber Innovation High School13.1142Yes2.3%71
Dugway7.2116Yes25.6%64
Grand County High15.3225Yes4.6%63
Midvale Middle18.0313Yes1.1%58
Bryce Valley High15.1136No4.5%58
Wendover High12.7189Yes23.8%55
Ecker Hill Middle14.5251Yes19.1%54
Treasure Mtn. Junior High School18.3195Yes18.1%53
Centerville School19.1193Yes19.0%52
Success SUU30.396No1.1%52
Intech Collegiate Academy19.8165No3.2%52
Piute High11.3165No18.1%52
Cedar Valley High27.2335Yes0.0%51
Monument Valley High13.8104No20.8%51
Park City High17.8311Yes14.1%50
The other 35 on the list
SchoolPer teacherPer counselorGiftedChronically absentIndex
Clayton Middle18.9217Yes20.5%50
Valley Jr High22.3393Yes1.1%50
Ensign School19.5158Yes23.6%50
Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High20.6435Yes2.4%49
Viewpoint Middle26.8380Yes0.2%48
West Jordan Middle20.5275No0.5%48
Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy17.6210No9.6%48
Parkview School14.4200Yes32.9%48
Panguitch High14.0178No18.2%48
Winter Sports School16.8111No19.6%48
Silver Summit Academy12.5202No19.6%48
Union Middle23.3238No0.5%47
Snowcrest Jr High16.4291Yes23.2%47
Mcpolin School12.7432Yes19.6%46
Manila High11.766No33.9%46
Escalante School15.090No28.0%46
Ogden High19.4299No5.8%45
Utah County Academy of Science24.4216No3.1%45
Highland Park School17.6260Yes26.6%45
Indian Hills School21.2291Yes18.9%45
Utah International Charter School16.5191No18.6%45
Launch High23.1185No7.7%45
Tintic High13.3112No29.4%45
Rich Middle School13.984No30.9%45
South Jordan Middle23.4283No1.9%44
No. UT. Acad. for Math Engineering & Science21.0240No8.6%44
No. UT. Acad. of Math Engineering & Science Ogden21.7208No10.5%44
Bonneville School18.8399Yes15.6%44
Itineris Early College High19.7137No19.2%44
Edith Bowen Laboratory School11.4356No15.6%44
Milford High17.0221No16.7%44
Oquirrh Hills Middle22.6333Yes16.6%43
Bountiful Jr High21.5218No10.8%43
Real Salt Lake Academy High School18.8389No1.8%43
Salt Lake Center for Science Education16.8214No19.2%43

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 (students per teacher); CRDC 2021-22 (counselors on CRDC enrollment, gifted program); EDFacts 2022-23 (chronic absenteeism). Index: the mean of the factors reported, each 0 to 100.

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Questions about the resource index

  1. Which Utah public schools have the most resources?
    Weber Innovation High School in Ogden scored 71 of 100 on the PlainSchools resource index, the highest of Utah's schools with 100 or more students that report all four of its factors.
  2. How is the resource index calculated?
    It averages up to four factors, each scored 0 to 100: students per teacher (2024-25; 0 at 25 or more), students per counselor (CRDC 2021-22; 0 at 500 or more), a gifted program (CRDC 2021-22; 70 if offered, 30 if not) and chronic absenteeism (EDFacts 2022-23; 0 at 40% or more). It measures resources, not test scores or teaching quality.

Sources

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School membership and staff · 2024-25

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection Counselors and gifted programs · 2021-22

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