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Schools in Beaver · Beaver School District

Beaver’s public schools outscore 75% of Utah districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Beaver, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. On the state math tests, 44% of Beaver’s students scored proficient, above the Utah average (39%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Utah, not nationally.

#21of 119 Utah townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Utah state tests taken in spring 2021, when nearly all of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Math proficiency
44%
▲ 5 pts vs UT 39%
2020–21
Graduate on time
90–94%
▲ 2–6 pts vs UT 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.4K
▲ 43% vs UT $11.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
18.0
UT 21.2 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
893 students on the public path
In brief

Beaver’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 143 Utah towns with household incomes within a quarter of Beaver’s, its schools beat 82%, higher than their 75% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $16,435 per student, against $11,467 across Utah (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Beaver High. Enrollment is down 6% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Beaver’s grade

B+ Test scoresB Graduation

A−: better than 75% of Utah school districts, #21 of 119 Utah towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Utah average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Utah school districts we grade (153)Better than 75%
Lower resultsHigher results
Utah towns with similar household incomes (143)Better than 82%
BA−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 778 test results and a graduating class of 122 could put Beaver anywhere from B to A−. The tests are from spring 2021, when nearly all of Beaver’s students in the tested grades sat them (778 students).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Beaver, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–6Belknap SchoolBeaver School DistrictA
7–12Beaver HighBeaver School DistrictC+

Beaver’s public schools are run by Beaver School District, which also serves Milford and Minersville. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Beaver School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 7 schools · 1,471 students, down 6% since 2020–21 · 18.0 per teacher (UT 21.2)
$16,435UT $11,467 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2020–21

How students score

Math44%
State average 38.8% · 778 students tested

Beaver vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Utah towns that share Beaver’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
BeaverA−Beaver

Every school in Beaver

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Utah’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Beaverby address
Belknap School
Elementary · Grades K–6
A
451 students19:1Rate it →
Beaver High
High · Grades 7–12
C+
442 students22:1Rate it →
Other district programsby referral or application
Beaver Preschool
Prekindergarten · Grades PK
Special Education
42 studentsRate it →

Questions about Beaver’s schools

Are Beaver’s schools good?

By Utah’s own tests, yes: the public schools Beaver children attend outscore 75% of Utah’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #21 of 119 Utah towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 82%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Beaver in?

Beaver School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,471 students in 7 schools (2024–25).

What is Beaver’s graduation rate?

90–94% of the class of 2023 in Beaver School District graduated in four years, against 88% across Utah.

How much does Beaver spend per student?

$16,435 in Beaver School District (FY2024), against $11,467 across Utah. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Utah. Stars are from neighbors.