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Box Elder School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 16 towns

Serves Brigham City, Tremonton, Perry, Garland, Willard, Honeyville, Mantua, Elwood, Bear River City, Corinne, Fielding, Plymouth, Deweyville, Portage, Howell and Snowville.

Brigham City’s School Grade B− better than 49% of Utah school districts

Students
12,554
Schools
22
Spent per student
$11,156
UT $11,467
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
Debt
$17M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Box Elder School District

  • Its letter, B−: results better than 49% of Utah districts
  • 21 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 12% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $17M, about $1,352 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

B−: better than 49% of the 153 Utah school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math above the state, 2020–21
B+
GraduationFour-year graduation below the state, class of 2023
C−
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
B−Brigham City 20,633B−Tremonton 12,934B−Perry 6,226B−Garland 2,915B−Willard 2,486B−Honeyville 1,806B−Mantua 1,389B−Elwood 1,375Bear River City 918Corinne 881Fielding 626Plymouth 517Deweyville 476Portage 289Howell 235Snowville 172

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Brigham City. Grade by grade →

K–53 elementary schoolsThis district
6–7Young IntermediateThis district
10–12Box Elder HighThis district

Test scores vs. UT

2020–21 · class of 2023
Math proficiency41%
State average 38.8% · 5,976 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 88.3% · 952 in the class

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$11,156 per student · 3% below UT
Spending
Classroom instruction 67%Support & administration 29%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 38%State 55%Federal 8%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
11,208’20
11,834’21
12,649’22
12,578’23
12,554’24

Up 12% since 2020–21.

Students
White 83%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

22 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Utah’s other public schools.

Golden Spike Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Brigham City
924 students21:1
Mckinley School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Tremonton
C−
586 students22:1
Willard School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Willard
267 students22:1
North Park School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Tremonton
C+
661 students21:1
Garland School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Garland
A
658 students21:1
Fielding School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Fielding
B−
574 students21:1
Lake View School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Brigham City
C−
573 students21:1
Discovery School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Brigham City
B+
448 students20:1
Century School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bear River City
B−
440 students20:1
Snowville School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Snowville
A+
28 students9:1
Park Valley Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Park Valley
19 students10:1
Grouse Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Grouse Creek
8 students8:1
Three Mile Creek School
Elementary · Grades 2–5 · Perry
B
531 students20:1
Sunrise High School
High · Grades 5–12 · Brigham City
C−
161 students12:1
Young Intermediate
Middle · Grades 6–7 · Brigham City
B−
1,003 students20:1
Harris Intermediate
Middle · Grades 6–7 · Tremonton
B−
862 students24:1
Park Valley Secondary
Secondary · Grades 7–10 · Park Valley
10 students8:1
Grouse Creek Secondary
Secondary · Grades 7–10 · Grouse Creek
1 students
Box Elder Middle
Secondary · Grades 8–9 · Brigham City
B+
1,124 students22:1
Bear River Middle
Secondary · Grades 8–10 · Garland
B+
841 students21:1
Box Elder High
High · Grades 10–12 · Brigham City
B−
1,641 students23:1
Bear River High
High · Grades 10–12 · Garland
C+
1,194 students23:1

Left off: 1 school reporting no students for 2024–25.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Utah.