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Schools in Delta · Millard School District

Delta’s public schools outscore 76% of Utah districts

On the state math tests, 46% of Delta’s students scored proficient, above the Utah average (39%). The grade covers the public school district serving Delta, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Utah, not nationally.

#19of 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
46%
▲ 7 pts vs UT 39%
2020–21
Graduate on time
92%
▲ 4 pts vs UT 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.0K
▲ 22% vs UT $11.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
19.5
UT 21.2 · smaller classes
Schools in town
4
1,947 students on the public path
In brief

Delta’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 160 Utah towns with household incomes within a quarter of Delta’s, its schools beat 83%, higher than their 76% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,954 per student, against $11,467 across Utah (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one elementary, one middle and one high school

From grade 2 the district’s path is Delta North School, then Delta Middle, then Delta High. 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 Delta’s grade

A− Test scoresB Graduation

A−: better than 76% of Utah school districts, #19 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 76%
Lower resultsHigher results
Utah towns with similar household incomes (160)Better than 83%
B+A−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,514 test results and a graduating class of 235 could put Delta anywhere from B+ to A−. The tests are from spring 2021, when nearly all of Delta’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,514 students).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–1Delta South SchoolMillard School DistrictNo scores
2–4Delta North SchoolMillard School DistrictA−
5–8Delta MiddleMillard School DistrictB+
9–12Delta HighMillard School DistrictC−

Delta’s public schools are run by Millard School District, which also serves Fillmore, Hinckley, Holden and Kanosh and others. 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.

Delta vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
DeltaA−Millard

Every school in Delta

4 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 Deltaby address

Questions about Delta’s schools

Are Delta’s schools good?

By Utah’s own tests, yes: the public schools Delta children attend outscore 76% of Utah’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #19 of 119 Utah towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 83%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Delta in?

Millard School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 3,198 students in 9 schools (2024–25).

Where do Delta kids go to high school?

Delta High, with 592 students; its own test results earn a C−.

What is Delta’s graduation rate?

92% of the class of 2023 in Millard School District graduated in four years, against 88% across Utah.

How much does Delta spend per student?

$13,954 in Millard 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.