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Schools in Erda · Tooele School District

Erda’s public schools score below 74% of Utah districts on tests and graduation

32% of students in Erda’s public schools are proficient in math, below the Utah average (39%). The grade covers the public school district serving Erda, 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.

#106of 119 Utah townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Utah state tests taken in spring 2021, when about 6 in 10 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
32%
▼ 7 pts vs UT 39%
2020–21
Graduate on time
77%
▼ 11 pts vs UT 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.5K
▲ 9% vs UT $11.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
20.9
UT 21.2
Schools in town
2
15,730 students on the public path
In brief

Erda’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 66 Utah towns with household incomes within a quarter of Erda’s, its schools beat 2%, lower than their 26% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $12,548 per student, against $11,467 across Utah (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

17 elementary schools, then five middle and six high schools

Which school depends on the address at every step. Enrollment is down 25% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Excelsior Academy and Alpine Academy - Mountain View Campus (private) are in town. Every school ↓

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 Erda’s grade

C+ Test scoresD Graduation

C: better than 26% of Utah school districts, #106 of 119 Utah towns. Both inputs trail the Utah average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.

Utah school districts we grade (153)Better than 26%
Lower resultsHigher results
Utah towns with similar household incomes (66)Better than 2%
C−CA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 7,012 test results and a graduating class of 1,425 could put Erda anywhere from C− to C. The tests are from spring 2021, when about 6 in 10 of Erda’s students in the tested grades sat them (7,012 students).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

17 schools teach K in Erda’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from D to B, so check the specific school.
The path, start to finish
PK–617 schoolsDepends on your addressD to B
7–85 middle schoolsDepends on your addressD to B−
9–126 high schoolsDepends on your addressD to C+

Erda’s public schools are run by Tooele School District, which also serves Grantsville, Lake Point, Rush Valley and Stockton 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.

Erda vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
ErdaCTooele
TooeleCTooele
GrantsvilleCTooele

All 2 neighbors share Tooele with Erda, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Erda

27 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).

Also serving Erdain other towns
Sterling School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Tooele
C−
772 students20:1Rate it →
Stansbury Park School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Stansbury Park
B
712 students23:1Rate it →
Grantsville School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Grantsville
C−
695 students22:1Rate it →
Northlake School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Tooele
C
684 students19:1Rate it →
Old Mill School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Tooele
B−
665 students21:1Rate it →
Twenty Wells Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Grantsville
625 students22:1Rate it →
Copper Canyon School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Tooele
D
544 students22:1Rate it →
Rose Springs School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Stansbury Park
B
541 students21:1Rate it →
West School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Tooele
C+
297 students17:1Rate it →
Anna Smith School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Wendover
D
203 students14:1Rate it →
Overlake School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Tooele
C
690 students22:1Rate it →
Middle Canyon School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Tooele
C+
571 students21:1Rate it →
Settlement Canyon School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Tooele
D
519 students20:1Rate it →
Willow School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Grantsville
D
425 students19:1Rate it →
Dugway
Grades K–12 · Dugway
C−
112 students7:1Rate it →
Vernon School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Vernon
20 students10:1Rate it →
Ibapah School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Ibapah
18 students9:1Rate it →
Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Tooele
B−
840 students21:1Rate it →
Tooele Jr High
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Tooele
C
769 students17:1Rate it →
Grantsville Jr High
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Grantsville
B−
550 students19:1Rate it →
Wendover High
High · Grades 7–12 · Wendover
D
169 students13:1Rate it →
Stansbury High
High · Grades 9–12 · Stansbury Park
C+
2,314 students30:1Rate it →
Tooele High
High · Grades 9–12 · Tooele
C
1,900 students24:1Rate it →
Grantsville High
High · Grades 9–12 · Grantsville
C
1,094 students21:1Rate it →
Tooele Community Learning Center
High · Grades 9–12 · Tooele
1 students0:1Rate it →
Charter schoolsfree, open by application
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade

Left off: 1 public program with fewer than 25 students (Stansbury Jr High).

Questions about Erda’s schools

Are Erda’s schools good?

On Utah’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Erda children attend score below 74% of Utah’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C Schools grade, #106 of 119 Utah towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 2%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Erda in?

Tooele School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 16,088 students in 27 schools (2024–25).

Where do Erda kids go to high school?

One of 6 high schools, depending on your address: Stansbury High, Tooele High, Grantsville High, Wendover High, Dugway and Tooele Community Learning Center.

What is Erda’s graduation rate?

77% of the class of 2023 in Tooele School District graduated in four years, against 88% across Utah.

How much does Erda spend per student?

$12,548 in Tooele School District (FY2024), against $11,467 across Utah. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Erda?

Yes: Alpine Academy - Mountain View Campus (nonsectarian · all-girls, grades 8–12, 59 students). Erda also has 1 charter school, free and open by application.

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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.