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Emery School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 9 towns

Serves Huntington, Castle Dale, Ferron, Orangeville, Green River, Cleveland, Elmo, Emery and Clawson.

Huntington’s School Grade B better than 60% of Utah school districts

Students
2,091
Schools
10
Spent per student
$15,660
UT $11,467
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Debt
$62.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Emery School District

  • Its letter, B: results better than 60% of Utah districts
  • Spends 37% more per student than the UT average
  • 17 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $62.1M, about $29,694 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

B: better than 60% 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 close to the state, class of 2023
C+
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
BHuntington 1,986BCastle Dale 1,547BFerron 1,522BOrangeville 1,271Green River 888Cleveland 515Elmo 421Emery 321Clawson 169

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Huntington. Grade by grade →

PK–5Huntington SchoolThis district
6–8Canyon View Middle SchoolThis district
9–122 high schoolsThis district

Test scores vs. UT

2020–21 · class of 2023
Math proficiency43%
State average 38.8% · 1,106 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)85–89%
State average 88.3% · 180 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
$15,660 per student · 37% above UT
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 38%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 41%State 54%Federal 5%

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

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

Enrollment over time
2,274’20
2,248’21
2,230’22
2,182’23
2,091’24

Down 8% since 2020–21.

Students
White 87%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

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

Huntington School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Huntington
B−
224 students19:1
Ferron School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ferron
B+
200 students20:1
Cleveland School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cleveland
C+
169 students21:1
Book Cliff School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Green River
C
123 students15:1
Cottonwood School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Orangeville
B+
115 students15:1
Castle Dale School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Castle Dale
B−
127 students18:1
San Rafael Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Ferron
B−
221 students16:1
Canyon View Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Huntington
C−
215 students16:1
Green River High
High · Grades 7–12 · Green River
D
83 students9:1
Emery High
High · Grades 9–12 · Castle Dale
B−
614 students18:1

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.