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C+

Ogden School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Ogden.

Ogden’s School Grade C+ better than 40% of Utah school districts

Students
10,244
Schools
18
Spent per student
$13,614
UT $11,467
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Debt
$203.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Ogden School District

  • Its letter, C+: results better than 39% of Utah districts
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Spends 19% more per student than the UT average
  • 20 students per teacher
  • Debt of $203.4M, about $19,859 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

C+: better than 39% 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 well below the state, 2020–21
C
GraduationFour-year graduation close to the state, class of 2023
C+
The town it serves, and its School Grade
C+Ogden 89,510

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Ogden. Grade by grade →

PK–610 schoolsThis district
7–93 schoolsThis district
10–122 high schoolsThis district

Test scores vs. UT

2020–21 · class of 2023
Math proficiency25%
State average 38.8% · 5,277 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 88.3% · 861 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
$13,614 per student · 19% above UT
Spending
Classroom instruction 51%Support & administration 43%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 40%State 40%Federal 19%

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

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

Enrollment over time
9,814’20
9,864’22
10,411’23
10,244’24

Up 4.4% since 2020–21.

Students
Hispanic 51%White 41%Two or more races 5%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

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

East Ridge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Ogden
B−
714 students21:1
New Bridge School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Ogden
C−
665 students21:1
Heritage School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Ogden
D
647 students19:1
Liberty Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Ogden
D−
554 students22:1
Odyssey School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Ogden
D
520 students20:1
Lincoln School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Ogden
D
488 students20:1
Bonneville School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Ogden
D
442 students18:1
Ogden Preschool
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Ogden
86 students14:1
Shadow Valley School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Ogden
A−
594 students23:1
Polk School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Ogden
A−
541 students22:1
Wasatch School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Ogden
A
357 students22:1
Mount Ogden Junior High
Middle · Grades 7–9 · Ogden
C+
803 students22:1
Highland Junior High
Middle · Grades 7–9 · Ogden
D−
649 students18:1
Mound Fort Junior High
Middle · Grades 7–9 · Ogden
C−
561 students17:1
George Washington High
High · Grades 7–12 · Ogden
D
281 students26:1
Malan's Peak Secondary
High · Grades 7–12 · Ogden
35 students3:1
Ben Lomond High
High · Grades 10–12 · Ogden
D
1,180 students19:1
Ogden High
High · Grades 10–12 · Ogden
C−
1,127 students19:1

Left off: 5 schools reporting no students for 2024–25.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Weber School DistrictFarr West, Harrisville, Marriott-Slaterville
$10,875per student

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.