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Schools in South Ogden · Weber School District

South Ogden’s public schools outscore 56% of Utah districts

The grade covers the public school district serving South Ogden, 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.

#83of 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
36%
▼ 3 pts vs UT 39%
2020–21
Graduate on time
90%
▲ 2 pts vs UT 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$10.9K
▼ 5% vs UT $11.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
21.9
UT 21.2 · larger classes
Schools in town
6
9,925 students on the public path
In brief

South Ogden’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 166 Utah towns with household incomes within a quarter of South Ogden’s, its schools beat 27%, lower than their 56% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $10,875 per student, against $11,467 across Utah (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Two elementary schools, then one middle and seven high schools

Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Providence Montessori (private), Childrens Classic #2 (private) and Wasatch Christian School (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 South Ogden’s grade

B− Test scoresB− Graduation

B: better than 56% of Utah school districts, #83 of 119 Utah towns. Graduation is above the Utah average; test scores are below it.

Utah school districts we grade (153)Better than 56%
Lower resultsHigher results
Utah towns with similar household incomes (166)Better than 27%
B−BA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 16,556 test results and a graduating class of 2,726 could put South Ogden anywhere from B− to B. The tests are from spring 2021, when nearly all of South Ogden’s students in the tested grades sat them (16,556 students).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
K–62 schoolsDepends on your addressC− to C+
7–9South Ogden Jr HighWeber School DistrictC−
10–127 high schoolsDepends on your addressC− to A+

South Ogden’s public schools are run by Weber School District. 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.

Weber School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 52 schools · 32,054 students, down 1% since 2020–21 · 21.9 per teacher (UT 21.2)
$10,875UT $11,467 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2020–21

How students score

Math36%
State average 38.8% · 16556 students tested

South Ogden vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
South OgdenBWeber
Washington TerraceBWeber
OgdenC+Ogden
RiverdaleBWeber

2 of the 3 neighbors share Weber with South Ogden, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in South Ogden

13 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 South Ogdenby address
Burch Creek School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Ogden
C−
577 students18:1Rate it →
H Guy Child School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Ogden
C+
380 students19:1Rate it →
South Ogden Jr High
Middle · Grades 7–9 · Ogden
C−
799 students21:1Rate it →
Also serving South Ogdenin other towns
Bonneville Preschool
Grades PK–12 · Ogden
59 studentsRate it →
Weber Innovation High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Ogden
A+
369 students13:1Rate it →
Weber High
High · Grades 10–12 · Ogden
B−
2,002 students26:1Rate it →
Roy High
High · Grades 10–12 · Roy
C−
1,661 students26:1Rate it →
Fremont High
High · Grades 10–12 · Plain City
C+
1,448 students23:1Rate it →
Bonneville High
High · Grades 10–12 · Ogden
C−
1,373 students27:1Rate it →
West Field High School
High · Grades 10–12 · Ogden
1,257 students30:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
Providence Montessori
Elementary · Grades PK–6
Private · Nonsectarian
200 students14:1Rate it →
Childrens Classic #2
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
163 studentsRate it →
Wasatch Christian School
Grades PK–9
Private · Religious
87 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about South Ogden’s schools

Are South Ogden’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Utah: the public schools South Ogden children attend outscore 56% of Utah’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #83 of 119 Utah towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 27%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is South Ogden in?

Weber School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 32,054 students in 52 schools (2024–25).

Where do South Ogden kids go to high school?

One of 7 high schools, depending on your address: Weber High, Roy High, Fremont High, Bonneville High, West Field High School, Weber Innovation High School and Bonneville Preschool.

What is South Ogden’s graduation rate?

90% of the class of 2023 in Weber School District graduated in four years, against 88% across Utah.

How much does South Ogden spend per student?

$10,875 in Weber School District (FY2024), against $11,467 across Utah. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in South Ogden?

Yes: Providence Montessori (nonsectarian, grades PK–6, 200 students), Childrens Classic #2 (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 163 students) and Wasatch Christian School (religious, grades PK–9, 87 students).

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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.