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C+
Schools in Spring Glen · Carbon School District

Spring Glen’s public schools score below 59% of Utah districts on tests and graduation

The grade covers the public school district serving Spring Glen, 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.

K–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
81%
▼ 7 pts vs UT 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.3K
▲ 25% vs UT $11.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
19.6
UT 21.2 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
3,239 students on the public path
In brief

Spring Glen’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 38 Utah towns with household incomes within a quarter of Spring Glen’s, its schools beat 11%, lower than their 41% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $14,332 per student, against $11,467 across Utah (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Five elementary schools, then two middle and one high school

Which school depends on the address at every step. 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 Spring Glen’s grade

B− Test scoresD Graduation

C+: better than 41% of Utah school districts. Both inputs trail the Utah average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.

Utah school districts we grade (153)Better than 41%
Lower resultsHigher results
Utah towns with similar household incomes (38)Better than 11%
CB−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,703 test results and a graduating class of 243 could put Spring Glen anywhere from C to B−. The tests are from spring 2021, when nearly all of Spring Glen’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,703 students).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–55 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC− to A−
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC− to B−
9–12Carbon Highin PriceC−

Spring Glen’s public schools are run by Carbon School District, which also serves East Carbon, Helper, Price and Scofield 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.

Carbon School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 9 schools · 3,334 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 19.6 per teacher (UT 21.2)
$14,332UT $11,467 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2020–21

How students score

Math36%
State average 38.8% · 1703 students tested

Spring Glen vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Spring GlenC+Carbon
HelperC+Carbon

Every school in Spring Glen

8 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 Spring Glenin other towns
Creekview School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Price
A−
389 students20:1Rate it →
Sally Mauro School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Helper
B−
293 students18:1Rate it →
Wellington School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wellington
C+
264 students21:1Rate it →
Bruin Point School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sunnyside
C−
107 students16:1Rate it →
Castle Heights School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Price
B+
369 students19:1Rate it →
Mont Harmon Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Price
B−
614 students21:1Rate it →
Helper Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Helper
C−
199 students16:1Rate it →
Carbon High
High · Grades 9–12 · Price
C−
1,004 students21:1Rate it →

Questions about Spring Glen’s schools

Are Spring Glen’s schools good?

On Utah’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Spring Glen children attend score below 59% of Utah’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 11%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Spring Glen in?

Carbon School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 3,334 students in 9 schools (2024–25).

Where do Spring Glen kids go to high school?

Carbon High in Price, with 1,004 students; its own test results earn a C−.

What is Spring Glen’s graduation rate?

81% of the class of 2023 in Carbon School District graduated in four years, against 88% across Utah.

How much does Spring Glen spend per student?

$14,332 in Carbon 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.