School district · Utah

South Summit District

South Summit District in Utah: 6 public schools with 1,616 students and 18.5 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $16,100 per student in FY2024.

Schools
6
Students
1,616
Students per teacher
18.5
UT 21.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$16,100
UT $11.3K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
87.3
Counselors (FTE)
4.9
Students per counselor
330
UT 456 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Utah's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Utah: 43%

40%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A lower share proficient than 53% of school districts in Utah

Median 41% · 142 school districts compared

739 students tested, grades 3–8 · RISE; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Utah: 44%

45%proficient

+3.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 66% of school districts in Utah

Median 39% · 142 school districts compared

739 students tested, grades 3–8 · RISE & Secondary Math I; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$8.0K15
$8.1K16
$8.3K17
$9.2K18
$9.9K19
$10.2K20
$11.3K21
$12.2K22
$13.2K23
$16.1K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
2.8% · $1M
State
21% · $7.8M
Local
76% · $28.6M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,809
Support services
$6,836
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$3.5M
Long-term debt
$0

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Pre-K centers: 1Elementary schools: 2Middle schools: 1High schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
South Summit PreschoolSpecial education
Pre-K0———
K–55514.539%48%
Pre-K–449618.434%51%
5–847520.242%41%
6–1210412.556%46%
9–1248619.8——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
285 East 400 South, Kamas, UT 84036
Phone
(435)783-4301
Website