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6.4 avg / 10

Box Elder District School District

School District · Brigham City, Utah

Students: 12,578
Teachers (FTE): 612
Estimated Scores: 6%

Avg Rating

6.4

out of 10

Schools

21

13 elem, 2 mid, 3 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$10,287

Student-Teacher Ratio

20.6:1

How this district compares

Utah rank

#38 of 58

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.1

above Utah avg

Per-pupil spending

$10,287

$981 vs Utah median

District size

12,578 students

Much larger than Utah median

About Box Elder District

Box Elder District is a Brigham City, Utah school district serving 21 schools. The district educates 12,578 students with a student-teacher ratio of 20.6:1. The district invests $10,287 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.4/10, Box Elder District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Century School, which has a composite score of 8.6/10.

In standardized testing, Box Elder District students show an average math proficiency of 43.8% and ELA proficiency of 44.7%.

The district includes 13 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 3 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Box Elder District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 43.8%
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ELA Proficiency 44.7%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Box Elder District with test data.

District Details

State
Utah
City
Brigham City
Total Enrollment
12,578
Teachers (FTE)
612
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Box Elder District?

Box Elder District has 21 schools in total — 13 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Box Elder District?

The average composite rating for Box Elder District is 6.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Box Elder District?

Box Elder District spends $10,287 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Box Elder District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Box Elder District is 20.6:1.

What is the top-rated school in Box Elder District?

Century School is the highest-rated school in Box Elder District with a composite score of 8.6/10.

What are the test scores in Box Elder District?

Across schools in Box Elder District with test data, the average math proficiency is 43.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 44.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Box Elder District compare to other districts in Utah?

Box Elder District has an average school rating of 6.4/10 across 21 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Utah by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.4/10
Math Proficiency
43.8%
ELA Proficiency
44.7%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Utah Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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