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6.5 avg / 10

Emery District School District

School District · Huntington, Utah

Students: 2,182
Teachers (FTE): 131

Avg Rating

6.5

out of 10

Schools

10

6 elem, 2 mid, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,633

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.7:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating Emery District?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Emery District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Ferron School

8.3/10

Ferron · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Castle Dale School

8.1/10

Castle Dale · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Huntington School

7.3/10

Huntington · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Utah rank

#32 of 58

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.2

above Utah avg

Per-pupil spending

$14,633

+$3,365 vs Utah median

District size

2,182 students

Smaller than Utah median

The short answer

Emery District ranks #32 of 58 Utah districts by overall school rating. Emery District's schools with real test data average 6.5/10 across 10 schools. Its top-rated schools are Ferron School (8.3/10), Castle Dale School (8.1/10), and Huntington School (7.3/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Best value · beats the odds
Ferron School

Rates 8.3/10 despite 53% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.8 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Emery District schools.

Top-Rated Schools in Emery District

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (10 of 10). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Ferron School 8.3 / 10
2 Castle Dale School 8.1 / 10
3 Huntington School 7.3 / 10
4 Book Cliff School 7.2 / 10
5 Emery High 7.0 / 10
6 San Rafael Middle School 6.0 / 10
7 Cottonwood School 5.7 / 10
8 Cleveland School 5.4 / 10
9 Canyon View Middle School 5.0 / 10
10 Green River High 5.0 / 10

See all 10 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Emery District

Emery District is a Huntington, Utah school district serving 10 schools. The district educates 2,182 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. The district invests $14,633 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.5/10, Emery District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Ferron School, which has a composite score of 8.3/10.

In standardized testing, Emery District students show an average math proficiency of 52.5% and ELA proficiency of 50.7%.

The district includes 6 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 2 high schools.

District Map

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

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 52.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.7%
School
State
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Average proficiency across all schools in Emery District with test data.

District Details

State
Utah
City
Huntington
Total Enrollment
2,182
Teachers (FTE)
131
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Emery District?

Emery District has 10 schools in total — 6 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Emery District?

The average composite rating for Emery District is 6.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Emery District?

Emery District spends $14,633 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Emery District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Emery District is 16.7:1.

What is the top-rated school in Emery District?

Ferron School is the highest-rated school in Emery District with a composite score of 8.3/10.

What are the test scores in Emery District?

Across schools in Emery District with test data, the average math proficiency is 52.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 50.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Emery District compare to other districts in Utah?

Emery District has an average school rating of 6.5/10 across 10 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 blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.5/10
Math Proficiency
52.5%
ELA Proficiency
50.7%

How we rate schools

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See how we rate

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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