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#225 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 22% in state

Farr West School

Elementary School · Weber District

2190 W 2700 N, Ogden, UT 84404

Enrollment

768

Student-Teacher

22.6:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#225 of 1,015

In Ogden

#7 of 49

public schools

In district

#8 of 47

Weber District

Academic growth

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Farr West School

7.7/10

Elementary School in Ogden · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Wahlquist JR High

4.8/10

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7.3/10

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About Farr West School

Farr West School is a public elementary school in Ogden, UT, part of Weber District. Farr West School serves approximately 768 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 22.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Farr West School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #225 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Farr West School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.4 pts above district
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.3
  • UT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Farr West School runs 22.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.94 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57.1% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.6% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency53% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+3.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,770
Chronic Absenteeism23.8%

Farr West School — Students at Farr West School score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

16.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 58.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 51.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
69%
ELA
71%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
70%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
76%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
48%
ELA
39%
2014
Math
54%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
56%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
50%
ELA
41%
2017
Math
53%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
48%
ELA
44%
2019
Math
48%
ELA
44%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
41%
2025
Math
57.1%
ELA
49.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.

How Farr West School Compares

See how Farr West School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
78th percentile in UT
Academic
8.1/10
Excellent
Growth
8.2/10
Excellent
Environment
6.1/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
17%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.8%

Location

2190 W 2700 N, Ogden, UT 84404

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Farr West School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Plain City School (rated 9.0/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Plain City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Orchard Springs (rated 8.4/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Pleasant View), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lomond View School (rated 8.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Ogden, see our Ogden schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Wahlquist Jr High Farr West 0.3 mi 4.8
Silver Ridge Elementary Farr West 1.4 mi 7.3
Orchard Springs Pleasant View 1.8 mi 8.4
Plain City School Plain City 1.9 mi 9.0
Lomond View School Ogden 2.1 mi 8.4
Venture Academy Marriott-Slaterville City 2.8 mi 4.8
Majestic School Ogden 2.4 mi 5.7
Pioneer School Ogden 3.1 mi 6.4
Orion Jr High Harrisville 2.5 mi 3.9
Weber High Ogden 2.7 mi 7.6
Maria Montessori Academy Ogden 3.0 mi 3.5
Fremont High Plain City 3.2 mi 6.5
Greenwood Charter School Ogden 3.6 mi 7.6
North Ogden School Ogden 3.6 mi 7.8
Malan's Peak Secondary Ogden 4.5 mi 5.1
Weber Online K-6 Ogden 4.7 mi 3.2
Weber Innovation High School Ogden 4.7 mi 7.1
Two Rivers High Ogden 4.7 mi 7.0
Horizon Academy Ogden 4.7 mi 6.3
North Ogden Jr High Ogden 3.7 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84404 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,917

Median Home Value

$352,700

Median Rent

$1,304/mo

Population

65,875

College Educated

21.7%

Homeownership

74.1%

Avg Commute

22.4 min

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Median Age

34

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Farr West School

What grades does Farr West School serve?

Farr West School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Farr West School?

Farr West School has an enrollment of approximately 768 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Farr West School?

The student-teacher ratio at Farr West School is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Farr West School rank in UT?

Farr West School ranks #225 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Farr West School's MySchoolScout rating?

Farr West School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Farr West School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Farr West School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Farr West School a charter school?

No, Farr West School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Farr West School a Title I school?

No, Farr West School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Farr West School?

16.8% of students at Farr West School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
768
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Weber County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.8%

District

Weber District
District Enrollment
32,443
Schools in District
52
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,770
District Rank
#8 of 47

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