Very Good
#156 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 15% in state
Huntington School
Elementary School · Emery District
P O BOX 190 90 East 100 North, Huntington, UT 84528
Enrollment
224
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
224
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Huntington
#1 of 2
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#121 of 600
In district
#5 of 10
Emery District
School environment
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Huntington School
Huntington School is a regular public elementary school located in the remote rural area of Huntington, Utah. Serving students from preschool through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 224 students and a student-teacher ratio of 20.4:1 with 11 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Huntington School places it around the 75th percentile among Utah's schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10.
Students perform slightly above average in math (55% proficient or above), and around the state average for reading (41%) and science (48%). The school is situated in an area that lacks immediate neighborhood data but offers a close-knit community setting where families support each other's educational endeavors.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Huntington School is 20.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Huntington School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Huntington School — Students at Huntington School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.2/10.
How Huntington School Compares
See how Huntington School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 57% (2019) to 57.42% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 42.57% (2025).
Location
P O BOX 190 90 East 100 North, Huntington, UT 84528
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Huntington School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cottonwood School (rated 9.3/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Orangeville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ferron School (rated 9.2/10, 18.7 miles away, in nearby Ferron), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Castle Dale School (rated 9.1/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Castle Dale), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Huntington, see our Huntington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 30.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Canyon View Middle School Huntington | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Cleveland School Cleveland | 6.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Emery High Castle Dale | 7.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Castle Dale School Castle Dale | 7.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Cottonwood School Orangeville | 8.5 mi | 9.3 |
| Ferron School Ferron | 18.7 mi | 9.2 |
| Creekview School Price | 19.9 mi | 5.6 |
| San Rafael Middle School Ferron | 19.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Wellington School Wellington | 19.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Mont Harmon Middle Price | 20.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Pinnacle Canyon Academy Price | 20.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Carbon High Price | 21.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Castle Valley Center Price | 21.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Castle Heights School Price | 21.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Sally Mauro School Helper | 25.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Helper Middle Helper | 25.6 mi | 8.4 |
| ENSIGN PEAK ACADEMY Mount Pleasant | 29.4 mi | 3.8 |
| North Sanpete High Mt. Pleasant | 29.6 mi | 3.7 |
| Mt. Pleasant School Mt. Pleasant | 29.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Pleasant Creek High School Mount Pleasant | 30.2 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84528 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,489
Median Home Value
$199,600
Median Rent
$684/mo
Population
2,955
College Educated
10.7%
Homeownership
78.4%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
37.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Huntington School has a median household income of $79,489. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $199,600, with a median rent of $684/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ensign School Salt Lake City, UT | 7.9 |
| Neola School Neola, UT | 8.0 |
| Davis Connect K-6 Farmington, UT | 8.1 |
| Escalante Valley School Beryl, UT | 8.1 |
| ST OLAF CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bountiful, UT | 7.7 |
| Mountain View Montessori Washington, UT | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Huntington School
What grades does Huntington School serve?
Huntington School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Huntington School?
Huntington School has an enrollment of approximately 224 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Huntington School?
The student-teacher ratio at Huntington School is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Huntington School rank in UT?
Huntington School is ranked #156 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Huntington School's MySchoolScout rating?
Huntington School has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Huntington School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Huntington School has 55.5% math proficiency and 40.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Huntington School a charter school?
No, Huntington School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Huntington School a Title I school?
No, Huntington School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Huntington School?
48.7% of students at Huntington 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 224
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Emery County
- Phone
- (435) 687-9954
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Emery District- District Enrollment
- 2,182
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,633
- District Rank
- #5 of 10
Other Schools in This District
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