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#247 of 1,014 schools in UT

Top 24% in state

Plain City School

Elementary School · Weber District

2335 N 3600 W, Plain City, UT 84404

Enrollment

625

Student-Teacher

21.6:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Plain City

#1 of 2

public schools

Utah elementary schools

#177 of 600

In district

#11 of 47

Weber District

Academic performance

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Plain City School

Plain City School is an elementary school serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade in Plain City, Utah. With a total enrollment of 625 students and a student-teacher ratio of 21.6:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment with plenty of individual attention for its young learners. The campus boasts 29 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to helping students excel academically.

According to MySchoolScout’s ranking system, Plain City School scores a rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks at the 78th percentile among Utah schools (#221 out of 1018). The school's strong academic performance is evident in its high academic score of 9.2 out of 10, with notable proficiency rates in reading (54%), math (69%), and science (63%) across all grade levels. Located in a large suburban area, Plain City School benefits from being part of a vibrant community that values education and supports the school’s mission to nurture young minds.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Plain City School is 21.6:1, 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.22 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.2Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.4%
Overall Proficiency61%
Expected (poverty-adj.)50%
vs. Expected+11.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.1Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,134

Plain City School — Students at Plain City School score 61% 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

16.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 69.1%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 53.8%
School
State
N/A

Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
69%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
70%
ELA
50%
2025
Math
68.2%
ELA
54.4%

* 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: 7.1/10.

How Plain City School Compares

See how Plain City School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
76th percentile in UT
Academic
9.2/10
9.2/10
Growth
7.1/10
Above average
Environment
6.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
16%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

2335 N 3600 W, Plain City, UT 84404

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Plain City School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Farr West School (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Ogden), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lomond View School (rated 8.2/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Ogden), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, West Weber School (rated 7.5/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Ogden), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Plain City, see our Plain City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Fremont High Plain City 1.3 mi 5.0
Silver Ridge Elementary Farr West 1.7 mi 6.4
Wahlquist Jr High Farr West 1.6 mi 6.7
Farr West School Ogden 1.9 mi 8.2
West Weber School Ogden 3.5 mi 7.5
Venture Academy Marriott-Slaterville City 3.4 mi 4.1
Pioneer School Ogden 3.6 mi 7.0
Orchard Springs Pleasant View 3.7 mi 6.1
Lomond View School Ogden 4.0 mi 8.2
Majestic School Ogden 4.2 mi 5.4
Orion Jr High Harrisville 4.2 mi 5.6
DEAMUDE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ogden 5.5 mi
DEAMUDE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN Ogden 5.5 mi
Weber Online K-6 Ogden 5.1 mi 5.2
Weber Innovation High School Ogden 5.1 mi 4.9
Weber High Ogden 4.6 mi 7.9
Two Rivers High Ogden 5.2 mi 7.1
Horizon Academy Ogden 5.2 mi 7.2
Malan's Peak Secondary Ogden 5.1 mi 7.2
Greenwood Charter School Ogden 4.9 mi 5.7

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Plain City School has a median household income of $81,917. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $352,700, with a median rent of $1,304/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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
Bloomington School St. George, UT 7.5
Eastlake School South Jordan, UT 7.5
Foothill School Orem, UT 7.5
Hooper School Hooper, UT 7.5
Manila School Pleasant Grove, UT 7.5
Ridgeline School Highland, UT 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Plain City School

What grades does Plain City School serve?

Plain City School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Plain City School?

Plain City School has an enrollment of approximately 625 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Plain City School?

The student-teacher ratio at Plain City School is 21.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Plain City School rank in UT?

Plain City School is ranked #247 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Plain City School's MySchoolScout rating?

Plain City School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Plain City School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Plain City School has 69.1% math proficiency and 53.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Plain City School a charter school?

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

Is Plain City School a Title I school?

No, Plain City School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Plain City School?

16.2% of students at Plain City 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
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (233/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
625
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Weber County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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.

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