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West Desert School
Elementary School · Tintic District
440 TROUT CREEK, Trout Creek, UT 84083
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher
17:1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher
17:1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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West Desert School
Elementary School in Trout Creek · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
West Desert High School
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About West Desert School
West Desert School is a public elementary school in Trout Creek, UT, part of Tintic District. West Desert School serves approximately 17 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for West Desert School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 17 students, West Desert School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
West Desert School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 17 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Address
- 440 TROUT CREEK, Trout Creek, UT 84083
- Website
- tintic.k12.ut.us/wdhs/wdhs.htm
- Phone
- (435) 693-3193
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores UT EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 16 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Location
440 TROUT CREEK, Trout Creek, UT 84083
Nearby Schools
2 within 27.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West Desert High School Trout Creek | 0.0 mi | — |
| Ibapah School Ibapah | 27.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84083 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,938
Median Home Value
$166,700
Median Rent
$688/mo
Population
1,264
College Educated
7%
Homeownership
24.1%
Poverty Rate
22.2%
Median Age
28.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Desert School
What grades does West Desert School serve?
West Desert School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend West Desert School?
West Desert School has an enrollment of approximately 17 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Desert School?
The student-teacher ratio at West Desert School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at West Desert School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Desert School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019).
Is West Desert School a charter school?
No, West Desert School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Desert School a Title I school?
No, West Desert School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Desert School?
35.3% of students at West Desert 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 17
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Juab County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.5%
- Phone
- (435) 693-3193
Resources & Links
District
Tintic District- District Enrollment
- 275
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,442
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