Top Rankings
Carbon School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 3,320 students in Carbon School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Utah.
Public Schools in Carbon School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Utah public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,112 Schools
# Students
3,320 Students
681,035 Students
# Teachers
175 Teachers
31,284 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Carbon School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 153 school districts in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#59 out of 154 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)43%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)46%
45%
Graduation Rate
82%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.46
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
13%
20%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
85%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,862 is higher than the state median of $10,732. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,631 is higher than the state median of $10,829. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$7,309 MM
Spending
$59 MM
$7,375 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,862
$10,732
Spending / Student
$17,631
$10,829
Best Carbon School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Creekview School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
590 W 500 S
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-0828
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-0828
Grades: PK-5
| 420 students
Rank: #22.
Castle Heights School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
750 N Homestead Blvd
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-7177
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-7177
Grades: K-5
| 389 students
Rank: #33.
Wellington School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
250 W 200 N, P O Box 407
Wellington, UT 84542
(435) 637-2570
Wellington, UT 84542
(435) 637-2570
Grades: PK-5
| 245 students
Rank: #44.
Mont Harmon Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
60 W 400 N
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-0510
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-0510
Grades: 6-8
| 575 students
Rank: #55.
Sally Mauro School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
20 - 2nd Ave
Helper, UT 84526
(435) 472-5311
Helper, UT 84526
(435) 472-5311
Grades: PK-5
| 303 students
Rank: #66.
Castle Valley Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
755 N Cedar Hills Dr
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-9150
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-9150
Grades: PK-12
| 92 students
Rank: #77.
Helper Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
151 Uintah St
Helper, UT 84526
(435) 472-5441
Helper, UT 84526
(435) 472-5441
Grades: 6-8
| 187 students
Rank: #88.
Carbon High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
750 E 400 N
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-2463
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-2463
Grades: 9-12
| 1,009 students
Rank: #99.
Bruin Point School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 Viking Blvd
Sunnyside, UT 84539
(435) 888-4474
Sunnyside, UT 84539
(435) 888-4474
Grades: PK-5
| 100 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Carbon School District?
Carbon School District manages 9 public schools serving 3,320 students.
What is the rank of Carbon School District?
Carbon School District is ranked #61 out of 153 school districts in Utah (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Utah school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Carbon School District?
85% of Carbon School District students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Carbon School District?
Carbon School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What is Carbon School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,631 is higher than the state median of $10,829. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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