Belknap School

Belknap School is an elementary school of mid-tier scale in BEAVER, Utah, overseen by Beaver District, serveing 451 students in grades K through 6.

Within Beaver District, which oversees 7 schools and 1,471 students, Belknap School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Belknap School records that White students make up the majority at 78%. Other groups include 18% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 89%.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.8:1, putting Belknap School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 51% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, Belknap School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 34.8%; this one delivers 48.6%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Beaver County) reports that median household income runs about $79,360, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Beaver County's 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,471 students), Belknap School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Beaver High, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Belknap School. On composite proficiency, Belknap School comes 2nd of 5 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 42.2%.

The school occupies a rural site.

Over the past 7-year window. Belknap School's enrollment has declined 6% since 2018, when it stood at 481 (now 451).

Inside the community feed, members of the Belknap School community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.