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Ben Lomond High
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Ben Lomond High
Ben Lomond High, a reasonably sized four-year high school in OGDEN, Utah, overseen by Ogden City District, hosts 1,180 students, covering grades 10 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 20% larger than the state mean of about 980.
Ogden City District runs 18 schools in total, collectively educating 10,244 students. Ben Lomond High is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, Ben Lomond High logs that 60% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Other groups include 32% White, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 19% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 61 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 19.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 21.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 54% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Weber County (around 35%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Ben Lomond High is in the bottom 10% of Utah public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 33.4%; Ben Lomond High posts 15.3%, -18.1 points below that line.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Weber County shows median household earnings sit near $90,005, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Ben Lomond High is one of 95 public schools in Weber County (combined enrollment of about 49,670 students).
Nearest neighbor: North Region Blind, around 0.3 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Ben Lomond High ranks 4th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 22.7%.
The campus sits in an urban setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Ben Lomond High has shrank 6%, going from 1,255 students in 2018 to 1,180 in 2025.
On allk12, members of the Ben Lomond High community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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