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Beaver County

Utah · Public K-12

Beaver County's public schools, 7 in all, serve approximately 1,471 K-12 students inside Utah, with Beaver District the largest district by enrollment. By level, that breaks down as 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.

7-year change in Beaver County

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,471
-112 (-7%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
79%
was 82%
% Hispanic
17%
was 15%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
7
1 districts
Enrollment
1,471
NCES CCD
Median income
$79,360
Below Utah avg
Free/reduced lunch
45.3%
Above Utah avg
Elementary
4
786 students
Middle
1
38 students
High
2
647 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Beaver District
1,471 students · 1 district in Beaver County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Beaver County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
89%
Hispanic
15%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
79%
Hispanic
17%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
2%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
1%
Bachelor's+
23.5%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
5.4%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
1.7%
civilian labor
Median age
34
29.4% under 18

Test scores in Beaver County

Latest 2024-25 ELA proficiency, 4 schools ranked. Utah state average: 41.8%.

Top 4 schools (ELA)
  1. Belknap School· 45.8%
  2. Milford School· 44.6%
  3. Beaver High· 41.7%
  4. Milford High· 36.7%

See all 4 schools in Beaver County ranked by score →

All schools (7)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Belknap SchoolBeaverElementaryKG-06451·
Beaver HighBeaverHigh07-12442·
Milford SchoolMilfordElementaryKG-06211·
Milford HighMilfordHigh07-12205·
Minersville SchoolMinersvilleElementaryKG-0582·
Beaver PreschoolBeaverElementaryPK-PK42·
Minersville SchoolMinersvilleMiddle06-0838·

Cities in Beaver County

Beaver3 schoolsMilford2 schoolsMinersville2 schools

About Beaver County

Beaver County is a sparse Utah county of about 7,273 residents, home to 7 public schools and roughly 1,471 students.

Looking at the broader picture, census numbers show median household income runs near $79,360, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the federal-poverty share is near 5%. That income level is 5% meaningfully below the Utah median.

For a sense of the school types, Beaver County is made up of 4 elementary schools (786 students), 1 middle school (38), and 2 high schools (647).

The largest single district in Beaver County is Beaver District, which alone enrolls about 1,471 students.

Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 7%: 1,583 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,471 in SY 2024-25.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Beaver County discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Beaver County?
Beaver County, Utah has 7 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,471 students.
How many high schools are in Beaver County?
Beaver County, Utah has 2 public high schools, serving approximately 647 students.
How many middle schools are in Beaver County?
Beaver County, Utah has 1 public middle school, serving approximately 38 students.
How many elementary schools are in Beaver County?
Beaver County, Utah has 4 public elementary schools, serving approximately 786 students.
What is the largest school district in Beaver County?
Beaver District is the largest school district in Beaver County, serving approximately 1,471 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
How many people live in Beaver County?
Beaver County has roughly 7,273 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Beaver County?
Median household income in Beaver County is $79,360, below the Utah average of $83,812. About 5.4% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Beaver County?
Approximately 23.5% of adults 25 and older in Beaver County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Beaver County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 45.3% of students in Beaver County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Utah county average of 34.8%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Beaver County schools?
Across Beaver County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 19.2 to 1.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data