Total enrollment
1,471
-95 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
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.
4-year change in Beaver County
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Beaver County ranks
Among counties| Measure | This county | In Utah | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.3% | #12 of 23 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,471 | #25 of 25 | #2,497 of 2,745 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 7 | #23 of 25 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.3:1 | #5 of 25 | #2,482 of 2,655 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 45.3% | #6 of 25 | #1,849 of 2,526 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 33.8% | #15 of 25 | #1,684 of 2,707 |
Counties need at least 3 schools and 1,000 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Residents
7,273
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Schools
7
1 districts
Enrollment
1,471
students · 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
School enrollment
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)
- Belknap School· 45.8%
- Milford School· 44.6%
- Beaver High· 41.7%
- Milford High· 36.7%
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belknap School | Beaver | Elementary | KG-06 | 451 | · |
| Beaver High | Beaver | High | 07-12 | 442 | · |
| Milford School | Milford | Elementary | KG-06 | 211 | · |
| Milford High | Milford | High | 07-12 | 205 | · |
| Minersville School | Minersville | Elementary | KG-05 | 82 | · |
| Beaver Preschool | Beaver | Elementary | PK-PK | 42 | · |
| Minersville School | Minersville | Middle | 06-08 | 38 | · |
Cities in Beaver County
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 4-year window, public-school enrollment fell 6%: 1,566 students in SY 2020-21 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
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data