Enrollment
315
Elementary
DISTRICT 311 · STATE 491
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MILLARD DISTRICT·NCES 490054001354
Delta South School
450 S CENTER, DELTA, UT 84624 · (435) 864-5670 · Millard County
GRADES PK–01ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL315 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.8:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
132 students
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 33%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 69 | 22% |
| Kindergarten | 107 | 34% |
| Grade 1 | 139 | 44% |
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 47% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Delta South School→Delta North School
Based on grade levels within Millard District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Delta South School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta South School this school | 315 | 41.9% | N/A |
| Goshen School GOSHEN | 327 | 40.4% | 30.2% |
| Monticello School MONTICELLO | 277 | 42.6% | 48.4% |
| Brookside School SPRINGVILLE | 362 | 38.7% | 33.6% |
| Sally Mauro School HELPER | 293 | 48.1% | 42.8% |
| Delta North School DELTA | 427 | 43.3% | 51.4% |
Matched among Utah elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Delta South School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 315 | #525 of 613 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.5:1 | #59 of 556 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 34.8% | #367 of 559 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 41.9% | #202 of 582 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -36.0% | #24 of 388 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
315
-176 (-36%) vs 2020
+51% since 2010-11, when it was 209
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 315 | 18 | 17.5:1 | 42% (132) |
| 2023-24 | 342 | 18.5 | 18.5:1 | 41% (139) |
| 2022-23 | 361 | 16.5 | 21.9:1 | 40% (144) |
| 2020-21 | 491 | N/A | N/A | 45% (221) |
| 2017-18 | 492 | N/A | N/A | 46% (225) |
| 2015-16 | 504 | N/A | N/A | 54% (274) |
| 2010-11 | 209 | 7 | 29.9:1 | 50% (105) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Delta South School.
About Delta South School
Delta South School is the name of a low-enrollment elementary school in DELTA, Utah. The school's enrollment of 315 students covers pre-K through 1. Enrollment is 36% lower than the average for elementary schools in Utah, which is about 491.
Enrollment across the 9 schools in Millard District totals 3,198 students.
By race and ethnicity, Delta South School is 78% White. After that, the student body is 22% Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at Delta South School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 35%.
With 18 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Delta South School was 17.5:1. Among elementary schools in Utah, the typical ratio is 21.8:1. Delta South School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 42%. That is close to the 43% average for public schools in Millard County.
Across Millard County, median household income is about $73,639, about 24% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Delta South School is among the 9 public schools in Millard County.
Delta North School is the public school closest to Delta South School, about 0.7 miles away. Delta South School has 3 other public schools within five miles.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Remote. That means it sits in rural territory far from an urban area.
The number of students declined from 491 to 315 over 4 years.
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Millard County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
13,315
Census ACS
Median income
$73,639
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
3,198 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Millard District
- Delta MiddleMiddle · 613 students
- Delta HighHigh · 592 students
- Fillmore SchoolElementary · 483 students
- Delta North SchoolElementary · 427 students
- Millard HighHigh · 382 students
- Fillmore MiddleMiddle · 347 students
Other schools in DELTA
- Delta MiddleMiddle · 613 students
- Delta HighHigh · 592 students
- Delta North SchoolElementary · 427 students
Nearby schools
- Delta North School0.7 mi · 427
- Delta High1.0 mi · 592
- Delta Middle1.0 mi · 613
- Millard High29.0 mi · 382
- Fillmore School29.4 mi · 483
- Fillmore Middle29.5 mi · 347
Frequently asked questions
About Delta South SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Delta South School?
Delta South School enrolls approximately 315 students in grades PK-01.
What age range does Delta South School serve?
Delta South School serves students from grade PK through grade 01.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delta South School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Delta South School is approximately 17.5:1 (18 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Delta South School?
At Delta South School, the student body is approximately 78% White, 22% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Delta South School?
Delta South School is overseen by Millard District in Millard County.
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