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Digital Education Center
Virtual schools are not graded, because they enroll students from across the state rather than a local area. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 2 | 1% |
| Grade 1 | 2 | 1% |
| Grade 2 | 3 | 1% |
| Grade 3 | 4 | 2% |
| Grade 4 | 2 | 1% |
| Grade 5 | 5 | 2% |
| Grade 6 | 10 | 4% |
| Grade 7 | 15 | 7% |
| Grade 8 | 15 | 7% |
| Grade 9 | 28 | 12% |
| Grade 10 | 29 | 13% |
| Grade 11 | 51 | 22% |
| Grade 12 | 64 | 28% |
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientWhat this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 20 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 16 points.
RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 20.0% | 24.1% |
| 2023-24 | 12.8% | 8.5% |
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 230 | 7.7 | 30.0:1 | 24% (56) |
| 2023-24 | 261 | 9.1 | 28.6:1 | 31% (81) |
| 2022-23 | 8,561 | 13.8 | 621.7:1 | 13% (1,150) |
About Digital Education Center
Digital Education Center is the name of a small combined-grade school in TOOELE, Utah. A total of 230 students attend the school, which covers kindergarten through 12. The average for combined schools in Utah is about 687 students, so this school is 67% smaller than average.
Digital Education Center is part of a district of 27 schools: Tooele District, with 16,088 students.
A majority of students at Digital Education Center, 72%, are White. The rest of enrollment is 20% Hispanic, 3% Pacific Islander, and 2% multiracial. Among all residents of Tooele County, the White share is about 84%. By the diversity index, Digital Education Center comes in at 43%.
Digital Education Center employs 7.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 30.0:1. That ratio is over the 19.9:1 average for combined schools in Utah. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 24% in 2024-25. That is close to the 24% average for public schools in Tooele County.
Tooele County has about 79,347 residents, and median household income is about $106,587, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and roughly 3% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Tooele County number 32 and enroll about 18,521.
The nearest public school is Blue Peak High, at less than a tenth of a mile. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
Federal data place Digital Education Center in the Town: Distant locale, which means it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area. In federal data, Digital Education Center is a virtual school.
The discussion area below is open to posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Tooele County at a glance
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