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10 schools in Emery District

Utah · 2,091 students · 6 cities

Of the 10 public K-12 schools run by Emery District, combined student count is roughly 2,091, with 6 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high.

4-year change in Emery District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,091
-183 (-8%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
10
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Emery District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn UtahIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
42.7%#25 of 41N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,091#35 of 55#4,298 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
10#22 of 55N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.3:1#9 of 55#7,307 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
46.9%#11 of 55#4,619 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
23.1%#45 of 49#5,398 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 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.

Inside Emery District

State test results across the district's 8 scored schools run from Ferron School at 67.3% proficient to Book Cliff School at 33.2%, a gap of 34.0 points. That is the 17th widest gap among 38 Utah districts with four or more scored schools.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Emery HighCastle DaleHigh09-12614
Huntington SchoolHuntingtonElementaryPK-05224
San Rafael Middle SchoolFerronMiddle06-08221
Canyon View Middle SchoolHuntingtonMiddle06-08215
Ferron SchoolFerronElementaryPK-05200
Cleveland SchoolClevelandElementaryPK-05169
Castle Dale SchoolCastle DaleElementaryKG-05127
Book Cliff SchoolGreen RiverElementaryPK-06123
Cottonwood SchoolOrangevilleElementaryPK-05115
Green River HighGreen RiverHigh07-1283

About Emery District

Emery District runs 10 public schools across Utah, collectively teacheing roughly 2,091 students.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Emery District spans 6 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high schools.

On a per-school basis, Emery District runs about 209 students per school, 67% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 641.

Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,091 students, contracted 8% from the 2,274 reported in SY 2020-21.

On this page, the community for Emery District discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Emery District run?
Emery District has 10 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 2,091 students in Utah.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Emery District?
Emery District includes 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools.
What is the largest school in Emery District?
Emery High is the largest public school in Emery District by enrollment, with approximately 614 students.
What grade levels does Emery District serve?
Emery District serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 10 schools.
What cities does Emery District serve?
Emery District operates schools in Castle Dale, Huntington, Ferron, Cleveland, Green River, Orangeville across Utah.