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Eureka School

55 E MAIN, EUREKA, UT 84628 · (435) 433-6927 · Juab County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL101 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 38% of Utah public elementary schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Utah public elementary schools

Enrollment
101
Elementary
DISTRICT 62 · STATE 491
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
47 students
DISTRICT 38% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K88%
Kindergarten77%
Grade 11212%
Grade 21515%
Grade 31212%
Grade 41313%
Grade 51212%
Grade 62222%
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 47% · US 70%
White
8786%
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 69% · US 43%
Hispanic
88%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 15%
Two+
55%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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
Male
5756%
Female
4444%

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Test scores

RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly Proficient
English Language Arts
31.7%
UT avg 41.4% . -6.6pp since 2023
Math
39.7%
UT avg 41.8% . -0.3pp since 2023

What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 7 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2531.7%39.7%
2023-2438.3%40.0%
% Proficient + Highly Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: RISE / Utah Aspire+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
40.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.0%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% typical for Utah schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Utah's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Eureka School

Eureka School's state test result (40.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Eureka School this school10146.5%40.4%
Escalante School
ESCALANTE
10544.8%32.7%
Castle Dale School
CASTLE DALE
12752.0%52.2%
South Rich School
RANDOLPH
10452.9%56.7%
Neola School
NEOLA
13737.2%47.0%
Minersville School
MINERSVILLE
8253.7%N/A
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 Eureka School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Utah
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
40.4%#381 of 562
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
39.7%#360 of 578
▲ 9
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
31.7%#449 of 578
▼ 46
Enrollment
ranked largest first
101#583 of 613
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
46.5%#158 of 582
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 2024-25
Enrollment
101
-1 (-1%) vs 2020
+12% since 1990-91, when it was 90
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251019.211.0:147% (47)
2023-24110912.2:143% (47)
2022-23107911.9:142% (45)
2020-21102N/AN/A43% (44)
2017-1892N/AN/A45% (41)
2015-16101N/AN/A51% (52)
2010-1187712.4:154% (47)
2000-01122717.4:158% (71)
1990-9190615.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Eureka School.

About Eureka School

Eureka School is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in EUREKA, Utah. The school's 101 students are in pre-K through 6. Statewide, elementary schools in Utah average about 491 students each.

Tintic District has 276 students in 4 schools, and Eureka School is one of those schools.

About 86% of the student body at Eureka School is White. The rest of enrollment is 8% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. The school's diversity index is 25%, meaning two students picked at random have a 25% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

The count of teachers at Eureka School is 9.2 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 11.0:1. That is lower than the 21.8:1 average for elementary schools in Utah. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 47%. That is 22 points above the 25% average for public schools in Juab County.

Measured against Utah public elementary schools, Eureka School receives a C+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Eureka School posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 40.4%, compared with a predicted 37.0%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Utah schools on BeatsExpectations.

Census Bureau estimates for Juab County show that the median household income is $101,786, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 20% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. There are 11 public schools in Juab County, enrolling about 3,034 students in all.

The next-closest public school is Tintic High, about 0.5 miles away. Local comparison: Eureka School ranks 3rd of 8 nearby schools, at 40.4% versus a 36.5% average.

NCES describes the area around Eureka School as Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Federal data show 102 students in 2020-21 and 101 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%.

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Juab County at a glance

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Population
12,586
Census ACS
Median income
$101,786
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
3,034 students

Quick facts

School name
Eureka School
District
Tintic District
Address
55 E MAIN, EUREKA, UT 84628
Phone
(435) 433-6927
County
Juab County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
101
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
11.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
47 (47%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
490102000559
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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One other US public school is named Eureka. Eureka School is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Eureka School
How large is Eureka School?
Eureka School enrolls approximately 101 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Eureka School serve?
Eureka School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Eureka School?
Approximately 11.0:1 students per teacher at Eureka School.
What is the student diversity at Eureka School?
Student demographics at Eureka School are roughly 86% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% Two or more.
Is Eureka School public or private?
Eureka School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Tintic District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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