Farr West School

Farr West School is one of the mid-sized elementary schools in OGDEN, Utah, operated by Weber District, with 704 students on its rolls from grades K through 6. That puts it 43% above the typical public school in Utah, which averages around 491 students.

Weber District comprises 52 schools with combined enrollment of 32,054 students; Farr West School is among them.

On demographics, Farr West School lists that nearly all students (87%) are White. Other groups include 10% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Weber County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 23.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 21.8:1 average. Around 15% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Weber County (around 35%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Farr West School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 52.5%, the actual is 58.0%, a residual of +5.5 points.

Around the school, Weber County reports that the typical household earns roughly $90,005 per year, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Weber County's 95 public schools (combined enrollment of about 49,670 students), Farr West School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Wahlquist Jr High, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Farr West School at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 49.4%.

Farr West School operates from a residential location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Farr West School has ticked down 33%, going from 1,046 students in 2018 to 704 in 2025.

On allk12, members of the Farr West School community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.