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Flaming Gorge School

135 5TH AVE, DUTCH JOHN, UT 84023 · (435) 885-3112 · Daggett County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL16 STUDENTS
Enrollment
16
Elementary
DISTRICT 45 · STATE 491
Student : Teacher
8.0:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.4:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
4 students
DISTRICT 21% · 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-K213%
Kindergarten213%
Grade 1213%
Grade 2425%
Grade 3425%
Grade 416%
Grade 516%
Student demographics
White
1594%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 69% · US 43%
Black
16%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 15%
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
956%
Female
744%

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Test scores

RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly Proficient
English Language Arts
0.0%
UT avg 41.4%

What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 0 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Utah average is about 41 of 100.

Source: RISE / Utah Aspire+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Flaming Gorge School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Utah
Enrollment
ranked largest first
16#604 of 613
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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
16
-7 (-30%) vs 2020
-56% since 1990-91, when it was 36
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251628.0:125% (4)
2023-241527.5:127% (4)
2022-2325212.5:128% (7)
2020-2123N/AN/A13% (3)
2017-1821N/AN/A14% (3)
2015-1625N/AN/A12% (3)
2010-1135217.5:111% (4)
2000-0118118.0:1N/A
1990-9136218.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Flaming Gorge School.

About Flaming Gorge School

Flaming Gorge School is one of the public schools in DUTCH JOHN, Utah. It is a small elementary school. Students in pre-K through 5 attend, and enrollment is 16 students. The typical figure for elementary schools in Utah is about 491 students.

Federal data list 3 schools in Daggett District, with 200 students enrolled.

About 94% of the student body at Flaming Gorge School is White. The remaining students are 6% Black. The county population is about 91% White, within a few points of the school.

The teaching staff at Flaming Gorge School is 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 8.0:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 21.8:1 average for elementary schools in Utah. About 25% of students, or 4, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Census estimates describe Daggett County this way: the median household income is $66,000, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 18% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. In all, Daggett County has 4 public schools and roughly 200 students.

Manila School is the public school closest to Flaming Gorge School, about 17.8 miles away.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Remote, meaning it is in rural territory far from an urban area.

Enrollment has fallen by 7 students since 2020-21, to 16.

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Daggett County at a glance

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Population
783
Census ACS
Median income
$66,000
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
200 students

Quick facts

School name
Flaming Gorge School
District
Daggett District
Address
135 5TH AVE, DUTCH JOHN, UT 84023
Phone
(435) 885-3112
County
Daggett County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
16
Teachers (FTE)
2
Student–teacher ratio
8.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
4 (25%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
490018000100
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Flaming Gorge School
How large is Flaming Gorge School?
Flaming Gorge School enrolls approximately 16 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Flaming Gorge School serve?
Flaming Gorge School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Flaming Gorge School?
Approximately 8.0:1 students per teacher at Flaming Gorge School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Flaming Gorge School?
At Flaming Gorge School, the student body is approximately 94% White, 6% Black.
Is Flaming Gorge School public or private?
Flaming Gorge School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Daggett District.
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