Enrollment
327
Elementary
DISTRICT 536 · STATE 491
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEBO DISTRICT·NCES 490063000383
Goshen School
60 N CENTER, GOSHEN, UT 84633 · (801) 667-3361 · Utah County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL327 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
25.1:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.9:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
132 students
DISTRICT 28% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 23 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 49 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 52 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 53 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 44 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 50 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 56 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (49) is 13% smaller than its 5th grade class (56).
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 47% · US 70%
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
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientEnglish Language Arts
25.2%
UT avg 41.4% . -4.9pp since 2023
Math
28.5%
UT avg 41.8% . +0.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 25.2% | 28.5% |
| 2023-24 | 30.1% | 28.1% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
30.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.1%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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 Goshen School
Goshen School's state test result (30.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goshen School this school | 327 | 40.4% | 30.2% |
| Delta South School DELTA | 315 | 41.9% | N/A |
| Monticello School MONTICELLO | 277 | 42.6% | 48.4% |
| Brookside School SPRINGVILLE | 362 | 38.7% | 33.6% |
| Delta North School DELTA | 427 | 43.3% | 51.4% |
| Larsen School SPANISH FORK | 431 | 46.4% | 44.3% |
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 Goshen School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Utah | In Utah County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.2% | #471 of 562 | #110 of 116 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 28.5% | #468 of 578 ▼ 2 | #110 of 117 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 25.2% | #504 of 578 ▼ 32 | #113 of 117 ▼ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 327 | #515 of 613 | #114 of 118 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 25.1:1 | #531 of 556 | #104 of 115 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.3% | #279 of 559 | #54 of 115 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 40.4% | #214 of 582 | #22 of 117 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.7% | #281 of 388 | #54 of 74 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
327
+65 (+25%) vs 2020
-12% since 1990-91, when it was 372
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 327 | 13.1 | 25.1:1 | 40% (132) |
| 2023-24 | 324 | 15.1 | 21.5:1 | 44% (141) |
| 2022-23 | 288 | 13.6 | 21.3:1 | 40% (116) |
| 2020-21 | 262 | N/A | N/A | 37% (96) |
| 2017-18 | 362 | N/A | N/A | 33% (121) |
| 2015-16 | 354 | N/A | N/A | 50% (176) |
| 2010-11 | 416 | 17 | 24.5:1 | 54% (225) |
| 2000-01 | 349 | 18 | 19.4:1 | 41% (143) |
| 1990-91 | 372 | 15 | 24.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Goshen School.
About Goshen School
Goshen School is a small elementary school in Nebo District, located in GOSHEN, Utah. A federal count lists 327 students at the school, in pre-K through 6. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Utah) has about 491 students.
Nebo District has 43,696 students in 49 schools, and Goshen School is one of those schools.
White students account for 72% of enrollment at Goshen School. The remaining students are 25% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Census figures show Utah County is about 81% White. By the diversity index, Goshen School comes in at 42%.
A ratio of 25.1:1 comes from the school's 13.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. For comparison, elementary schools in Utah average 21.8:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 40% in 2024-25. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Utah County is 22%.
After adjusting for student poverty, Goshen School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Utah schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 30.2%; the prediction is 40.1%.
Utah County has these Census figures: median household income is about $100,671, roughly 44% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. The public schools of Utah County number 202 and enroll about 164,467.
Of nearby public schools, Santaquin School is the closest, at about 5.7 miles. The count of other public schools within ten miles is 7. Of 9 schools in the immediate area with test results, Goshen School ranks 7th on average proficiency.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Distant.
The student count in 2024-25 was 327, 25% above the 262 of 2020-21.
Threads on this page can be about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Utah County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
705,400
Census ACS
Median income
$100,671
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
202
164,467 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Nebo District
- Nebo Online SchoolCombined · 7,791 students
- Maple Mountain HighHigh · 1,902 students
- Springville HighHigh · 1,665 students
- Payson HighHigh · 1,648 students
- Spanish Fork HighHigh · 1,640 students
- Salem Hills HighHigh · 1,593 students
Nearby schools
- Santaquin School5.7 mi · 579
- Orchard Hills School6.3 mi · 742
- Apple Valley School6.6 mi · 732
- C.S. Lewis Academy7.3 mi · 224
- Spring Lake School9.5 mi · 531
- Mt. Nebo Middle9.8 mi · 1,034
Frequently asked questions
About Goshen SchoolHow many students attend Goshen School?
Goshen School enrolls approximately 327 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Goshen School serve?
Goshen School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Goshen School?
Approximately 25.1:1 students per teacher at Goshen School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Goshen School?
At Goshen School, the student body is approximately 72% White, 25% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
What district is Goshen School in?
Goshen School is part of Nebo District.
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