Goshen School

Goshen School operates as a compact elementary school in GOSHEN, Utah, one of the schools within Nebo District. Current enrollment sits at 327 students spanning grades pre-K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 33% leaner than the state mean of about 491.

Within Nebo District, which oversees 49 schools and 43,696 students, Goshen School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Goshen School shows that the largest single group is White, at 72% of enrollment. The remainder consists of 25% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 81%.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Goshen School has 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 25.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 21.8:1 average. Around 40% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Utah County (around 22%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Goshen School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 40.1%; this one delivers 30.2%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Utah County put the typical household earns roughly $100,671 per year, roughly 44% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Goshen School is one of 202 public schools in Utah County (combined enrollment of about 164,467 students).

The closest other public school is Santaquin School, roughly 5.7 miles away. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, Goshen School comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 39.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 10%: 362 students in 2018 compared to 327 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 17% to 25%.

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