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Heber Valley School
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RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Heber Valley School
Heber Valley School operates as a reasonably sized elementary-level community in HEBER CITY, Utah, overseen by Wasatch District. Current enrollment sits at 561 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.
Within Wasatch District, which oversees 9 schools and 8,780 students, Heber Valley School is one campus in the system.
Looking at the student body, Heber Valley School shows that the largest single group is White, at 56% of enrollment. Other groups include 41% Hispanic. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 83%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.8:1 average. Roughly 43% of students at Heber Valley School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Wasatch County runs at roughly 20%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Heber Valley School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 38.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 47.6%.
Across the wider county, census data for Wasatch County shows the typical household earns roughly $117,608 per year, about 51% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 3%. Heber Valley School is one of 11 public schools in Wasatch County (combined enrollment of about 9,108 students).
Rocky Mountain Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Heber Valley School. On composite proficiency, Heber Valley School comes 8th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 60.4%.
Heber Valley School operates from a town-based location.
Five-year trend. Heber Valley School's enrollment has decreased 6% since 2018, when it stood at 599 (now 561). Over the same period, the White share contracted from 67% to 56%.
On allk12, the feed for Heber Valley School typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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