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Heritage School
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientWhat this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 20 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 15 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 are up about 1 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 20% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Heritage School
Heritage School, a middle-of-the-pack elementary school in OGDEN, Utah, one of the schools within Ogden City District, works with 647 students, covering grades pre-K through 6. By comparison, Utah's public schools average about 491 students each, so Heritage School sits 32% larger than that benchmark.
Ogden City District comprises 18 schools with combined enrollment of 10,244 students; Heritage School is among them.
Looking at the student body, Heritage School reports that Hispanic students make up the majority at 62%. Beyond that, the school lists 29% White, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Weber County as a whole is about 19% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, Heritage School lists 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 19.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.8:1 average. Around 60% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Weber County runs at roughly 35%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Heritage School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 30.3%; this one delivers 19.6%.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Weber County put median household income runs about $90,005, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Weber County's 95 public schools (combined enrollment of about 49,670 students), Heritage School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Malan's Peak Secondary, around 1.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Heritage School comes 4th of 5 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 20.5%.
The school occupies a city-core site.
Over the past 7-year window. Heritage School's enrollment has climbed 10% since 2018, when it stood at 590 (now 647).
Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Heritage School community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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