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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DAGGETT DISTRICT·NCES 490018000102

Manila School

125 W 200 N, MANILA, UT 84046 · (435) 784-3174 · Daggett County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL73 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 40% of Utah public elementary schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Utah public elementary schools

Enrollment
73
Elementary
DISTRICT 45 · STATE 491
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.4:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
13 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-K912%
Kindergarten68%
Grade 168%
Grade 257%
Grade 3912%
Grade 41318%
Grade 5912%
Grade 61622%
Student demographics
13%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 47% · US 70%
White
6893%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 69% · US 43%
Hispanic
23%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
23%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
3649%
Female
3751%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Manila School→Manila High
Based on grade levels within Daggett District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly Proficient
English Language Arts
43.5%
UT avg 41.4% . +1.2pp since 2023
Math
54.4%
UT avg 41.8% . +8.2pp since 2023

What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.

RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2543.5%54.4%
2023-2442.3%46.2%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
46.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.1%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.5pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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 Manila School

Manila School's state test result (46.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Manila School this school7317.8%46.6%
Cedar Valley School
CEDAR FORT
1067.5%55.6%
Tabiona School
TABIONA
10928.4%33.6%
Silver Summit School
PARK CITY
559.1%N/A
North Rich School
LAKETOWN
12234.4%63.6%
John Hancock Charter School
PLEASANT GROVE
17923.5%57.6%
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 Manila School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Utah
Enrollment
ranked largest first
73#589 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. 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 2024-25
Enrollment
73
-13 (-15%) vs 2020
+6% since 1990-91, when it was 69
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25736.810.7:118% (13)
2023-24837.211.5:118% (15)
2022-23796.512.1:114% (11)
2020-2186N/AN/A17% (15)
2017-1885N/AN/A24% (20)
2015-1696N/AN/A38% (36)
2010-1186421.5:137% (32)
2000-0163415.8:144% (28)
1990-9169323.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Manila School.

About Manila School

Manila School is a very small elementary school in MANILA, Utah, (ZIP code 84046). The school has 73 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 6. By comparison, elementary schools in Utah enroll about 491 students on average.

Daggett District has 3 schools and 200 students, and Manila School is one of those schools.

The share of White students at Manila School is 93%. Other groups include 3% Hispanic and 3% Native American. In Daggett County overall, the White share is about 91%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Manila School scores 13%.

The school's 6.8 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. Statewide, elementary schools in Utah average 21.8:1. Income data for the school show 18% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Daggett County is similar, at 19%.

On the allk12 Grade, Manila School lands at C+, ahead of 40% of Utah public elementary schools.

Manila School's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 46.6% is 4.5 points below the 51.1% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.

In the wider Daggett County area, median household income comes to about $66,000, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Daggett County's 4 public schools enroll about 200 students and include Manila School.

Manila School's nearest public school is Manila High (less than a tenth of a mile). Manila School places 6th of 6 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.

Manila School has an NCES locale of Rural: Remote.

Enrollment was 73 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 86.

On allk12, people connected to Manila School can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Members of the school community can share what they know.

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
Manila School
District
Daggett District
Address
125 W 200 N, MANILA, UT 84046
Phone
(435) 784-3174
County
Daggett County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
73
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
10.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
13 (18%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
490018000102
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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One other US public school is named Manila. Manila School is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Manila School
How many students attend Manila School?
Manila School enrolls approximately 73 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Manila School serve?
Manila School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Manila School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Manila School is approximately 10.7:1 (7 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Manila School?
Manila School reports a student body of 93% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Manila School?
Manila School is overseen by Daggett District in Daggett County.
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