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Enrollment
596
Elementary
DISTRICT 549 · STATE 491
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DAVIS DISTRICT·NCES 490021000130
Muir School
2275 S DAVIS BLVD, BOUNTIFUL, UT 84010 · (801) 402-1550 · Davis County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL596 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
20.9:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.7:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
10%
59 students
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 33%
Community
1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 66 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 83 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 77 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 97 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 89 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 99 | 17% |
| Grade 6 | 85 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (66) is 22% smaller than its 6th grade class (85).
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · 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
58.5%
UT avg 41.4% . -1.0pp since 2023
Math
51.4%
UT avg 41.8% . +1.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 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 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 58.5% | 51.4% |
| 2023-24 | 59.5% | 49.9% |
% 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
59.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.0%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 59% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% 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 Muir School
Muir School's state test result (59.4% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muir School this school | 596 | 9.9% | 59.4% |
| Heritage School LAYTON | 623 | 8.7% | 49.6% |
| West Bountiful School WEST BOUNTIFUL | 660 | 11.2% | 51.4% |
| Odyssey School WOODS CROSS | 553 | 9.8% | 49.1% |
| Oak Hills School BOUNTIFUL | 509 | 8.6% | 59.9% |
| Oak Leaf Elementary HERRIMAN | 566 | 9.7% | 53.7% |
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 Muir School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Utah | In Davis County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 59.4% | #119 of 562 | #17 of 67 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 51.4% | #208 of 578 ▲ 21 | #23 of 68 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.5% | #83 of 578 ▲ 21 | #12 of 68 ▲ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 596 | #190 of 613 | #26 of 70 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.9:1 | #256 of 556 | #29 of 69 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 23.4% | #497 of 559 | #58 of 70 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 9.9% | #541 of 582 | #55 of 70 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.8% | #173 of 388 | #24 of 57 |
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
596
-39 (-6%) vs 2020
+4% since 1990-91, when it was 573
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 | 596 | 28.6 | 20.9:1 | 10% (59) |
| 2023-24 | 649 | 28.5 | 22.8:1 | 10% (68) |
| 2022-23 | 670 | 28 | 23.9:1 | 10% (68) |
| 2020-21 | 635 | N/A | N/A | 10% (61) |
| 2017-18 | 743 | N/A | N/A | 9% (69) |
| 2015-16 | 702 | N/A | N/A | 7% (52) |
| 2010-11 | 673 | 25 | 26.9:1 | 12% (79) |
| 2000-01 | 436 | 19 | 22.9:1 | 14% (59) |
| 1990-91 | 573 | 20 | 28.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Muir School.
About Muir School
Students in BOUNTIFUL, Utah, attend Muir School, a mid-sized elementary school. It enrolls 596 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 6. That is 21% larger than the average of about 491 students for elementary schools in Utah.
Davis District runs Muir School along with 94 other schools, enrolling 71,703 students in total.
The share of White students at Muir School is 87%. Next come 8% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. In Davis County overall, the White share is about 84%. The diversity index for Muir School is 23%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Its ratio of 20.9:1 is based on 28.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in Utah average 21.8:1, 1.0 more students per teacher than here. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 10%. On average, public schools in Davis County report 19%.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Muir School is 4.4 points above the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 59.4% actual, 55.0% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Utah.
Census data for Davis County show median household income comes to about $110,884, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 39%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. There are 118 public schools in the county, enrolling about 81,110, Muir School among them.
About 0.7 miles separate Muir School from the closest public school, Mueller Park Jr High. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 48.5%; Muir School's is 59.4%, ranking 3rd of 9.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
A 6% decline took enrollment from 635 in 2020-21 to 596 in 2024-25.
Muir School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Davis County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
370,924
Census ACS
Median income
$110,884
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
118
81,110 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Davis District
- Syracuse HighHigh · 2,608 students
- Davis HighHigh · 2,238 students
- Layton HighHigh · 2,231 students
- Farmington HighHigh · 2,198 students
- Clearfield HighHigh · 2,041 students
- Northridge HighHigh · 1,984 students
Other schools in BOUNTIFUL
- Viewmont HighHigh · 1,568 students
- Bountiful HighHigh · 1,550 students
- Mueller Park Jr HighMiddle · 1,090 students
- South Davis Jr HighMiddle · 953 students
- Millcreek Jr HighMiddle · 673 students
- Bountiful Jr HighMiddle · 630 students
Nearby schools
- Mueller Park Jr High0.7 mi · 1,090
- Valley View School0.8 mi · 426
- Boulton School0.8 mi · 466
- Bountiful School0.9 mi · 474
- South Davis Jr High0.9 mi · 953
- Millcreek Jr High1.1 mi · 673
Frequently asked questions
About Muir SchoolHow many students attend Muir School?
Muir School enrolls approximately 596 students in grades PK-06.
Is Muir School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Muir School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does Muir School have?
Muir School employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Muir School?
Student demographics at Muir School are roughly 87% White, 8% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Muir School public or private?
Muir School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Davis District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.