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What's one thing West Weber School gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
632
Elementary
DISTRICT 479 · STATE 491
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEBER DISTRICT·NCES 490120000646
West Weber School
4178 West 900 South, OGDEN, UT 84404 · (801) 452-4280 · Weber County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL632 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 41% 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.
- C+Beats 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
Student : Teacher
22.2:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.8:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
164 students
DISTRICT 33% · 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 | 84 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 87 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 91 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 91 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 93 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 104 | 16% |
| Grade 6 | 82 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (84) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (82).
Student demographics
24%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · 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
42.8%
UT avg 41.4% . +3.6pp since 2023
Math
53.6%
UT avg 41.8% . +5.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 43 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 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.8% | 53.6% |
| 2023-24 | 39.2% | 48.1% |
% 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
46.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.1%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% 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 West Weber School
West Weber School's state test result (46.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Weber School this school | 632 | 25.9% | 46.2% |
| Grovecrest School PLEASANT GROVE | 684 | 23.5% | 47.4% |
| River Heights School LOGAN | 608 | 28.8% | 62.8% |
| Discovery School VERNAL | 656 | 29.6% | 56.9% |
| Red Cliff School NEPHI | 599 | 28.5% | 50.4% |
| Riverside School Washington | 610 | 21.3% | 56.4% |
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 West Weber School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Utah | In Weber County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 46.2% | #304 of 562 | #13 of 43 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.6% | #185 of 578 ▲ 69 | #8 of 44 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.8% | #302 of 578 ▲ 83 | #15 of 44 ▲ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 632 | #154 of 613 | #10 of 45 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.2:1 | #388 of 556 | #32 of 44 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 23.5% | #494 of 559 | #38 of 44 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 25.9% | #328 of 582 | #33 of 44 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +21.1% | #29 of 128 | #4 of 8 |
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
632
+130 (+26%) vs 2020
+14% since 1990-91, when it was 555
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 | 632 | 28.5 | 22.2:1 | 26% (164) |
| 2023-24 | 614 | 26.2 | 23.4:1 | 24% (150) |
| 2022-23 | 568 | 23.1 | 24.6:1 | 17% (95) |
| 2020-21 | 502 | N/A | N/A | 18% (90) |
| 2017-18 | 522 | N/A | N/A | 21% (109) |
| 2015-16 | 503 | N/A | N/A | 26% (133) |
| 2010-11 | 466 | 20 | 23.3:1 | 32% (147) |
| 2000-01 | 445 | 19 | 23.4:1 | 23% (104) |
| 1990-91 | 555 | 21 | 26.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for West Weber School.
About West Weber School
West Weber School is a public elementary school in OGDEN, Utah. Students in kindergarten through 6 attend, and enrollment is 632 students. The typical figure for elementary schools in Utah is about 491 students.
Weber District has 52 schools; together they serve 32,054 students.
Federal enrollment data show West Weber School is 87% White. The school is also 10% Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 24%, meaning two students picked at random have a 24% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Its 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 22.2:1. That matches the 21.8:1 average for elementary schools in Utah fairly closely. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 26%. That is lower than the 35% average for public schools in Weber County.
Measured against Utah public elementary schools, West Weber School receives a C+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Compared with Utah schools that have similar shares of low-income students, West Weber School's results are within a point of predicted: 46.2% against 47.1%.
Among Weber County residents, the median household income is $90,005, roughly 29% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. West Weber School is one of 95 public schools in the county.
Nearby, West Field High School is about 1.4 miles away. Within five miles of West Weber School, there are at least 8 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, West Weber School ranks 3rd of 7 on average proficiency.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Fringe, meaning it is in rural territory close to an urban area.
Enrollment grew 26% from its 2020-21 level of 502.
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Weber County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
269,648
Census ACS
Median income
$90,005
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
95
49,670 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Weber District
- Weber HighHigh · 2,002 students
- Roy HighHigh · 1,661 students
- Fremont HighHigh · 1,448 students
- Bonneville HighHigh · 1,373 students
- West Field High SchoolHigh · 1,257 students
- Wahlquist Jr HighMiddle · 1,033 students
Other schools in OGDEN
- Weber HighHigh · 2,002 students
- Bonneville HighHigh · 1,373 students
- Davinci AcademyCombined · 1,271 students
- West Field High SchoolHigh · 1,257 students
- Ben Lomond HighHigh · 1,180 students
- Ogden HighHigh · 1,127 students
Nearby schools
- West Field High School1.4 mi · 1,257
- Mountain View Jr High2.4 mi · 797
- Fremont High3.0 mi · 1,448
- Kanesville School3.1 mi · 720
- Haven Bay Elementary3.2 mi · 481
- Pioneer School3.4 mi · 394
Frequently asked questions
About West Weber SchoolHow large is West Weber School?
West Weber School enrolls approximately 632 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does West Weber School serve?
West Weber School serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at West Weber School?
Approximately 22.2:1 students per teacher at West Weber School.
What is the student diversity at West Weber School?
Student demographics at West Weber School are roughly 87% White, 10% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees West Weber School?
West Weber School is overseen by Weber District in Weber County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.