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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BOX ELDER DISTRICT·NCES 490009000069

Willard School

40 W 50 S, WILLARD, UT 84340 · (435) 734-4934 · Box Elder County
GRADES PK–01ELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL267 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
267
Elementary
DISTRICT 440 · STATE 491
Student : Teacher
22.3:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.2:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
49 students
DISTRICT 34% · 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-K5219%
Kindergarten11844%
Grade 19636%
Grade 510%
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 47% · US 70%
White
22082%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 69% · US 43%
Hispanic
3212%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 15%
Two+
114%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 0%
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
16060%
Female
10740%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Willard School→Three Mile Creek School
Based on grade levels within Box Elder District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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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 Willard School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn UtahIn Box Elder County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
267#542 of 613#11 of 14
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
22.3:1#393 of 556#11 of 11
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
30.5%#428 of 559#6 of 11
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
18.4%#439 of 582#11 of 11
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+1.9%#110 of 128N/A
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
267
-36 (-12%) vs 2020
-24% since 1990-91, when it was 350
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252671222.3:118% (49)
2023-242831125.7:124% (69)
2022-232981127.1:124% (73)
2020-21303N/AN/A17% (52)
2017-18262N/AN/A16% (42)
2015-16280N/AN/A19% (52)
2010-113151128.6:126% (83)
2000-012991519.9:131% (94)
1990-913501326.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Willard School.

About Willard School

Students in WILLARD, Utah, attend Willard School, a small elementary school. A federal count lists 267 students at the school, in pre-K through 1. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Utah is about 491, so this school runs 46% smaller than that.

Box Elder District has 12,554 students in 22 schools, and Willard School is one of those schools.

Willard School's enrollment is 82% White. It is also 12% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. Willard School's diversity index is 30%, against a US figure of 70%.

Teacher staffing is 12 full-time equivalents, or about 22.3 students per teacher. That matches the 21.8:1 average for elementary schools in Utah fairly closely. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 18%. Among public schools in Box Elder County, the average eligibility rate is 32%.

Box Elder County census figures show that the median household income is $84,550, roughly 27% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 24 public schools in Box Elder County, enrolling about 12,997 students in all.

The closest public school, Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning, is about 3.6 miles from Willard School. Other public schools within five miles: 2.

Locale data from NCES put Willard School in a town close to an urbanized area (Town: Fringe).

Federal data show a 12% enrollment decrease, from 303 in 2020-21 to 267 in 2024-25.

Conversations here can range across enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Box Elder County at a glance

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Population
61,246
Census ACS
Median income
$84,550
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
24
12,997 students

Quick facts

School name
Willard School
District
Box Elder District
Address
40 W 50 S, WILLARD, UT 84340
Phone
(435) 734-4934
County
Box Elder County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–01
Total enrollment
267
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
22.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
49 (18%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
490009000069
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Other Willard schools

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

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Frequently asked questions

About Willard School
How large is Willard School?
Willard School enrolls approximately 267 students in grades PK-01.
Is Willard School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Willard School is an elementary school covering grades PK-01.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Willard School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Willard School is approximately 22.3:1 (12 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Willard School?
At Willard School, the student body is approximately 82% White, 12% Hispanic, 0% Black, 4% Two or more.
Is Willard School public or private?
Willard School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Box Elder District.
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