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State of Utah Summary

There are 120 districts, 1,020 public schools, and 81 charter schools in Utah serving 598,832 students. Financially the state of Utah spends approximately $7,852 per student. There are 25,970 full-time teachers receiving a total of $1,503,172,236 in salaries and $632,252,691 in total benefits. 221,461 students receive a free lunch and 63,449 receive a reduced-price lunch.
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General Information 1

Total Districts: 120
Total Schools: 1,020
Charter Schools: 81
Full-time Teachers: 25,970
Total Students: 598,832
LEP / ELL Students: 33,766
IEP Students: 70,232
Freshman Graduation Rate: 79%

Financial Information 1

Free Lunch: 221,461
Reduced Lunch: 63,449
Revenue Per Student: $7,852
Salaries: $1,503,172,236
Employee Benefits: $632,252,691

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Statewide Assessment Testing Results

Utah Assessment Testing Results
Test Percent Proficient
Grade 4 Math 79.20%
Grade 4 Reading 77.90%
Elementary School Science 69.60%
Grade 8 Math 73.10%
Grade 8 Reading 90.60%
Middle School Science 76.80%
High School Math 64.50%
High School Reading 87.60%
High School Science 68.50%

1. Data Sources: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey", 2008-09 v.1a, 2009-10 v.2a, 2010-11 v.2a, 2011-12 v.1a; "National Public Education Financial Survey (State Fiscal)", 2008-09 (FY 2009) v.1b, 2009-10 (FY 2010) v.1a, 2010-11 (FY 2011) v.1a; "Public Elementary/Secondary School Universe Survey", 2008-09 v.1b, 2009-10 v.2a, 2010-11 v.2a, 2011-12 v.1a; "State Dropout and Completion Data File", 2008-09 v.1a, 2009-10 v.1a; "State Nonfiscal Public Elementary/Secondary Education Survey", 2008-09 v.1c, 2009-10 v.1b, 2010-11 v.1a, 2011-12 v.1a.