Emery District
Emery District is a public school district based in Huntington, Utah, serving 2,091 students in 10 schools. By enrollment it ranks #30 of the 36 Utah districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 17% of them. Its schools average 209 students each, fewer than the Utah median of 473. It spends about $12,684 per student on day-to-day operations, 23% more than the Utah median. It has roughly 17.1 students per teacher.
How Emery compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Emery | Utah median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $12,684 | $10,337 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $7,545 | $6,290 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $37.4 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $31.5 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 122 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 311 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 21.0 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 348 | 483 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Utah median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
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Peer districts in Utah
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juab DistrictNephi | 2,758 | 6 | $6,445 | 21.9 | #28 |
| North Sanpete DistrictMt. Pleasant | 2,706 | 8 | $10,337 | 21.1 | #29 |
| Emery DistrictHuntington · this district | 2,091 | 10 | $12,684 | 17.1 | #30 |
| Garfield DistrictPanguitch | 1,628 | 10 | $12,383 | 23.6 | #31 |
| South Summit DistrictKamas | 1,616 | 6 | $11,346 | 18.6 | #32 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Area School DistrictEaston, PA | 2,092 | $14,362 | 13.7 |
| Harbor Creek School DistrictHarborcreek, PA | 2,090 | $14,930 | 13.4 |
| Randolph CountyWedowee, AL | 2,089 | $11,690 | 16.7 |
| Jersey Shore Area School DistrictJersey Shore, PA | 2,089 | $16,356 | 11.7 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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