Serving 447 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bennion School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 447 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bennion School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Bennion School's student population of 447 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
447 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Bennion School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bennion School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#567 out of 957 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)36%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)48%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
2%
Hispanic
31%
21%
Black
2%
1%
White
54%
69%
Hawaiian
3%
2%
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Granite School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bennion School's ranking?
Bennion School is ranked #567 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Bennion School often compared to?
Bennion Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fox Hills School, Calvin S. Smith School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Bennion School?
447 students attend Bennion School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Bennion School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bennion School?
Bennion School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Bennion School offer ?
Bennion School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Bennion School part of?
Bennion School is part of Granite School District.
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