Backman School

601 North 1500 West, Salt Lake City, UT 84116 | (801) 578-8100
  • Grades: PK-6
  • Student Enrollment: 668
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 668 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 601 N 1500 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84116
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Magnet School
School District Details
  • Salt Lake District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $7,190
  • Graduation Rate: 62.0%
  • Dropout Rate: 9.4%
  • Students Per Teacher: 22.0
  • Enrolled Students: 25,447

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 668
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 23.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 284 (42.5%)
  • Females: 270 (40.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 68 (10.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 597 (89.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 665 (99.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Backman School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian81.2%
Black284.2%
Asian263.9%
Hispanic42463.5%
White6810.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Backman School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten304.5%
Kindergarten10816.2%
1st Grade9213.8%
2nd Grade9313.9%
3rd Grade8612.9%
4th Grade8713.0%
5th Grade8212.3%
6th Grade9013.5%
Source: UT Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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