Philo Farnsworth School

3751 South 4225 West, West Valley City, UT 84120 | (801) 646-4822
  • Grades: PK-6
  • Student Enrollment: 764
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 764 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 3751 S 4225 W, West Valley City, UT 84120
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Granite District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $5,433
  • Graduation Rate: 61.6%
  • Dropout Rate: 5.8%
  • Students Per Teacher: 23.2
  • Enrolled Students: 70,595

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 764
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 24.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 358 (46.9%)
  • Females: 262 (34.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 91 (11.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 520 (68.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 611 (80.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Philo Farnsworth School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian81.0%
Black101.3%
Asian506.5%
Hispanic26034.0%
White29238.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Philo Farnsworth School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten344.5%
Kindergarten10113.2%
1st Grade11014.4%
2nd Grade9412.3%
3rd Grade12015.7%
4th Grade9512.4%
5th Grade9512.4%
6th Grade11515.1%
Source: UT Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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