Emery District

The Emery District in Utah is home to 10 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools. The district as a whole is ranked 59 out of 98 in Utah and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Within the district, a few schools stand out for their strong performance. Ferron School, an elementary school, has a history of high rankings, reaching as high as 16 out of 576 Utah elementary schools in 2012-2013 and receiving a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Its recent 3rd-grade test scores in 2023-2024 were also impressive, with 61% proficient or better in mathematics and 41.5% in English language arts, exceeding the district and state averages. Another high-performing elementary school is Cleveland School, which ranked as high as 25 out of 563 Utah elementary schools in 2010-2011 and maintains a strong 4-star rating.

While some schools in the Emery District excel, others face challenges. The data reveals significant disparities in academic performance, with some schools like Canyon View Middle and Book Cliff School struggling, particularly in mathematics. Additionally, the middle schools in the district appear to be an area of concern, with lower test scores and rankings compared to the elementary and high schools.