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Garland School

Public Grades K-5
184th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 547 Utah Elementary Schools
Better than 66% of Utah elementary schools
Summary

Garland School is an elementary school located in Garland, Utah, serving grades K-5 with a total enrollment of 662 students. It is part of the Box Elder School District, which is ranked 53 out of 93 districts in Utah and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. Garland School has consistently ranked in the top 40% of Utah elementary schools over the past 10 years, with a current ranking of 184 out of 547 schools and a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Garland School consistently outperforms the Box Elder District and the state of Utah in standardized test scores across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Garland School's 4th-grade math proficiency rate was 69.3%, compared to 50.2% for the Box Elder District and 49.6% for the state. Additionally, Garland School has lower chronic absenteeism rates compared to the state average, ranging from 23.8% to 32.7% over the past few years, while the state average is around 25%. The school also has a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (25.99% to 28.85%) compared to some nearby schools, such as Mckinley School (44.84%) and Woodruff School (62.24%).

While Garland School outperforms the Box Elder District and the state in academic metrics, it is interesting to note that some nearby schools, such as Thomas Edison - South and Mountainside School, have even higher academic performance and rankings. Additionally, Garland School's chronic absenteeism rates, while lower than the state average, are still relatively high, ranging from 23.8% to 32.7%, which could be an area of focus for the school to further improve student attendance and engagement.

658
Students ?
20.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$7,507
Per pupil spending ?
29%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 450 S. 100 W.
       Garland, UT  84312

(435) 515-4300

District: Box Elder District


Students who attend Garland School usually attend:

Middle:    Harris Intermediate
High:    Bear River High
Racial breakdown:

White:
81.9%
Hispanic:
16.1%
Two or more races:
1.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 77th percentile in 2015 → 66th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Utah average (56% vs 49% meeting standards)
Among the top-ranked schools in Box Elder District
Above the Utah median (66th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 11 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school56%
District avg48%
Utah avg49%
184th of 547
Utah public elementary schools ?
Top 34%▼ down 11 pts since 2015
From top 23% (2015) to top 34% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Utah Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 8Elementary Schools in the Box Elder District
53rd of 93Box Elder District among Utah districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202565.8184 of 54766.4%★★★☆☆
202465.0190 of 56166.1%★★★☆☆
202362.0203 of 56163.8%★★★☆☆
202272.3134 of 55175.7%★★★★☆
202178.495 of 55983.0%★★★★☆
201980.085 of 57285.1%★★★★☆
201879.384 of 52884.1%★★★★☆
201771.8128 of 52675.7%★★★★☆
201671.6135 of 53374.7%★★★★☆
201572.9123 of 53777.1%★★★★☆
201473.4110 of 50978.4%★★★★☆
201366.9191 of 57666.8%★★★☆☆
201266.8210 of 57963.7%★★★☆☆
201164.6229 of 56359.3%★★★☆☆
201048.4309 of 51840.3%★★☆☆☆
200947.2309 of 50939.3%★★☆☆☆
200859.3224 of 49855.0%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202551.9198 of 40851.5%★★★☆☆
202453.6203 of 42952.7%★★★☆☆
202349.3209 of 42851.2%★★★☆☆
202263.7141 of 43567.6%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
White (2025)51st percentile-15 vs school
By subject vs Utah (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics59%+11 vs state
Science52%~ state avg

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Students at Garland School are 82% White, 16% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 658 students attended Garland School.

Students who attend Garland School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Harris Intermediate
High : Bear River High

Garland School ranks 184th of 547 Utah elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Utah State Board of Education.

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