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Glacier Hills Elementary

Grades KG–05 · SANDY, UT · NCES 490014201637

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1085 E Galena Dr · SANDY, UT 84094

At a glance

Reported students

626

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

31.87

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

19.6:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Utah elementary enrollment

73rd percentile

Compared with 612 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

514.5

Glacier Hills Elementary: 626 reported students.

State peer staffing position

34th percentile

19.6:1 reported; state peer median 20.9:1. Ratio is not class size.

What the reported data says about Glacier Hills Elementary

Glacier Hills Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in SANDY. It is one of 50 current school records connected to Canyons District. NCES reports 626 students for 2024–25.

Among 612 elementary schools in Utah with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 511.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 73rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 19.6:1, close to the Utah median of 20.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (64.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (25.1%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Glacier Hills Elementary

  1. 1How do the reported 19.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 31.87 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

Free/reduced-price lunch
37.5%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White64.1%
  • Hispanic25.1%
  • Black1.1%
  • Asian0.8%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native1.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2.2%
  • Multiracial5.6%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Other schools in Canyons District

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Midvalley School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

635 reported students

Midvale School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

644 reported students

Sunrise School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

647 reported students

Butler School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

600 reported students

Draper School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

680 reported students

Willow Springs School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

562 reported students

View all 50 district schools →