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Public high school · Roots Charter High School

Roots Charter High School

Grades 09–12 · WEST VALLEY CITY, UT · NCES 490017801477

Charter

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

218

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

10.83

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

20.1:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Utah high enrollment

30th percentile

Compared with 197 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

218

Roots Charter High School: 218 reported students.

State peer staffing position

49th percentile

20.1:1 reported; state peer median 20.4:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about Roots Charter High School

Roots Charter High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in WEST VALLEY CITY. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Roots Charter High School. NCES reports 218 students for 2024–25.

Among 197 high schools in Utah with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 459 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 30th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 20.1:1, close to the Utah median of 20.4:1 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 two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (47.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (42.2%). English learners represent 1.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 11%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking Roots Charter High School

  1. 1How do the reported 20.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 10.83 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3How are the school's 1 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
1.8%
Students with disabilities
11%
Free/reduced-price lunch
59.2%
Lunch program
No

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White47.2%
  • Hispanic42.2%
  • Black2.8%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2.8%
  • Multiracial4.1%

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

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported as offered

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Offered

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.