At a glance
Reported students
520
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
21.5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
24.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
03–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Utah elementary enrollment
53rd percentile
Compared with 612 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
357
Pahvant School: 520 reported students.
State peer staffing position
91st percentile
24.2:1 reported; state peer median 20.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 494
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Student–teacher ratio
- 23.5:1
What the reported data says about Pahvant School
Pahvant School is a public elementary school serving grades 03–05 in Richfield. It is one of 14 current school records connected to Sevier District. NCES reports 520 students for 2024–25.
Among 612 elementary schools in Utah with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 511.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 53rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 24.2:1, above 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 (87.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (7.3%). English learners represent 0.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 16%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Pahvant School
- 1How do the reported 24.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 21.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 0.2%
- Students with disabilities
- 16%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 55%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.5
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White87.1%
- Hispanic7.3%
- Black1.2%
- Asian0.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native3.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.8%
- Multiracial0%
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.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Sevier District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Monroe School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
537 reported students
Ashman School
Elementary · Grades KG–02
466 reported students
Salina School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
435 reported students
Koosharem School
Elementary · Grades KG–06
26 reported students
Red Hills Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
503 reported students
South Sevier High
High · Grades 09–12
426 reported students
Public schools near Pahvant School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashman School Elementary · Sevier District | KG–02 | 466 | 0.5 mi |
| Sevier Career and Technical Education Center High · Sevier District | 09–12 | 0 | 0.5 mi |
| Cedar Ridge High High · Sevier District | 06–12 | 57 | 0.5 mi |
| Richfield Preschool Other · Sevier District | PK–PK | 145 | 0.5 mi |
| Richfield High High · Sevier District | 09–12 | 789 | 0.6 mi |
| Red Hills Middle Middle · Sevier District | 06–08 | 503 | 1 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Pahvant School
What grades does Pahvant School serve?
Pahvant School reports grades 03–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Sevier District.
How many students attend Pahvant School?
Pahvant School reported 520 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 53rd percentile among 612 Utah elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 494 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Pahvant School?
The calculated ratio is 24.2:1, based on 520 students and 21.5 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Utah median for the same school level is 20.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Pahvant School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Pahvant School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Sevier District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Pahvant School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
55% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Pahvant School in?
Pahvant School is part of Sevier District, based in Richfield, UT, which operates 14 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Pahvant School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Ashman School (0.5 mi), Sevier Career and Technical Education Center (0.5 mi), Cedar Ridge High (0.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.