Ferron School

Emery District
115 W MILL RD
FERRON, UT 84523
200 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Ferron Elementary School is a public school located in the small, rural community of Ferron, Utah, and operates under the jurisdiction of the Emery County School District. Serving students in the surrounding area, the school focuses on providing a foundational education within a supportive, close-knit environment characteristic of Emery County’s educational system. The institution emphasizes academic development while fostering a sense of community pride and involvement among its students, families, and staff.

As part of the broader Emery County School District, Ferron Elementary benefits from resources and curriculum standards coordinated at the district level while maintaining its unique local identity. The school is committed to preparing its students for success as they transition into secondary education, prioritizing basic skill mastery, social development, and a positive learning atmosphere. By leveraging its location in central Utah, the school plays a vital role in the social and educational fabric of Ferron, acting as a central hub for childhood development in the region.
200
Total Students
10.0
Full-Time Teachers
20.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
51.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    188 (94.0%)
  • American Indian
    6 (3.0%)
  • Hispanic
    4 (2.0%)
  • Two or More
    2 (1.0%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Emery District
Phone: (435)384-2383
Website: http://emerycsd.org/Ferron.cfm?subpage=431633
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 200
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 10.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 20.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 65
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 37

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 26
Kindergarten 23
Grade 1 30
Grade 2 22
Grade 3 27
Grade 4 40
Grade 5 32
Gender Ratio