Wasatch School

www.waes.ogden.k12.ut.us/

357 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Wasatch Elementary School, located in the East Bench area of Ogden, Utah, is a public school serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade within the Ogden School District. As a neighborhood school, it places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive community environment while striving to meet the diverse academic and social needs of its student population. The school is known for its commitment to providing a balanced curriculum that emphasizes foundational literacy, mathematics, and science, while also incorporating programs designed to encourage student engagement and character development.

In addition to its core academic offerings, Wasatch Elementary utilizes its location to provide a collaborative educational setting that involves both parents and the local community. The school’s digital presence highlights its dedication to clear communication with families and the integration of modern instructional tools to prepare students for middle school success. By focusing on individualized attention and a nurturing culture, Wasatch aims to cultivate a lifelong love of learning and academic proficiency in all its students.

357

Total Students

16.5

Full-Time Teachers

21.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

46.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Wasatch School
Demographic	Student Count
White	195
Hispanic	143
Black	1
Asian	3
Two or More	12
Pacific Islander	3

White
195 (54.6%)
Hispanic
143 (40.1%)
Two or More
12 (3.4%)
Asian
3 (0.8%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.8%)
Black
1 (0.3%)

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:	Ogden City District
Phone:	(801)737-8450
Website:	http://www.waes.ogden.k12.ut.us/
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	357
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	127
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	40

* 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

Kindergarten 64

Grade 1 44

Grade 2 47

Grade 3 43

Grade 4 42

Grade 5 59

Grade 6 58