Panguitch School

Garfield District
110 S 100 W
PANGUITCH, UT 84759
240 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Panguitch Elementary School, located in the historic town of Panguitch, Utah, serves as a vital educational pillar within the Garfield County School District. Situated in a close-knit, rural community, the school emphasizes a personalized approach to learning that leverages its small-town setting to foster strong relationships between students, dedicated faculty, and local families. By focusing on fundamental academic skills and character development, the school aims to provide a supportive environment where students can build a solid foundation for their future education.

Beyond the classroom, Panguitch Elementary plays an active role in the cultural life of the area, often participating in community-centered traditions and events that define life in southern Utah. The school is committed to utilizing modern resources and technology to enhance instruction while maintaining the values and traditions of the surrounding region. Through its website and community engagement, the school demonstrates a clear commitment to student achievement, ensuring that each child receives the attention and guidance necessary to succeed in a changing world.
240
Total Students
13.7
Full-Time Teachers
17.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
37.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    215 (89.6%)
  • Hispanic
    9 (3.7%)
  • Two or More
    5 (2.1%)
  • American Indian
    5 (2.1%)
  • Asian
    4 (1.7%)
  • Black
    2 (0.8%)
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: Garfield District
Phone: (435)676-8847
Website: http://www.pes.garfield.k12.ut.us/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 240
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 13.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 55
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 34

* 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 24
Grade 1 31
Grade 2 28
Grade 3 26
Grade 4 37
Grade 5 31
Grade 6 37
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Garfield Online
Garfield District
705 Students
145 East Center
PANGUITCH, UT 84759 (0.3 miles away)
Elementary School K - 6th