Box Elder High

Box Elder District
380 S 600 W
BRIGHAM CITY, UT 84302
1,641 Students
High School 10th - 12th
School Overview
Box Elder High School, located in Brigham City, Utah, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Box Elder School District. As a comprehensive public high school, it offers a broad academic curriculum that includes core subjects, Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and a variety of elective programs. The school places a strong emphasis on fostering both academic excellence and student development, aiming to prepare its graduates for successful transitions into higher education or the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Box Elder High is known for its vibrant school spirit and extensive extracurricular involvement. The school boasts a robust athletic program, competing in various state-level sports, and offers numerous clubs, performing arts opportunities, and student organizations that encourage community engagement. With a commitment to maintaining a supportive environment, the school serves as a central hub for the Brigham City community, consistently promoting values of pride, tradition, and personal growth among its student body.
1,641
Total Students
70.6
Full-Time Teachers
23.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
25.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    1,389 (84.6%)
  • Hispanic
    194 (11.8%)
  • Two or More
    25 (1.5%)
  • American Indian
    12 (0.7%)
  • Black
    9 (0.5%)
  • Asian
    8 (0.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    4 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Box Elder District
Phone: (435)734-4840
Website: http://www.behs.besd.net/
Grade Range: 10th - 12th
Total Students: 1,641
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 70.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 23.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 322
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 92

* 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
Grade 10 622
Grade 11 540
Grade 12 479
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Sunrise High School
Box Elder District
161 Students
230 W 200 S
BRIGHAM CITY, UT 84302 (0.3 miles away)
High School 5th - 12th