Philo T. Farnsworth School

Regular School · WEST VALLEY CITY, UT

Philo T. Farnsworth School is a regular school school in WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah, serving grades PK–06 with 448 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 21.9:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 06

Enrollment

448

Teachers (FTE)

20.5

Student–Teacher Ratio

21.9:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	234	52%
White	134	30%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	28	6%
Black or African American	21	5%
Two or more races	18	4%
Asian	11	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0%
Total enrollment	448	263M / 185F

English Language Learners: 187 (42% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	17.0% -22.4pp	39.4%	303
Reading Proficiency	19.0% -23.3pp	42.3%	305
Science Proficiency	24.0%	—	239

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.43 grade levels

Math

+0.05 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

25 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

18.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Additional Targeted Support (ATSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	448	100%

Contact & Location

3751 S 4225 W

WEST VALLEY CITY, UT 84120

Phone: (385)646-4822

http://www.graniteschools.org/el/farnsworth/

District

Granite District

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,428

District enrollment: 61,197

Other Schools in District

Academy Park School Elementary
Arcadia School Elementary
Beehive School Elementary
Bennion School Elementary
Calvin S. Smith School Elementary
Copper Hills School Elementary
Cottonwood School Elementary
Crestview School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 84120) → CensusDepth.com
Utah population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Utah teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

490036000251

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD