Ibapah School

Tooele District
31 FELT DR
IBAPAH, UT 84034
20 Students
Elementary School K - 6th
School Overview
Ibapah School is a unique, remote educational institution located in the rural community of Ibapah, Utah, nestled in the Deep Creek Valley near the Nevada border. As a facility within the Tooele County School District, it serves as a critical educational hub for students living in an extremely isolated geographic area. Due to the small population density of the region, the school typically operates as a multi-grade setting, fostering a close-knit, community-oriented environment where personalized instruction is prioritized to meet the diverse needs of its limited student body.

The school functions not only as an academic center but also as a focal point for the local community. Given its remote location, the curriculum often emphasizes self-reliance, technology-integrated learning to bridge the distance, and a deep connection to the surrounding rural landscape. Despite its small size, Ibapah School remains committed to providing an essential public education, ensuring that students in this secluded part of the state have access to the resources and academic support necessary to succeed despite the challenges posed by their geographic isolation.
20
Total Students
2.0
Full-Time Teachers
10.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
80.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • American Indian
    11 (55.0 %)
  • White
    9 (45.0 %)
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: Tooele District
Phone: (435)234-1113
Grade Range: K - 6th
Total Students: 20
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 2.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 8
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 8

* 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 3
Grade 1 2
Grade 2 2
Grade 3 1
Grade 4 4
Grade 5 4
Grade 6 4
Gender Ratio