Birch Creek School

www.ccsdut.org/Birchcreek.cfm

721 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Birch Creek School, located in Smithfield, Utah, is a public elementary school serving the Cache County School District. Situated in a quiet residential area, the school focuses on providing a foundational educational experience for students in the surrounding community. It is known for maintaining a supportive, student-centered environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and active parental involvement.

As part of the Cache County School District, Birch Creek aligns its curriculum with state standards while fostering a culture that encourages curiosity and community engagement. The school offers various extracurricular opportunities and programs designed to help children develop both socially and academically. With a commitment to preparing students for future success, Birch Creek serves as a cornerstone of the Smithfield neighborhood, prioritizing a safe and nurturing atmosphere for its diverse student body.

721

Total Students

29.5

Full-Time Teachers

24.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

37.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Birch Creek School
Demographic	Student Count
White	606
Hispanic	67
Black	9
Asian	3
Two or More	22
American Indian	8
Pacific Islander	6

White
606 (84.0 %)
Hispanic
67 (9.3 %)
Two or More
22 (3.1 %)
Black
9 (1.2 %)
American Indian
8 (1.1 %)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.8 %)
Asian
3 (0.4 %)

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:	Cache District
Phone:	(435)792-7692
Website:	http://www.ccsdut.org/Birchcreek.cfm
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	721
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	166
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	104

* 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 51

Kindergarten 92

Grade 1 97

Grade 2 85

Grade 3 111

Grade 4 97

Grade 5 89

Grade 6 99