Desert Sky serves 1,096 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 1,096 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Desert Sky's student population of 1,096 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
1,096 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Desert Sky is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
15%
21%
Black
1%
1%
White
76%
69%
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Desert Sky?
1,096 students attend Desert Sky.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Desert Sky students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Desert Sky?
Desert Sky has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Desert Sky offer ?
Desert Sky offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Desert Sky part of?
Desert Sky is part of Alpine School District.
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