📍 151 Uintah St, Helper, Carbon County, 84526
Helper Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Helper, Carbon County. The school has 205 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Carbon District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 12.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Helper Middle enrolls 205 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 12.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 2% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 166 | 81% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 | 16% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 2% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
91 of the school's 205 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 68 qualify for free lunch and 23 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Helper Middle is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district UT-30, state senate district 27, state house district 69.
Helper Middle is one of 9 schools in Carbon District, based in Price, Utah. The district serves 3,334 students district-wide and employs 176 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 205 students, Helper Middle is smaller than the district average of about 370 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote