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Education

Quick Facts
Logan School District, 2005-2006:
Number of students: 5,575
Number of schools: 12
Cache School District, 2005-2006:
Number of students: 13,294
Number of schools: 26
Utah State University, 2007:
Fall enrollment, Main Campus: 14,893
Source:
      National Center for Education Statistics
      Utah State University Facts and Figures
     

School Enrollment:
Logan and Cache County, 2000
  Logan Cache County
Preschool 3.2% 4.4%
Kindergarten 2.5% 3.9%
Elementary School (grades 1-8) 17.4% 31.0%
High School (grades 9-12) 9.5% 17.3%
College 67.4% 43.4%
* Enrollment numbers represent the percent of the population age 3 years and over who are currently enrolled in school.
Source:
     U.S. Census: American FactFinder
     

Educational Attainment: Logan and Cache County, 2000
Grades Completed Logan Cache County
Less than 9 4.0% 3.1%
9 to 12 7.2% 6.5%
High School 18.2% 22.7%
Some College 27.7% 28.9%
Associate Degree 8.4% 7.0%
Bachelor's Degree 22.2% 20.9%
Graduate or Professional Degree 12.3% 10.9%
* Numbers represent the percent of the population age 25 years and over.
Source:
      U.S. Census: American FactFinder
     

Education Indicators:
Logan And Cache School Districts, 2006
Indicator Logan City
School District		 Cache County
School District
Expenditures per pupil $5,654 $5,297
High School graduation rate 85.6% 93.8%
Pupil-Teacher ratio 21.8 25.2
Source:
     2008 Economic Report to the Governor
     

Scores on Iowa Test of Basic Skills:
Logan and Cache School Districts, 2006
Score / Rank Logan City
School District		 Cache County
School District
Grade 3 Score 61 71
Grade 3 Rank 13 2
Grade 5 Score 60 62
Grade 5 Rank 18 12
Grade 8 Score 61 50
Grade 8 Rank 10 35
Grade 11 Score 57 63
Grade 11 Rank 22 10
* Rank is the district's rank among Utah's 40 school districts.
Source:
     2008 Economic Report to the Governor
     

Homeschool Students:
Logan And Cache School Districts, 2006-2007
District Homeschool Students Number of Homeschool Students per 1000 Public School students
Logan City School District 89 15.4
Cache County School District 107 7.8
Source:
     State of Utah Office of Education: Superintendent's Annual Report
     

Percent of Population That Speaks a Language
Other Than English at Home, 2000
Area Speaks a Language other than English Speaks English Less than Very Well
Logan 14.5% 6.9%
Cache County 10.9% 4.8%
Source:
     U.S Census: American FactFinder
     

More Information
  • Achieve State Education Profiles - Profiles on educational achievement for states in the in United States.
  • American FactFinder - U.S. Census Bureau site with census data for U.S. states, counties, cities and zip codes. Includes data on population, income and employment, education levels, housing and business.
  • Bridgerland Applied Technology College - Official website of the Bridgerland Applied Technology College.
  • Cache County School District - Official site for the Cache County School District includes a district calendar, information on policies and curriculum, schools in the district and more.
  • College Results Online - Statistics on graduation rates at four-year colleges and universities.
  • Digest of Education Statistics - Annual publication with nationwide statistics on all areas of education.
  • Economic Diversity of Colleges - Campus-level data on student income, race and ethnicity and student loan usage for U.S. colleges.
  • Economic Report to the Governor 2008 - Annual report to the governor on Utah's economic outlook. Includes information for the entire state and individual counties on demographics, employment and wages, income, business, cost of living, education and more.
  • Education Watch Online - National and state data on educational performance and equity by race and class.
  • Facts & Figures about USU - Statistics on Utah State University including facts about alumni, athletics, budget, students and more.
  • Logan City School District - Official site for the Logan City School District includes a district calendar, information about the board of education, schools in the district and information for parents and students.
  • National Center for Education Statistics - Data and statistics on schools and school districts across the nation.
  • NCHEMS Information Center - State and county level data on higher education in the United States.
  • SchoolMatters - Standard & Poor's site with statistics on education on state and district levels.
  • Statistical Abstract of the United States - U.S. Census Bureau publication with data for the entire United States covering topics such as population, agriculture, business, housing, education, government, geography, health, income and transportation.
  • USOE School Finance & Statistics - Annual statistics and financial reports on school districts in Utah.
  • Utah Education Information - Information on schools and school districts in Utah from the State of Utah Office of Education.
  • Utah Facts 2008 - Publication from the Governor's Office of economic development with information on population, education, business, transportation, government and real estate in the state of Utah.
  • Utah Priorities - A Utah Foundation project that publishes regular reports on topics of interest to Utahans including, education, jobs and economic development, healthcare, crime and security and taxes.
  • Utah State Office of Education: Assessment and Accountability - Reports on statewide results on standardized assessment tests and college entrance exams for Utah students.