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Iron Springs School

235 N 4050 W
Cedar City, UT 84720
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 652 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Iron Springs School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 652 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 30% in UT
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Iron Springs School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Iron Springs School's student population of 652 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
652 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers

School Rankings

Iron Springs School ranks within the top 30% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Iron Springs School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (UT)
#217 out of 975 schools
(Top 30%)
(20-21)
54%
39%
(20-21)
48%
43%
(20-21)
55%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
9%
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
88%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.22
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Iron Springs School's ranking?
Iron Springs School is ranked #217 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Iron Springs School often compared to?
Iron Springs Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gateway Preparatory Academy, Cedar South School, Three Peaks School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Iron Springs School?
652 students attend Iron Springs School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Iron Springs School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Iron Springs School?
Iron Springs School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Iron Springs School offer ?
Iron Springs School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Iron Springs School part of?
Iron Springs School is part of Iron School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 652 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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