Serving 113 students in grades Kindergarten-5, South Rich School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 113 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
South Rich School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
South Rich School's student population of 113 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
113 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Rankings
South Rich School ranks within the top 20% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Rich School is 0.10, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#164 out of 957 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)50-59%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)60-79%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
95%
71%
Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
28%
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 South Rich School's ranking?
South Rich School is ranked #164 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Utah.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend South Rich School?
113 students attend South Rich School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of South Rich School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of South Rich School?
South Rich School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does South Rich School offer ?
South Rich School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is South Rich School part of?
South Rich School is part of Rich School District.
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