Serving 442 students in grades 9-12, South Sevier High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 442 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in UT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
South Sevier High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
School Overview
South Sevier High School's student population of 442 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
442 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Year Founded
1907
School Calendar
School Motto
'To glorify her name.'
School Rankings
South Sevier High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Sevier High School is 0.24, 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
#673 out of 957 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)40-44%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)25-29%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
American Indian
8%
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
87%
71%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
14%
11%
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 Sevier High School's ranking?
South Sevier High School is ranked #673 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are South Sevier High School often compared to?
South Sevier High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Richfield High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
What is the graduation rate of South Sevier High School?
The graduation rate of South Sevier High School is 95%, which is higher than the Utah state average of 88%.
How many students attend South Sevier High School?
442 students attend South Sevier High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of South Sevier High School students are White, 8% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of South Sevier High School?
South Sevier High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does South Sevier High School offer ?
South Sevier High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is South Sevier High School part of?
South Sevier High School is part of Sevier School District.
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