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Best Schools in Nephi, Utah

4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 4
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.8/10
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Choosing a school in Nephi?

Use this page to compare every school in Nephi by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Nebo View School

7.2/10

Elementary · Juab District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Red Cliff School

6.0/10

Elementary · Juab District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Juab High

5.8/10

High · Juab District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

The short answer

The top-rated schools in Nephi for 2026 are Nebo View School (7.2/10), Red Cliff School (6.0/10), and Juab High (5.8/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Schools

4

in this city

Avg Score

5.8

out of 10

Median Home

$386,300

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Nephi

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Nebo View School 7.2 / 10
2 Red Cliff School 6.0 / 10
3 Juab High 5.8 / 10
4 Juab JR High 4.4 / 10

See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.8/10

25% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$97,708

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$386,300

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
22%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
19 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
75%

Of occupied housing units

How Nephi compares

Utah rank

#60 of 84

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.4

below Utah avg (6.3)

Median household income

$98k

114% of Utah median

Schools in this city

4

About Schools in Nephi, Utah

Nephi, Utah is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 5.8 out of 10, schools in Nephi show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Nephi is Nebo View School with a composite score of 7.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Nephi is served by 1 school district: Juab District. These districts collectively serve 2,726 students.

Nephi's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $97,708. The poverty rate in the area is 6.8%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 84648 (4)

Elementary Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 312 students · Kindergarten–6th 7.2
2 595 students · Pre-K–6th 6.0

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 648 students · 6th–8th 4.4

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 887 students · 9th–12th 5.8

Schools in Nephi

Nephi, Utah · 4 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$97,708

Median Home Value

$386,300

Median Rent

$930/mo

Population

7,289

College Educated

22%

Homeownership

75%

Avg Commute

19 min

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Community Profile

Nephi has a median household income of $97,708. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $386,300, with a median rent of $930/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Nephi, Utah

How many schools are in Nephi, Utah?

Nephi has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Nephi, Utah?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Nephi is 5.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the top-ranked school in Nephi, Utah?

The top-ranked school in Nephi on MySchoolScout is Nebo View School with a composite score of 7.2/10.

What is the best elementary school in Nephi, Utah?

The top-ranked elementary school in Nephi on MySchoolScout is Nebo View School with a composite score of 7.2/10.

What is the best middle school in Nephi, Utah?

The top-ranked middle school in Nephi on MySchoolScout is Juab JR High with a composite score of 4.4/10.

What is the best high school in Nephi, Utah?

The top-ranked high school in Nephi on MySchoolScout is Juab High with a composite score of 5.8/10.

How many school districts serve Nephi, Utah?

Nephi is served by 1 school district: Juab District.

What is the education level in Nephi, Utah?

According to Census data, 22% of adults in Nephi have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Nephi, Utah?

The median household income in Nephi is approximately $97,708 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Nephi, Utah?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Nephi is 21.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Nephi, Utah?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Utah Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.