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Below Average

#821 of 1,015 schools in UT

Cedar Ridge High

High School · Sevier District

555 W 100 N, Richfield, UT 84701

Enrollment

58

Student-Teacher

11.6:1

Score

4.9

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#821 of 1,015

In Richfield

#5 of 6

public schools

In district

#11 of 12

Sevier District

School environment

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Cedar Ridge High

4.9/10

High School in Richfield · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Cedar Ridge High

Cedar Ridge High is a public high school in Richfield, UT, part of Sevier District. Cedar Ridge High serves approximately 58 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Cedar Ridge High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #821 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Cedar Ridge High show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2015).

How it compares2.5 pts below district
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • District avg 7.4
  • UT avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

At 58 students, Cedar Ridge High is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.0Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-16.83 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2015
TrendDeclining
Academics4.7Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5% (2015 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2015 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2015 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-0.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
College Readiness4.9Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate34.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,591

Cedar Ridge High — Students at Cedar Ridge High score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT EDFACTS (2014-15)

Math Proficiency 49.8% (multi-year average, 2012-2015)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency N/A
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2012
Math
75%
2015
Math
24.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.0/10.

How Cedar Ridge High Compares

See how Cedar Ridge High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
19th percentile in UT
Academic
4.7/10
Below Average
Growth
1.0/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.8/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers

Location

555 W 100 N, Richfield, UT 84701

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cedar Ridge High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Millard High (rated 9.3/10, 18.7 miles away, in nearby Fillmore), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Sevier High (rated 8.7/10, 18.3 miles away, in nearby Salina), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Richfield High (rated 8.0/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Richfield, see our Richfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 29.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Richfield High Richfield 0.1 mi 8.0
Red Hills Middle Richfield 0.5 mi 4.9
Ashman School Richfield 0.4 mi 5.3
Pahvant School Richfield 0.5 mi 7.1
Richfield Preschool Richfield 0.5 mi 3.5
FIELDSTONE ACADEMY Richfield 2.5 mi
South Sevier Middle Monroe 9.6 mi 7.3
Monroe School Monroe 9.6 mi 7.1
South Sevier High Monroe 9.8 mi 8.0
North Sevier Middle Salina 18.2 mi 6.4
North Sevier High Salina 18.3 mi 8.7
Salina School Salina 18.2 mi 5.7
Fillmore Middle Fillmore 18.5 mi 7.6
Millard High Fillmore 18.7 mi 9.3
Fillmore School Fillmore 18.6 mi 8.3
SORENSON`S RANCH SCHOOL Koosharem 20.9 mi 7.2
Koosharem School Koosharem 21.3 mi
Oscarson School Marysvale 23.2 mi
Oscarson Preschool Marysvale 23.2 mi
Gunnison Valley High Gunnison 29.8 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,532

Median Home Value

$296,500

Median Rent

$855/mo

Population

8,756

College Educated

22.7%

Homeownership

70.1%

Avg Commute

12.4 min

Poverty Rate

12.2%

Median Age

33.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cedar Ridge High

What grades does Cedar Ridge High serve?

Cedar Ridge High serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Cedar Ridge High?

Cedar Ridge High has an enrollment of approximately 58 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Ridge High?

The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Ridge High is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cedar Ridge High rank in UT?

Cedar Ridge High ranks #821 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Cedar Ridge High's MySchoolScout rating?

Cedar Ridge High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Cedar Ridge High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cedar Ridge High has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2015).

Is Cedar Ridge High a charter school?

No, Cedar Ridge High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cedar Ridge High a Title I school?

No, Cedar Ridge High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cedar Ridge High?

65.5% of students at Cedar Ridge High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
45 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
62 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
58
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.5%
Type
alternative
Setting
Remote Town
County
Sevier County
4-Year Graduation
34.5%

District

Sevier District
District Enrollment
4,744
Schools in District
14
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,591
District Rank
#11 of 12

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