Skip to main content

Average

#501 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 49% in state

Cherry Creek School

Elementary School · Nebo District

484 S 200 E, Springville, UT 84663

Enrollment

483

Student-Teacher

25.4:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#501 of 1,015

In Springville

#5 of 12

public schools

In district

#16 of 47

Nebo District

Academic performance

7.8 / 10

Very Good

School shortlistprofile + nearby

Shortlisting around Cherry Creek School?

Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.

Shortlist starter

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

Cherry Creek School

6.4/10

Elementary School in Springville · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Brookside School

3.9/10

0.5 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Bridges Nebo Transition Center

5.6/10

0.6 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Cherry Creek School

Cherry Creek School is a public elementary school in Springville, UT, part of Nebo District. Cherry Creek School serves approximately 483 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 25.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Cherry Creek School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #501 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Cherry Creek School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • UT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Cherry Creek School runs 25.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.4 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency44.6% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.4% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency45% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+10.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment3.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio25.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,911
Chronic Absenteeism25.5%

Cherry Creek School — Students at Cherry Creek School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 50.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 51.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
70%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
74%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
29%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
44%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
40%
2016
Math
40%
ELA
39%
2017
Math
41%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
43%
ELA
44%
2019
Math
43%
ELA
44%
2020*
Math
41%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
41%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
44.6%
ELA
44.4%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.9/10.

How Cherry Creek School Compares

See how Cherry Creek School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
51th percentile in UT
Academic
7.8/10
Very Good
Growth
6.9/10
Average
Environment
3.0/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.5%

Location

484 S 200 E, Springville, UT 84663

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cherry Creek School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Maple Ridge School (rated 8.6/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Mapleton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Meadow Brook School (rated 7.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mapleton School (rated 6.8/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Mapleton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Springville, see our Springville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Brookside School Springville 0.5 mi 3.9
Bridges Nebo Transition Center Springville 0.6 mi 5.6
Sage Creek School Springville 0.8 mi 6.6
Spring Canyon Middle Springville 0.7 mi 5.4
Art City School Springville 0.9 mi 5.6
Westside School Springville 1.0 mi 5.8
Springville High Springville 1.1 mi 6.7
Meadow Brook School Springville 1.1 mi 7.2
Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf Orem 1.3 mi 6.3
Blind South Orem 1.3 mi
Reagan Academy Springville 1.3 mi 6.7
Springville Jr High Springville 1.4 mi 5.7
Merit College Preparatory Academy Springville 1.6 mi 5.4
MERIDIAN SCHOOL Springville 1.6 mi 5.8
Maple Grove Middle Mapleton 2.4 mi 5.3
PROVO CANYON SCHOOL - SPRINGVILLE CAMPUS Springville 2.1 mi 7.5
Maple Ridge School Mapleton 2.5 mi 8.6
Mapleton Junior High Mapleton 2.1 mi 3.4
Mapleton School Mapleton 2.4 mi 6.8
DISCOVERY RANCH Mapleton 2.9 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84663 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,919

Median Home Value

$430,600

Median Rent

$1,475/mo

Population

35,889

College Educated

38.9%

Homeownership

70.3%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Median Age

28.1

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Arrowhead School Santa Clara, UT 6.4
Jim Bridger School West Jordan, UT 6.4
Manila School Pleasant Grove, UT 6.4
Oak Leaf Elementary Herriman, UT 6.4
Pioneer School Ogden, UT 6.4
Bonneville School Ogden, UT 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cherry Creek School

What grades does Cherry Creek School serve?

Cherry Creek School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Cherry Creek School?

Cherry Creek School has an enrollment of approximately 483 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cherry Creek School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cherry Creek School is 25.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cherry Creek School rank in UT?

Cherry Creek School ranks #501 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Cherry Creek School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cherry Creek School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Cherry Creek School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cherry Creek School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Cherry Creek School a charter school?

No, Cherry Creek School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cherry Creek School a Title I school?

No, Cherry Creek School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cherry Creek School?

48.7% of students at Cherry Creek School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
68 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
31 Some Transit
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

Powered by Walk Score

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
483
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
48.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Utah County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.5%

District

Nebo District
District Enrollment
44,446
Schools in District
49
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,911
District Rank
#16 of 47

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.