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#349 of 1,014 schools in UT

Top 34% in state

Cherry Creek School

Elementary School · Nebo District

484 S 200 E, Springville, UT 84663

Enrollment

483

Student-Teacher

25.4:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Springville

#3 of 12

public schools

Utah elementary schools

#231 of 600

In district

#17 of 47

Nebo District

Academic growth

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Cherry Creek School

Cherry Creek School is a regular public elementary school located in Springville, Utah County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 483 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 25.4:1, Cherry Creek provides personalized attention to its young learners.

Located at 484 S 200 E, the school is situated in a large suburban area that offers a supportive community for families. Cherry Creek School aims to foster academic growth and development among its students. According to MySchoolScout ratings, the school has a rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks at #418 out of 1018 schools in Utah, placing it around the 59th percentile statewide.

Students perform reasonably well with 43% proficient or above in both ELA/Reading and Math, and 50% proficient or above in Science. Cherry Creek School is a welcoming community school that focuses on nurturing its young students' educational journey within a suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Cherry Creek School is 25.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.22 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.4%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)34%
vs. Expected+10.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.2Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,868

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

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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 42.9%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 43.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
43%
ELA
44%
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: 8.1/10.

How Cherry Creek School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.0/10
66th percentile in UT
Academic
7.8/10
7.8/10
Growth
8.1/10
Above average
Environment
3.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers

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. Mapleton School (rated 8.5/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Mapleton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Maple Ridge School (rated 8.4/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Mapleton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sage Creek School (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 miles away), 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 4.9
Bridges Nebo Transition Center Springville 0.6 mi 5.3
Sage Creek School Springville 0.8 mi 7.8
Spring Canyon Middle Springville 0.7 mi 5.8
Art City School Springville 0.9 mi 6.9
Westside School Springville 1.0 mi 6.1
Springville High Springville 1.1 mi 5.6
Meadow Brook School Springville 1.1 mi 6.8
Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf Orem 1.3 mi 7.8
Blind South Orem 1.3 mi
Reagan Academy Springville 1.3 mi 7.0
Springville Jr High Springville 1.4 mi 6.9
Merit College Preparatory Academy Springville 1.6 mi 4.8
MERIDIAN SCHOOL Springville 1.6 mi 5.8
Maple Grove Middle Mapleton 2.4 mi 5.5
PROVO CANYON SCHOOL - SPRINGVILLE CAMPUS Springville 2.1 mi 7.5
Maple Ridge School Mapleton 2.5 mi 8.4
Mapleton Junior High Mapleton 2.1 mi 4.0
Mapleton School Mapleton 2.4 mi 8.5
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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Cherry Creek School has a median household income of $88,919. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $430,600, with a median rent of $1,475/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Hillsdale School West Valley City, UT 7.0
Holt School Clearfield, UT 7.0
Pioneer School Ogden, UT 7.0
Rock Canyon School Provo, UT 7.0
THE MCGILLIS SCHOOL Salt Lake City, UT 7.0
Voyage Academy Clinton, UT 7.0

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 is ranked #349 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Cherry Creek School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cherry Creek School has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Cherry Creek School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cherry Creek School has 42.9% math proficiency and 43.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (988/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Springville). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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