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#481 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 47% in state

Circleville School

Elementary School · Piute District · Circleville, UT

A Piute District elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

300 S CENTER, Circleville, UT 84723

  • Math 37% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 39% proficient (2025)
  • 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.92 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37.3% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency38% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+5.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
Resources & Environment10.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
District spending per student$23,479
Chronic Absenteeism28.6%

Students at Circleville School score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 RISE proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Math Proficiency37%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)
ELA Proficiency39%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 11 points since 2019, to 38% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
95%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
35%
ELA
15%
2014
Math
45%
ELA
25%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
65%
ELA
35%
2017
Math
55%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
45%
2020*
Math
65%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
65%
ELA
45%
2025
Math
37%
ELA
39%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

50.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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.

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The neighborhood

Where Circleville School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 14Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$74,375

Median home value

$255,000

Median rent

$850/mo

College educated

35.9%

Homeownership

89.9%

Poverty rate

3.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84723; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Oscarson SchoolEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedK–6Not available27Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Piute District

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$23,479NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Circleville School is listed in Piute District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Circleville School

Circleville School is a public elementary school in Circleville, UT, part of Piute District, serving approximately 91 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #481 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Circleville School

What grades does Circleville School serve?

Circleville School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Circleville School?

Circleville School has an enrollment of approximately 91 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Circleville School?

The student-teacher ratio at Circleville School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Circleville School rank in UT?

Circleville School ranks #481 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Circleville School's MySchoolScout rating?

Circleville School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Circleville School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Circleville School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Circleville School a charter school?

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

Is Circleville School a Title I school?

No, Circleville School is not currently a Title I school.

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

50.5% of students at Circleville 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
91
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Piute County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.6%
Area population (ZIP 84723)
431
Area median age
34
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 84723; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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