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#446 of 1,015 schools in UT
Top 44% in state
Crimson Cliffs Middle
School · Washington District
4280 S Crimson Cliffs Way, Washington, UT 84780
Enrollment
924
Student-Teacher
25:1
Score
6.7
Grades
8th – 9th
Enrollment
924
Student-Teacher
25:1
Score
6.7
Grades
8th – 9th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#446 of 1,015
In Washington
#9 of 10
public schools
In district
#22 of 53
Washington District
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Crimson Cliffs Middle
Crimson Cliffs Middle is a public school in Washington, UT, part of Washington District. Crimson Cliffs Middle serves approximately 924 students, and covers grades 8th-9th, and has a 25:1 student-teacher ratio. Crimson Cliffs Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #446 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Crimson Cliffs Middle show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- UT avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Crimson Cliffs Middle runs 25:1 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.
Crimson Cliffs Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Crimson Cliffs Middle — Students at Crimson Cliffs Middle score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 11 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.9/10.
How Crimson Cliffs Middle Compares
See how Crimson Cliffs Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4280 S Crimson Cliffs Way, Washington, UT 84780
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crimson Cliffs Middle may also want to explore other schools in the area. South Mesa Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby St. George), which scores notably higher. Another option is Crimson View School (rated 9.1/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby St. George), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Horizon School (rated 8.4/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Crimson Cliffs High Washington | 0.2 mi | 8.2 |
| George Washington Academy St. George | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| St. George Academy Washington | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| South Mesa Elementary St. George | 1.1 mi | 9.2 |
| Washington Fields Intermediate Washington | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Crimson View School St. George | 1.0 mi | 9.1 |
| Majestic Fields School Washington | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Riverside School Washington | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Sunrise Ridge Intermediate St. George | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Little Valley School St. George | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Horizon School Washington | 2.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Millcreek High St. George | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Fossil Ridge Intermediate St. George | 2.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Pine View Middle St. George | 3.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Pine View High St. George | 3.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Panorama School St. George | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Sandstone School St. George | 3.6 mi | 4.9 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. George | 3.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Southern Utah School of the Deaf St. George | 3.4 mi | — |
| Bloomington Hills School St. George | 3.4 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84780 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,103
Median Home Value
$511,700
Median Rent
$1,581/mo
Population
30,709
College Educated
34.7%
Homeownership
75.3%
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
38.8
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crimson Cliffs Middle
What grades does Crimson Cliffs Middle serve?
Crimson Cliffs Middle serves students in grades 8th through 9th.
How many students attend Crimson Cliffs Middle?
Crimson Cliffs Middle has an enrollment of approximately 924 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crimson Cliffs Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Crimson Cliffs Middle is 25:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crimson Cliffs Middle rank in UT?
Crimson Cliffs Middle ranks #446 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Crimson Cliffs Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Crimson Cliffs Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Crimson Cliffs Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crimson Cliffs Middle has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
Is Crimson Cliffs Middle a charter school?
No, Crimson Cliffs Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crimson Cliffs Middle a Title I school?
No, Crimson Cliffs Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crimson Cliffs Middle?
11.7% of students at Crimson Cliffs Middle 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 924
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.3%
- Phone
- (435) 634-7010
Resources & Links
District
Washington District- District Enrollment
- 37,575
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,106
- District Rank
- #22 of 53
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