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#446 of 1,015 schools in UT
Top 44% in state
Crimson Cliffs Middle
School · Washington District · Washington, UT
A Washington District school where students score 22 points above what's typical for similar communities.
4280 S Crimson Cliffs Way, Washington, UT 84780
- Math 84% proficient (2025)
- Reading 66% proficient (2025)
- 1/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Crimson Cliffs Middle score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
2025 RISE proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 13 points since 2019, reaching 75% in 2025, across a 8-year record (2018–2025).
Show all 5 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 75% (multi-year average, 2018-2025) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2018-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 11 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
11.7%
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.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Crimson Cliffs Middle 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 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated999/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Washington), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$94,103
Median home value
$511,700
Median rent
$1,581/mo
College educated
34.7%
Homeownership
75.3%
Poverty rate
4.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84780; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Washington AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.6 | K–8 | 0.8 mi | 995 | Compare → |
| St. George AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.2 | 8–12 | 1.1 mi | 208 | Compare → |
| Millcreek HighEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | 7–12 | 2.4 mi | 129 | Compare → |
| Pine View MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | 8–9 | 3.1 mi | 737 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Washington District
- Schools in district
- 56
- Rank in district
- #22 of 53
- District spending per student
- $9,106NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Crimson Cliffs Middle is listed in Washington District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Crimson Cliffs Middle
Crimson Cliffs Middle is a public school in Washington, UT, part of Washington District, serving approximately 924 students in grades 8th-9th with a 25:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #446 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 8th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 924
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.3%
- Phone
- (435) 634-7010
- Area population (ZIP 84780)
- 30,709
- Area median age
- 38.8
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 84780; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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