Very Good
#224 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 22% in state
Based on limited data
Delta South School
Elementary School · Millard District
450 S CENTER, Delta, UT 84624
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on UT statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
342
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
342
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Delta
#1 of 4
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#164 of 600
In district
#4 of 7
Millard District
School environment
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Delta South School
Delta South School is a regular public elementary school located in the remote rural area of Delta, Utah. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through first grade and has an enrollment of 342 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 19:1, Delta South provides personalized attention to each child's educational needs.
Teachers work closely with parents and guardians to support young learners as they embark on their academic journey. Delta South School ranks at the 59th percentile among Utah schools, indicating there is room for growth in academic performance. Despite this, the school community remains dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment where children can thrive socially and emotionally.
The surrounding Delta area offers a close-knit community with strong ties between families and educators. Set against the backdrop of Millard County’s rural landscape, Delta South School serves as an essential pillar for early childhood education in its region.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Delta South School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Delta South School Compares
See how Delta South School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
450 S CENTER, Delta, UT 84624
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Delta South School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fillmore School (rated 7.8/10, 29.4 miles away, in nearby Fillmore), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Delta North School (rated 6.0/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Delta, see our Delta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
7 within 29.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WHITE RIVER ACADEMY Delta | 0.5 mi | — |
| Delta North School Delta | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Delta High Delta | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Delta Middle Delta | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Millard High Fillmore | 29.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Fillmore School Fillmore | 29.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Fillmore Middle Fillmore | 29.5 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84624 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,581
Median Home Value
$259,600
Median Rent
$1,007/mo
Population
5,956
College Educated
24.1%
Homeownership
78%
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
32.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Delta South School has a median household income of $70,581. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $259,600, with a median rent of $1,007/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amelia Earhart School Provo, UT | 7.6 |
| Dual Immersion Academy Salt Lake City, UT | 7.6 |
| Valley View School Bountiful, UT | 7.6 |
| Altamont School Altamont, UT | 7.5 |
| Whittier School Salt Lake City, UT | 7.5 |
| Adams School Logan, UT | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Delta South School
What grades does Delta South School serve?
Delta South School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Delta South School?
Delta South School has an enrollment of approximately 342 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delta South School?
The student-teacher ratio at Delta South School is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Delta South School rank in UT?
Delta South School is ranked #224 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Delta South School's MySchoolScout rating?
Delta South School has a composite rating of 7.6 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.
Is Delta South School a charter school?
No, Delta South School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Delta South School a Title I school?
No, Delta South School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Delta South School?
40.6% of students at Delta South 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 342
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Millard County
- Phone
- (435) 864-5670
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Millard District- District Enrollment
- 3,255
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,567
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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