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#527 of 1,015 schools in UT
Diamond Valley School
Elementary School · Washington District
1411 W DIAMOND VALLEY DR, St. George, UT 84770
Enrollment
388
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
388
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#527 of 1,015
In St. George
#17 of 34
public schools
In district
#27 of 53
Washington District
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Diamond Valley School
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About Diamond Valley School
Diamond Valley School is a public elementary school in St. George, UT, part of Washington District. Diamond Valley School serves approximately 388 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio.
Diamond Valley School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #527 of 1,015 schools in UT. Structured state assessment records for Diamond Valley School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.5
- UT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Diamond Valley School runs 20.4:1 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.
Diamond Valley School 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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Diamond Valley School — Students at Diamond Valley School score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.8/10.
How Diamond Valley School Compares
See how Diamond Valley School 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
1411 W DIAMOND VALLEY DR, St. George, UT 84770
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Diamond Valley School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mountain View Montessori (rated 8.3/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Washington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Legacy School (rated 7.5/10, 10.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Utah Online K8 (rated 6.5/10, 9.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in St. George, see our St. George schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Vista School Ivins | 6.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Red Mountain School Ivins | 6.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Coral Cliffs School St. George | 7.3 mi | 4.8 |
| WESTSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL St. George | 7.4 mi | — |
| Lava Ridge Intermediate Santa Clara | 7.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Santa Clara School Santa Clara | 8.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Snow Canyon High St. George | 8.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Paradise Canyon St. George | 8.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Snow Canyon Middle St. George | 8.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Utah Arts Academy St. George | 8.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Sunset School St. George | 9.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Arrowhead School Santa Clara | 9.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Mountain View Montessori Washington | 8.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Post HS Self-Cont St. George | 9.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Utah Online K8 St. George | 9.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Utah Online 7-12 St. George | 9.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Legacy School St. George | 10.1 mi | 7.5 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. George | 9.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Sandstone School St. George | 9.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Success DSU St. George | 10.4 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84770 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,174
Median Home Value
$407,100
Median Rent
$1,344/mo
Population
47,226
College Educated
29.1%
Homeownership
62.8%
Avg Commute
16.6 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
37.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs Saratoga Springs, UT | 6.3 |
| Bountiful School Bountiful, UT | 6.3 |
| Duchesne School Duchesne, UT | 6.3 |
| Heritage School St. George, UT | 6.3 |
| Nibley School Nibley, UT | 6.3 |
| Riverdale School Ogden, UT | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Diamond Valley School
What grades does Diamond Valley School serve?
Diamond Valley School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Diamond Valley School?
Diamond Valley School has an enrollment of approximately 388 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Diamond Valley School?
The student-teacher ratio at Diamond Valley School is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Diamond Valley School rank in UT?
Diamond Valley School ranks #527 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Diamond Valley School's MySchoolScout rating?
Diamond Valley School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Diamond Valley School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Diamond Valley School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Diamond Valley School a charter school?
No, Diamond Valley School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Diamond Valley School a Title I school?
No, Diamond Valley School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Diamond Valley School?
29.6% of students at Diamond Valley 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 388
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.9%
- Phone
- (435) 574-2009
Resources & Links
District
Washington District- District Enrollment
- 37,575
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,106
- District Rank
- #27 of 53
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