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#503 of 1,015 schools in UT
Top 50% in state
Ephraim Middle
Middle School · South Sanpete District
555 S 100 E, Ephraim, UT 84627
Enrollment
515
Student-Teacher
22.4:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
515
Student-Teacher
22.4:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#503 of 1,015
In Ephraim
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#6 of 7
South Sanpete District
Academic performance
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Ephraim Middle
Ephraim Middle is a public middle school in Ephraim, UT, part of South Sanpete District. Ephraim Middle serves approximately 515 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 22.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Ephraim Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #503 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Ephraim Middle show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- UT avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
Ephraim Middle runs 22.4:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Ephraim Middle — Students at Ephraim Middle score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.6%
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: 3.8/10.
How Ephraim Middle Compares
See how Ephraim Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
555 S 100 E, Ephraim, UT 84627
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ephraim Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. North Sanpete Middle (rated 5.9/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Moroni), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Gunnison Valley Middle (rated 4.8/10, 18.8 miles away, in nearby Gunnison), a more accessible option. For more schools in Ephraim, see our Ephraim schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 28.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ephraim School Ephraim | 0.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Manti High Manti | 6.1 mi | 8.1 |
| South Sanpete Education Support Center Manti | 6.6 mi | — |
| Manti School Manti | 6.7 mi | 6.8 |
| OXBOW ACADEMY Wales | 9.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Spring City School Spring City | 10.3 mi | 5.5 |
| North Sanpete Middle Moroni | 12.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Moroni School Moroni | 12.2 mi | 5.9 |
| North Sanpete High Mt. Pleasant | 14.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Mt. Pleasant School Mt. Pleasant | 14.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Pleasant Creek High School Mount Pleasant | 15.2 mi | 7.6 |
| ENSIGN PEAK ACADEMY Mount Pleasant | 16.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Fountain Green School Fountain Green | 19.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Gunnison Valley School Gunnison | 18.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Gunnison Valley Middle Gunnison | 18.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Gunnison Valley High Gunnison | 19.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Fairview School Fairview | 21.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Red Cliff School Nephi | 27.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Nebo View School Nephi | 28.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Juab High Nephi | 28.6 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84627 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,269
Median Home Value
$417,500
Median Rent
$903/mo
Population
6,151
College Educated
43.6%
Homeownership
54.5%
Avg Commute
14.1 min
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Median Age
22
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|---|---|
| Millcreek Jr High Bountiful, UT | 6.3 |
| Albert R. Lyman Middle Blanding, UT | 6.2 |
| Glendale Middle Salt Lake City, UT | 6.2 |
| Mont Harmon Middle Price, UT | 6.7 |
| Grantsville Jr High Grantsville, UT | 6.1 |
| Mound Fort Junior High Ogden, UT | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ephraim Middle
What grades does Ephraim Middle serve?
Ephraim Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Ephraim Middle?
Ephraim Middle has an enrollment of approximately 515 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ephraim Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Ephraim Middle is 22.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ephraim Middle rank in UT?
Ephraim Middle ranks #503 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Ephraim Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Ephraim Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Ephraim Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ephraim Middle has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ephraim Middle a charter school?
No, Ephraim Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ephraim Middle a Title I school?
No, Ephraim Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ephraim Middle?
45.6% of students at Ephraim 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 515
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Sanpete County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.0%
- Phone
- (435) 283-4037
Resources & Links
District
South Sanpete District- District Enrollment
- 3,295
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,794
- District Rank
- #6 of 7
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