Very Good
#222 of 1,015 schools in UT
Top 22% in state
Ephraim School
Elementary School · South Sanpete District
570 S 300 EAST, Ephraim, UT 84627
Enrollment
553
Student-Teacher
22.1:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
553
Student-Teacher
22.1:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#222 of 1,015
In Ephraim
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 7
South Sanpete District
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Ephraim School
Elementary School in Ephraim · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ephraim School
Ephraim School is a public elementary school in Ephraim, UT, part of South Sanpete District. Ephraim School serves approximately 553 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 22.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Ephraim School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #222 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Ephraim School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 7.3
- UT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Ephraim School runs 22.1:1 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 School — Students at Ephraim School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.9%
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: 7.0/10.
How Ephraim School Compares
See how Ephraim School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
570 S 300 EAST, Ephraim, UT 84627
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ephraim School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fountain Green School (rated 8.6/10, 19.4 miles away, in nearby Fountain Green), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Fairview School (rated 8.4/10, 21.2 miles away, in nearby Fairview), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Gunnison Valley School (rated 7.3/10, 18.8 miles away, in nearby Gunnison), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Ephraim, see our Ephraim schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 28.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ephraim Middle Ephraim | 0.1 mi | 6.4 |
| 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 | 9.9 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 | 12.3 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 | 15.1 mi | 7.6 |
| ENSIGN PEAK ACADEMY Mount Pleasant | 16.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Fountain Green School Fountain Green | 19.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Gunnison Valley School Gunnison | 18.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Gunnison Valley Middle Gunnison | 18.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Gunnison Valley High Gunnison | 19.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Fairview School Fairview | 21.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Red Cliff School Nephi | 27.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Nebo View School Nephi | 28.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Juab High Nephi | 28.7 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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alta View School Sandy, UT | 7.7 |
| Columbia School Kaysville, UT | 7.7 |
| Delta South School Delta, UT | 7.7 |
| Diamond Ridge School Salt Lake City, UT | 7.7 |
| Elk Meadows School South Jordan, UT | 7.7 |
| Ellison Park School Layton, UT | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ephraim School
What grades does Ephraim School serve?
Ephraim School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Ephraim School?
Ephraim School has an enrollment of approximately 553 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ephraim School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ephraim School is 22.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ephraim School rank in UT?
Ephraim School ranks #222 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Ephraim School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ephraim School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Ephraim School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ephraim School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ephraim School a charter school?
No, Ephraim School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ephraim School a Title I school?
No, Ephraim School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ephraim School?
51.9% of students at Ephraim 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 553
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Sanpete County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.4%
- Phone
- (435) 283-4171
Resources & Links
District
South Sanpete District- District Enrollment
- 3,295
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,794
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
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