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#697 of 1,015 schools in UT
Escalante Valley School
Elementary School · Iron District
202 N BERYL HWY, Beryl, UT 84714
Enrollment
139
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
139
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#697 of 1,015
In district
#12 of 18
Iron District
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Escalante Valley School
Elementary School in Beryl · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Escalante Valley School
Escalante Valley School is a public elementary school in Beryl, UT, part of Iron District. Escalante Valley School serves approximately 139 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Escalante Valley School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #697 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Escalante Valley School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- UT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 139 students, Escalante Valley School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Escalante 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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Escalante Valley School — Students at Escalante Valley School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.4%
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: 2.8/10.
How Escalante Valley School Compares
See how Escalante Valley School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
202 N BERYL HWY, Beryl, UT 84714
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Escalante Valley School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Enterprise School (rated 7.3/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Enterprise), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Diamond Valley School (rated 6.3/10, 32.0 miles away, in nearby St. George), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Beryl, see our Beryl schools guide .
Nearby Schools
5 within 32.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Enterprise School Enterprise | 10.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Enterprise High Enterprise | 10.6 mi | 6.7 |
| MOONRIDGE ACADEMY Cedar City | 22.3 mi | — |
| KOLOB CANYON RTC New Harmony | 26.7 mi | — |
| Diamond Valley School St. George | 32.0 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84714 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,217
Median Home Value
$199,200
Population
1,078
College Educated
8.6%
Homeownership
89.4%
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
44.4
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|---|---|
| PRINCE OF PEACE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Salt Lake City, UT | 5.5 |
| Spring City School Spring City, UT | 5.5 |
| Cleveland School Cleveland, UT | 5.4 |
| Eureka School Eureka, UT | 5.6 |
| Cottonwood School Orangeville, UT | 5.7 |
| PROVIDENCE MONTESSORI South Ogden, UT | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Escalante Valley School
What grades does Escalante Valley School serve?
Escalante Valley School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Escalante Valley School?
Escalante Valley School has an enrollment of approximately 139 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Escalante Valley School?
The student-teacher ratio at Escalante Valley School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Escalante Valley School rank in UT?
Escalante Valley School ranks #697 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Escalante Valley School's MySchoolScout rating?
Escalante Valley School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Escalante Valley School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Escalante Valley School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Escalante Valley School a charter school?
No, Escalante Valley School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Escalante Valley School a Title I school?
No, Escalante Valley School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Escalante Valley School?
78.4% of students at Escalante 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 139
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Iron County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.5%
- Phone
- (435) 439-5550
Resources & Links
District
Iron District- District Enrollment
- 14,790
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,643
- District Rank
- #12 of 18
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