Below Average

#924 of 1,015 schools in UT

Iron County Preschool

A school in Cedar City, UT serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.

Estimated Score

638 W 500 S, Cedar City, UT 84720

33.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 13 schools in Cedar City.Learn more

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Student Progress—Not Available

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Academics7.4Very Good29%

Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 13 schools in Cedar City

College Readiness3.5Needs Improvement43%

Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.

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IB ProgramNo

Resources & Environment1.4Needs Improvement29%

Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.

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Student-Teacher Ratio33.3:1

District spending per student$8,643

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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

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The neighborhood

Where Iron County Preschool sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

Walk 51Somewhat Walkable
Bike 66Bikeable
City Safety: Elevated1,160/100K

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Cedar City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$63,742

Median home value

$357,400

Median rent

$932/mo

College educated

34.7%

Homeownership

65%

Poverty rate

14.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84720; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Iron District

Schools in district: 18
Rank in district: #16 of 18
District spending per student: $8,643NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate: 12.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Iron County Preschool is listed in Iron District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Iron County Preschool

Iron County Preschool is a public school in Cedar City, UT, part of Iron District, serving approximately 200 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 33.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #924 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Iron County Preschool

What grades does Iron County Preschool serve?

Iron County Preschool serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Iron County Preschool?

Iron County Preschool has an enrollment of approximately 200 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Iron County Preschool?

The student-teacher ratio at Iron County Preschool is 33.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Iron County Preschool rank in UT?

Iron County Preschool ranks #924 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Iron County Preschool's MySchoolScout rating?

Iron County Preschool has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Iron County Preschool a charter school?

No, Iron County Preschool is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Iron County Preschool a Title I school?

No, Iron County Preschool is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades: Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment: 200
Student-Teacher Ratio: 33.3:1
Teachers (FTE): 6
Type: special_ed
Setting: Remote Town
County: Iron County
Phone: (435) 586-2801
Area population (ZIP 84720): 24,323
Area average commute: 13.7 min
Area median age: 29.6

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About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact): NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank: MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education): U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 84720; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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NCES Common Core of Data (CCD)SY 2023–24 U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimatesACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates MySchoolScout Rankings Full details →