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Juab High

High School · Juab District

802 N 650 E, Nephi, UT 84648

Enrollment

887

Student-Teacher

24.6:1

Score

5.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#635 of 1,015

In Nephi

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#4 of 5

Juab District

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Juab High

5.8/10

High School in Nephi · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.4/10

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About Juab High

Juab High is a public high school in Nephi, UT, part of Juab District. Juab High serves approximately 887 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 24.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Juab High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #635 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Juab High show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts below UT schools
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • UT avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Juab High runs 24.6:1 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.4Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.8% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency28% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-20.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
College Readiness9.9Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,484
Chronic Absenteeism18.6%

Juab High — Students at Juab High score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

18.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 48.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 56.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
37%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
97.5%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
26%
ELA
30.8%

* 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: 3.6/10.

How Juab High Compares

See how Juab High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
38th percentile in UT
Academic
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.6/10
Average
Sports
21
10 boys' · 11 girls'
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
19%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.6%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics21sports offered
10 boys'·11 girls'·42 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

802 N 650 E, Nephi, UT 84648

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Juab High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Payson High (rated 5.1/10, 21.8 miles away, in nearby Payson), with a comparable rating. Additionally, OXBOW ACADEMY (rated 4.0/10, 19.0 miles away, in nearby Wales), a more accessible option. For more schools in Nephi, see our Nephi schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 22.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Juab Jr High Nephi 0.1 mi 4.4
Nebo View School Nephi 0.7 mi 7.2
Red Cliff School Nephi 2.1 mi 6.0
Mona School Mona 6.6 mi 7.5
Fountain Green School Fountain Green 11.6 mi 8.6
Goshen School Goshen 16.6 mi 3.3
Orchard Hills School Santaquin 17.1 mi 4.0
Santaquin School Santaquin 17.6 mi 5.8
C.S. Lewis Academy Santaquin 18.3 mi 3.1
Apple Valley School Santaquin 18.7 mi 6.9
OXBOW ACADEMY Wales 19.0 mi 4.0
Moroni School Moroni 18.3 mi 5.9
Spring Lake School Payson 20.9 mi 5.8
Payson Jr High Payson 21.7 mi 2.9
North Sanpete Middle Moroni 19.1 mi 5.9
Payson High Payson 21.8 mi 5.1
Mt. Nebo Middle Payson 22.2 mi 5.9
Wilson School Payson 22.3 mi 5.4
Park View School Payson 22.5 mi 6.6
Taylor School Payson 22.7 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84648 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$97,708

Median Home Value

$386,300

Median Rent

$930/mo

Population

7,289

College Educated

21.8%

Homeownership

75%

Avg Commute

18.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Median Age

32.8

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Grantsville High Grantsville, UT 5.6
Bear River High Garland, UT 6.2
Carbon High Price, UT 6.3
North Sanpete High Mt. Pleasant, UT 6.3
Pine View High St. George, UT 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Juab High

What grades does Juab High serve?

Juab High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Juab High?

Juab High has an enrollment of approximately 887 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Juab High?

The student-teacher ratio at Juab High is 24.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Juab High rank in UT?

Juab High ranks #635 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Juab High's MySchoolScout rating?

Juab High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Juab High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Juab High has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Juab High a charter school?

No, Juab High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Juab High a Title I school?

No, Juab High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Juab High?

18.6% of students at Juab High 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

Walk Score
25 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
887
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Juab County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.6%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

Juab District
District Enrollment
2,726
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,484
District Rank
#4 of 5

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