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Juab High

High School · Juab District · Nephi, UT

A high school in Nephi, UT where students score 21 points below what's typical for similar communities.

802 N 650 E, Nephi, UT 84648

  • Math 26% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 31% proficient (2025)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.6:1
District spending per student$10,484
Chronic Absenteeism18.6%

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

How we calculate scores →

2025 RISE proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Math Proficiency26%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)
ELA Proficiency31%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 19 points since 2019, to 28% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
37%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
98%
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
31%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

18.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Juab High 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 25Car-Dependent
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated870/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Nephi), 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

$97,708

Median home value

$386,300

Median rent

$930/mo

College educated

21.8%

Homeownership

75%

Poverty rate

6.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84648; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics21sports offered
10 boys'·11 girls'·42 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses2of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

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

Juab District

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#4 of 5
District spending per student
$10,484NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Juab High is listed in Juab District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Juab High

Juab High is a public high school in Nephi, UT, part of Juab District, serving approximately 887 students in grades 9th-12th with a 24.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #635 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

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

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
887
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Juab County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.6%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 84648)
7,289
Area average commute
18.8 min
Area median age
32.8
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.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 84648; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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