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#418 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 41% in state

Manti School

Elementary School · South Sanpete District

150 W 100 S, Manti, UT 84642

Enrollment

416

Student-Teacher

20.8:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#418 of 1,015

In Manti

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#5 of 7

South Sanpete District

Academic performance

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Manti School

6.8/10

Elementary School in Manti · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

South Sanpete Education Support Center

Nearby

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8.1/10

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About Manti School

Manti School is a public elementary school in Manti, UT, part of South Sanpete District. Manti School serves approximately 416 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Manti School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #418 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Manti School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 7.3
  • UT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Manti School runs 20.8:1 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.

Manti 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.

38% of students at Manti School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.69 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.2% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47.6% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency45% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+13.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,794
Chronic Absenteeism37.5%

Manti School — Students at Manti School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 63.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.5% (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
84%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
81%
2013
Math
50%
ELA
43%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
64%
ELA
50%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
53%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2025
Math
43.2%
ELA
47.6%

* 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: 5.9/10.

How Manti School Compares

See how Manti School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
59th percentile in UT
Academic
8.0/10
Excellent
Growth
5.9/10
Average
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
37.5%

Location

150 W 100 S, Manti, UT 84642

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Manti School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fountain Green School (rated 8.6/10, 25.0 miles away, in nearby Fountain Green), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fairview School (rated 8.4/10, 27.8 miles away, in nearby Fairview), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ephraim School (rated 7.7/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Ephraim), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Manti, see our Manti schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 27.8 mi
School Distance Rating
South Sanpete Education Support Center Manti 0.2 mi
Manti High Manti 0.6 mi 8.1
Ephraim Middle Ephraim 6.7 mi 6.4
Ephraim School Ephraim 6.7 mi 7.7
Gunnison Valley School Gunnison 12.3 mi 7.3
Gunnison Valley Middle Gunnison 12.5 mi 4.8
Gunnison Valley High Gunnison 12.7 mi 7.1
OXBOW ACADEMY Wales 15.3 mi 4.0
Spring City School Spring City 17.0 mi 5.5
North Sanpete Middle Moroni 18.3 mi 5.9
Moroni School Moroni 18.4 mi 5.9
North Sanpete High Mt. Pleasant 21.3 mi 6.3
Mt. Pleasant School Mt. Pleasant 21.6 mi 6.0
Pleasant Creek High School Mount Pleasant 21.8 mi 7.6
ENSIGN PEAK ACADEMY Mount Pleasant 22.7 mi 3.8
Fountain Green School Fountain Green 25.0 mi 8.6
North Sevier High Salina 24.0 mi 8.7
Salina School Salina 24.1 mi 5.7
North Sevier Middle Salina 24.2 mi 6.4
Fairview School Fairview 27.8 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84642 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,964

Median Home Value

$279,600

Median Rent

$1,076/mo

Population

3,424

College Educated

28.2%

Homeownership

79.3%

Poverty Rate

15.2%

Median Age

38.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Manti School

What grades does Manti School serve?

Manti School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Manti School?

Manti School has an enrollment of approximately 416 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Manti School?

The student-teacher ratio at Manti School is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Manti School rank in UT?

Manti School ranks #418 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Manti School's MySchoolScout rating?

Manti School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Manti School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Manti School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Manti School a charter school?

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

Is Manti School a Title I school?

No, Manti School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Manti School?

51.9% of students at Manti 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

Walk Score
49 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
416
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Sanpete County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.5%

District

South Sanpete District
District Enrollment
3,295
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,794
District Rank
#5 of 7

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