Mona School

Mona School is a public elementary school in Mona, Utah, serving 284 students in kindergarten through sixth grade. It earns a composite score of 9.3 out of 10 — labeled Exceptional on this platform — built on a 9.5 academic score and a 9.8 growth score that ranks among the strongest in Utah. That growth figure anchors the school's statewide position.

Mona ranks #17 out of 1,014 public schools in Utah, outperforming 98 percent of schools across the state. Among elementary schools specifically, it places #12 out of 600 — top 2 percent in its category. Within Juab District, it holds the #1 spot out of 5 schools.

Few elementary schools in Utah post top rankings at every level of comparison the way Mona does. The school operates with a 20.3-to-1 student-teacher ratio across grades kindergarten through sixth. It is a regular public school with no selective admissions, meaning its results reflect what it delivers for a general-enrollment student body.

Parents comparing elementary options in Juab County will find the data consistent: across academic performance, student growth, and peer rankings, Mona School sits at the front of the field.

The student-teacher ratio at Mona School is 20.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Located in a rural area, Mona School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.