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#426 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 42% in state
North Sanpete Middle
Middle School · North Sanpete District
655 E 100 S P O BOX 307, Moroni, UT 84646
Enrollment
370
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
370
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Moroni
#1 of 2
public schools
Utah middle schools
#54 of 143
In district
#2 of 8
North Sanpete District
School environment
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About North Sanpete Middle
North Sanpete Middle is a regular public middle school located in Moroni, Utah, serving students from seventh through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 370 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment with 19 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The academic performance at North Sanpete Middle shows room for growth, with state rankings placing it around the 41st percentile among Utah schools.
In terms of proficiency rates, 44% of students are meeting or exceeding expectations in both ELA and math, while a slightly higher percentage, 48%, are proficient in science. North Sanpete Middle is situated in a remote rural area where community support plays an integral role in student development. While the school's current academic scores may suggest areas for improvement, it remains committed to fostering growth and success among its students.
The setting offers a unique backdrop for learning and personal development, with opportunities for hands-on experiences that complement classroom instruction.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, North Sanpete Middle 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.
Score Breakdown
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North Sanpete Middle — Students at North Sanpete Middle score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.3/10.
How North Sanpete Middle Compares
See how North Sanpete Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 46% (2019) to 39.26% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 39.75% (2025).
Location
655 E 100 S P O BOX 307, Moroni, UT 84646
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Sanpete Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Ephraim Middle (rated 8.1/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Ephraim), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Juab Jr High (rated 4.3/10, 19.2 miles away, in nearby Nephi), a more accessible option. For more schools in Moroni, see our Moroni schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 29.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Moroni School Moroni | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| OXBOW ACADEMY Wales | 4.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Spring City School Spring City | 5.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Pleasant Creek High School Mount Pleasant | 6.4 mi | 7.4 |
| North Sanpete High Mt. Pleasant | 6.6 mi | 3.7 |
| Fountain Green School Fountain Green | 8.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Mt. Pleasant School Mt. Pleasant | 6.7 mi | 5.7 |
| ENSIGN PEAK ACADEMY Mount Pleasant | 7.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Ephraim Middle Ephraim | 12.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Ephraim School Ephraim | 12.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Fairview School Fairview | 10.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Manti High Manti | 17.6 mi | 6.6 |
| South Sanpete Education Support Center Manti | 18.2 mi | — |
| Manti School Manti | 18.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Red Cliff School Nephi | 18.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Nebo View School Nephi | 18.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Juab High Nephi | 19.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Juab Jr High Nephi | 19.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Mona School Mona | 24.9 mi | 9.3 |
| Gunnison Valley School Gunnison | 29.2 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84646 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,500
Median Home Value
$240,800
Median Rent
$834/mo
Population
1,654
College Educated
9.6%
Homeownership
90.7%
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
36.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Sanpete Middle has a median household income of $62,500. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $240,800, with a median rent of $834/month. The local poverty rate of 3.5% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gunnison Valley Middle Gunnison, UT | 6.8 |
| Albert R. Lyman Middle Blanding, UT | 6.9 |
| Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant Salt Lake City, UT | 7.3 |
| Salt Lake Arts Academy Salt Lake City, UT | 6.0 |
| North Summit Middle Coalville, UT | 7.8 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST MIDDLE SCHOOL Draper, UT | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Sanpete Middle
What grades does North Sanpete Middle serve?
North Sanpete Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend North Sanpete Middle?
North Sanpete Middle has an enrollment of approximately 370 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Sanpete Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at North Sanpete Middle is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Sanpete Middle rank in UT?
North Sanpete Middle is ranked #426 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is North Sanpete Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
North Sanpete Middle has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at North Sanpete Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Sanpete Middle has 43.8% math proficiency and 44.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Sanpete Middle a charter school?
No, North Sanpete Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Sanpete Middle a Title I school?
No, North Sanpete Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Sanpete Middle?
56.8% of students at North Sanpete Middle 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
- County Safety
- Average (264/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 370
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Sanpete County
- Phone
- (435) 436-8206
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
North Sanpete District- District Enrollment
- 2,673
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,768
- District Rank
- #2 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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