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#492 of 1,014 schools in UT

Top 48% in state

North Sevier Middle

Middle School · Sevier District

135 N 100 W, Salina, UT 84654

Enrollment

198

Student-Teacher

18:1

Score

6.4

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Salina

#2 of 3

public schools

Utah middle schools

#66 of 143

In district

#6 of 12

Sevier District

School environment

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About North Sevier Middle

North Sevier Middle is a regular public middle school located in the remote rural area of Salina, Utah. Serving students in grades six through eight, the school has an enrollment of 198 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 18:1 with 11 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at North Sevier Middle places it in the lower half of schools across Utah, ranking 737th out of 1018 schools statewide.

Students achieve proficiency rates of around 42% in both English Language Arts and Math, while science scores sit slightly higher at 43%. Despite these modest academic metrics, North Sevier Middle offers a supportive environment with dedicated teachers who are committed to their students' development. The school is situated in an area where community support likely plays a vital role in the educational experience.

With its unique rural setting, North Sevier Middle provides a close-knit and nurturing atmosphere for young adolescents as they transition through middle school.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 198 students, North Sevier Middle is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, North Sevier 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.29 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency43.8%
Overall Proficiency38%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected+5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,108

North Sevier Middle — Students at North Sevier Middle score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 42.1%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
49%
ELA
44%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
39%
2025
Math
33.2%
ELA
43.8%

* 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: 4.7/10.

How North Sevier Middle Compares

See how North Sevier Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
52th percentile in UT
Academic
6.7/10
6.7/10
Growth
4.7/10
Below average
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers

Location

135 N 100 W, Salina, UT 84654

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Sevier Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. South Sevier Middle (rated 8.6/10, 26.5 miles away, in nearby Monroe), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gunnison Valley Middle (rated 6.8/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Gunnison), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Red Hills Middle (rated 6.4/10, 18.5 miles away, in nearby Richfield), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Salina, see our Salina schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 31.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Salina School Salina 0.2 mi 5.2
North Sevier High Salina 0.3 mi 8.3
Gunnison Valley High Gunnison 12.9 mi 7.8
Gunnison Valley Middle Gunnison 12.9 mi 6.8
Gunnison Valley School Gunnison 13.0 mi 8.0
Pahvant School Richfield 17.6 mi 6.7
Richfield Preschool Richfield 17.9 mi 5.1
Ashman School Richfield 17.9 mi 6.2
Cedar Ridge High Richfield 18.2 mi 7.6
Richfield High Richfield 18.2 mi 6.2
Red Hills Middle Richfield 18.5 mi 6.4
FIELDSTONE ACADEMY Richfield 19.9 mi
Manti School Manti 24.2 mi 5.9
South Sanpete Education Support Center Manti 24.3 mi
Manti High Manti 24.8 mi 6.6
South Sevier Middle Monroe 26.5 mi 8.6
Monroe School Monroe 26.6 mi 5.8
South Sevier High Monroe 27.0 mi 7.4
SORENSON`S RANCH SCHOOL Koosharem 30.6 mi 7.2
Koosharem School Koosharem 31.1 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84654 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,405

Median Home Value

$258,400

Median Rent

$702/mo

Population

2,551

College Educated

19.1%

Homeownership

74.7%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

14.2%

Median Age

36.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding North Sevier Middle has a median household income of $64,405. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $258,400, with a median rent of $702/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.2%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
San Rafael Middle School Ferron, UT 6.7
Canyon View Middle School Huntington, UT 6.8
Gunnison Valley Middle Gunnison, UT 6.8
Rich Middle School Laketown, UT 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Sevier Middle

What grades does North Sevier Middle serve?

North Sevier Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend North Sevier Middle?

North Sevier Middle has an enrollment of approximately 198 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Sevier Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at North Sevier Middle is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Sevier Middle rank in UT?

North Sevier Middle is ranked #492 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is North Sevier Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

North Sevier Middle has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Sevier Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Sevier Middle has 42.1% math proficiency and 42.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is North Sevier Middle a charter school?

No, North Sevier Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is North Sevier Middle a Title I school?

No, North Sevier Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Sevier Middle?

49.5% of students at North Sevier 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
Low (220/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
198
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Sevier County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Sevier District
District Enrollment
4,744
Schools in District
14
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,591
District Rank
#6 of 12

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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