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#556 of 1,014 schools in UT

Post HS Self-cont

School · Washington District

121 W TABERNACLE, St. George, UT 84770

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 21 schools in ST GEORGE. Learn more

Enrollment

93

Student-Teacher

23.2:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In St. George

#14 of 22

public schools

Utah schools

#50 of 98

In district

#34 of 53

Washington District

Academic performance

7.2 / 10

Strong

About Post HS Self-cont

Post HS Self-Cont is a regular public school located in St. George, Utah, serving students from kindergarten through 12th grade. With an enrollment of just 93 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.2:1, the school offers a personalized learning environment supported by four full-time equivalent teachers.

Post HS Self-Cont is situated in a mid-size city setting, providing students with access to community resources while maintaining a small-school feel. While the school's current MySchoolScout rating stands at 3.2 out of 10 and it ranks 975th out of 1018 schools in Utah, these metrics do not fully capture the unique strengths and development-focused initiatives that the school offers its students. Post HS Self-Cont is dedicated to fostering a supportive educational environment where each student receives individualized attention.

The school's setting within St. George allows for a blend of urban amenities and small-town charm, offering a diverse range of extracurricular opportunities while maintaining close-knit community ties.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 93 students, Post HS Self-cont 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.

The student-teacher ratio at Post HS Self-cont is 23.2:1, 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.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics7.2Very Good29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 21 schools in ST GEORGE
College Readiness6.9Above Average43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio23.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,179

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

38.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Post HS Self-cont Compares

See how Post HS Self-cont performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
45th percentile in UT
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Environment
4.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers

Location

121 W TABERNACLE, St. George, UT 84770

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Post HS Self-cont may also want to explore other schools in the area. Paradise Canyon (rated 8.3/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Heritage School (rated 8.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pine View Middle (rated 7.3/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in St. George, see our St. George schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Utah Online K8 St. George 0.0 mi 3.1
Utah Online 7-12 St. George 0.0 mi 6.4
Legacy School St. George 0.5 mi 6.2
Dixie High St. George 1.0 mi 5.4
Dixie Middle St. George 1.1 mi 6.7
Success DSU St. George 1.3 mi 6.4
CORAL SANDS ACADEMY St. George 1.7 mi 5.3
Utah Arts Academy St. George 1.7 mi 4.7
Heritage School St. George 1.7 mi 8.2
Sunset School St. George 1.7 mi 5.7
Paradise Canyon St. George 2.4 mi 8.3
Tonaquint Intermediate St. George 2.7 mi 6.7
Pine View Middle St. George 2.7 mi 7.3
Arrowhead School Santa Clara 2.7 mi 5.6
Panorama School St. George 2.7 mi 5.0
Fossil Ridge Intermediate St. George 2.7 mi 3.6
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. George 2.9 mi 6.0
Snow Canyon Middle St. George 3.1 mi 6.2
Millcreek High St. George 3.0 mi 6.8
Coral Cliffs School St. George 3.4 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84770 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,174

Median Home Value

$407,100

Median Rent

$1,344/mo

Population

47,226

College Educated

29.1%

Homeownership

62.8%

Avg Commute

16.6 min

Poverty Rate

13.3%

Median Age

37.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Post HS Self-cont has a median household income of $68,174. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $407,100, with a median rent of $1,344/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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
Jordan Valley School Midvale, UT 6.2
MOUNT VERNON ACADEMY Murray, UT 6.3
Youth Educational Support School Salt Lake City, UT 6.3
CARMEN B PINGREE CENTER Salt Lake City, UT 5.9
Blue Peak High Tooele, UT 5.8
Castle Valley Center Price, UT 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Post HS Self-cont

What grades does Post HS Self-cont serve?

Post HS Self-cont serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Post HS Self-cont?

Post HS Self-cont has an enrollment of approximately 93 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Post HS Self-cont?

The student-teacher ratio at Post HS Self-cont is 23.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Post HS Self-cont rank in UT?

Post HS Self-cont is ranked #556 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Post HS Self-cont's MySchoolScout rating?

Post HS Self-cont has a composite rating of 6.2 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.

Is Post HS Self-cont a charter school?

No, Post HS Self-cont is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Post HS Self-cont a Title I school?

No, Post HS Self-cont is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Post HS Self-cont?

38.7% of students at Post HS Self-cont 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

City Safety
Elevated (1,215/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (St. George). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
93
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.7%
Type
special_ed
Setting
Midsize City
County
Washington County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Washington District
District Enrollment
37,575
Schools in District
56
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,106
District Rank
#34 of 53

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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