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Red Cliff School

Elementary School · Juab District · Nephi, UT

A Juab District elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1199 S MAIN, Nephi, UT 84648

  • Math 51% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 42% proficient (2025)
  • 21.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.98 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.1% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.4% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency47% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+6.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.2:1
District spending per student$10,484
Chronic Absenteeism33.8%

Students at Red Cliff School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 RISE proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Math Proficiency51%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)
ELA Proficiency42%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 31 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 47% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
74%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
79%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
89%
2013
Math
41%
ELA
39%
2014
Math
45%
ELA
36%
2015
Math
43%
ELA
36%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
40%
2018
Math
48%
ELA
43%
2019
Math
48%
ELA
43%
2020*
Math
40%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
35%
2025
Math
51%
ELA
42%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

35.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Red Cliff School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 15Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated870/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Nephi), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$97,708

Median home value

$386,300

Median rent

$930/mo

College educated

21.8%

Homeownership

75%

Poverty rate

6.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84648; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Nebo View SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.2K–61.4 mi312Compare →
Mona SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.5K–6Not available284Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Juab District

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#3 of 5
District spending per student
$10,484NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Red Cliff School is listed in Juab District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Red Cliff School

Red Cliff School is a public elementary school in Nephi, UT, part of Juab District, serving approximately 595 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 21.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #584 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Red Cliff School

What grades does Red Cliff School serve?

Red Cliff School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Red Cliff School?

Red Cliff School has an enrollment of approximately 595 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Red Cliff School?

The student-teacher ratio at Red Cliff School is 21.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Red Cliff School rank in UT?

Red Cliff School ranks #584 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Red Cliff School's MySchoolScout rating?

Red Cliff School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Red Cliff School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Red Cliff School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Red Cliff School a charter school?

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

Is Red Cliff School a Title I school?

No, Red Cliff School is not currently a Title I school.

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

35.3% of students at Red Cliff 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
595
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Juab County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.8%
Area population (ZIP 84648)
7,289
Area average commute
18.8 min
Area median age
32.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 84648; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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