Average
#584 of 1,015 schools in UT
Red Cliff School
Elementary School · Juab District
1199 S MAIN, Nephi, UT 84648
Enrollment
595
Student-Teacher
21.2:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
595
Student-Teacher
21.2:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#584 of 1,015
In Nephi
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Juab District
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Red Cliff School
Elementary School in Nephi · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Red Cliff School
Red Cliff School is a public elementary school in Nephi, UT, part of Juab District. Red Cliff School serves approximately 595 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 21.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Red Cliff School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #584 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Red Cliff School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- UT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Red Cliff School runs 21.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
34% of students at Red Cliff School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Red Cliff School — Students at Red Cliff School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.7/10.
How Red Cliff School Compares
See how Red Cliff School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1199 S MAIN, Nephi, UT 84648
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Red Cliff School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fountain Green School (rated 8.6/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Fountain Green), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mona School (rated 7.5/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Mona), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Taylor School (rated 7.3/10, 24.8 miles away, in nearby Payson), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Nephi, see our Nephi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Nebo View School Nephi | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Juab Jr High Nephi | 2.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Juab High Nephi | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Mona School Mona | 8.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Fountain Green School Fountain Green | 11.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Goshen School Goshen | 18.5 mi | 3.3 |
| Orchard Hills School Santaquin | 19.2 mi | 4.0 |
| OXBOW ACADEMY Wales | 17.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Santaquin School Santaquin | 19.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Moroni School Moroni | 17.4 mi | 5.9 |
| C.S. Lewis Academy Santaquin | 20.4 mi | 3.1 |
| Apple Valley School Santaquin | 20.8 mi | 6.9 |
| North Sanpete Middle Moroni | 18.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Spring Lake School Payson | 23.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Payson Jr High Payson | 23.9 mi | 2.9 |
| Payson High Payson | 23.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Mt. Nebo Middle Payson | 24.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Wilson School Payson | 24.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Park View School Payson | 24.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Taylor School Payson | 24.8 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84648 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,708
Median Home Value
$386,300
Median Rent
$930/mo
Population
7,289
College Educated
21.8%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
18.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
32.8
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| Mt. Pleasant School Mt. Pleasant, UT | 6.0 |
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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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 595
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Juab County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.8%
- Phone
- (435) 623-0328
Resources & Links
District
Juab District- District Enrollment
- 2,726
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,484
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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