Average
#545 of 1,015 schools in UT
Rees School
Elementary School · Nebo District
574 N REES AVE, Spanish Fork, UT 84660
Enrollment
777
Student-Teacher
23.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
777
Student-Teacher
23.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#545 of 1,015
In Spanish Fork
#6 of 15
public schools
In district
#17 of 47
Nebo District
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Very Good
Shortlisting around Rees School?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Rees School
Elementary School in Spanish Fork · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Sierra Bonita Elementary
0.6 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Diamond Fork Middle
0.6 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Rees School
Rees School is a public elementary school in Spanish Fork, UT, part of Nebo District. Rees School serves approximately 777 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 23.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Rees School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #545 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Rees School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- UT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Rees School runs 23.5:1 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.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Rees School — Students at Rees School score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.3%
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: 6.4/10.
How Rees School Compares
See how Rees School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
574 N REES AVE, Spanish Fork, UT 84660
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rees School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Maple Ridge School (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Mapleton), which scores notably higher. Another option is East Meadows School (rated 7.9/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sierra Bonita Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Spanish Fork, see our Spanish Fork schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sierra Bonita Elementary Spanish Fork | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Diamond Fork Middle Spanish Fork | 0.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Larsen School Spanish Fork | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Park School Spanish Fork | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Maple Mountain High Spanish Fork | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Spanish Fork Jr High Spanish Fork | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Maple Ridge School Mapleton | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Canyon School Spanish Fork | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| East Meadows School Spanish Fork | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| DISCOVERY RANCH Mapleton | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| NEW HAVEN SCHOOL Spanish Fork | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Brockbank School Spanish Fork | 1.7 mi | 3.0 |
| Spanish Fork High Spanish Fork | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Landmark High Spanish Fork | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Maple Grove Middle Mapleton | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Spanish Oaks School Spanish Fork | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf Orem | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Blind South Orem | 2.6 mi | — |
| Riverview School Spanish Fork | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Meadow Brook School Springville | 2.7 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84660 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,398
Median Home Value
$452,100
Median Rent
$1,393/mo
Population
47,004
College Educated
38.1%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
19.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
27.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Buffalo Point School Syracuse, UT | 6.2 |
| Hurricane School Hurricane, UT | 6.2 |
| Midland School Roy, UT | 6.2 |
| South Kearns School Kearns, UT | 6.2 |
| Wasatch Peak Academy North Salt Lake, UT | 6.2 |
| Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs Saratoga Springs, UT | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rees School
What grades does Rees School serve?
Rees School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Rees School?
Rees School has an enrollment of approximately 777 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rees School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rees School is 23.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rees School rank in UT?
Rees School ranks #545 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Rees School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rees School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Rees School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rees School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Rees School a charter school?
No, Rees School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rees School a Title I school?
No, Rees School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rees School?
27.3% of students at Rees 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.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 777
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Utah County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.0%
- Phone
- (801) 798-4055
Resources & Links
District
Nebo District- District Enrollment
- 44,446
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,911
- District Rank
- #17 of 47
Other Schools in This District
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.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.