Very Good
#231 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 23% in state
Ridgeline School
Elementary School · Alpine District
6250 W 11800 N, Highland, UT 84003
Enrollment
858
Student-Teacher
29.6:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
858
Student-Teacher
29.6:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Highland
#3 of 5
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#169 of 600
In district
#17 of 88
Alpine District
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Ridgeline School
Ridgeline School is a public elementary school serving students in prekindergarten through sixth grade in Highland, a large suburban area in Utah County. With 858 students and 29 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 29.6:1. Academically, Ridgeline performs in the upper-middle range statewide, ranking in the 82nd percentile among Utah schools.
The school shows particular strength in science, where 70% of students score proficient or above. Mathematics performance is solid with 61% proficiency, while English language arts shows 56% of students at proficiency levels or higher. The school's academic score of 9.3/10 reflects these subject-specific achievements across the grade spans served.
Ridgeline's overall MySchoolScout rating of 6.8/10 positions it as a competent choice for families in the Highland area looking for elementary education in a public school setting. The school's focus on core academics across multiple subjects provides a foundation for student learning as they progress through their early and middle elementary years.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Ridgeline School is 29.6:1, 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
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Ridgeline School — Students at Ridgeline School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
4.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.8/10.
How Ridgeline School Compares
See how Ridgeline School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 63% (2019) to 67.26% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 57% (2019) to 59.6% (2025).
Location
6250 W 11800 N, Highland, UT 84003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ridgeline School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Highland School (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Eaglecrest School (rated 8.2/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Lehi), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Alpine School (rated 8.1/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Alpine), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Highland, see our Highland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Highland School Highland | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Westfield School Alpine | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Timberline Middle Alpine | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Renaissance Academy Lehi | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Freedom School Highland | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Mountain Ridge Jr High Highland | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Mountainville Academy Alpine | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Alpine School Alpine | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Skyridge High School Lehi | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Viewpoint Middle Lehi | 2.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Lone Peak High Highland | 2.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Legacy School American Fork | 3.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Belmont School Lehi | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| American Fork Jr High American Fork | 3.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Eaglecrest School Lehi | 2.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Lehi Jr High Lehi | 3.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Cedar Ridge School Cedar Hills | 3.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Sego Lily School Lehi | 3.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Shelley School American Fork | 3.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Alpine Online School American Fork | 4.0 mi | 3.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,262
Median Home Value
$580,600
Median Rent
$1,692/mo
Population
55,259
College Educated
49.6%
Homeownership
75.1%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
27.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ridgeline School has a median household income of $120,262. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $580,600, with a median rent of $1,692/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. 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 |
|---|---|
| Bloomington School St. George, UT | 7.5 |
| Eastlake School South Jordan, UT | 7.5 |
| Foothill School Orem, UT | 7.5 |
| Hooper School Hooper, UT | 7.5 |
| Manila School Pleasant Grove, UT | 7.5 |
| Plain City School Plain City, UT | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ridgeline School
What grades does Ridgeline School serve?
Ridgeline School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Ridgeline School?
Ridgeline School has an enrollment of approximately 858 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ridgeline School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ridgeline School is 29.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ridgeline School rank in UT?
Ridgeline School is ranked #231 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Ridgeline School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ridgeline School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Ridgeline School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ridgeline School has 61.1% math proficiency and 55.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ridgeline School a charter school?
No, Ridgeline School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ridgeline School a Title I school?
No, Ridgeline School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ridgeline School?
4.2% of students at Ridgeline 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
- 858
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 29.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 4.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Utah County
- Phone
- (801) 610-8715
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Alpine District- District Enrollment
- 87,051
- Schools in District
- 91
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,266
- District Rank
- #17 of 88
Other Schools in This District
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