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#468 of 1,015 schools in UT
Top 46% in state
Ridgeline School
Elementary School · Alpine District · Highland, UT
An Alpine District elementary school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.
6250 W 11800 N, Highland, UT 84003
- Math 67% proficient (2025)
- Reading 60% proficient (2025)
- 29.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Ridgeline School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
2025 RISE proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 26 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 63% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 66% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
4.2%
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.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Ridgeline 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 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low43/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$120,262
Median home value
$580,600
Median rent
$1,692/mo
College educated
49.6%
Homeownership
75.1%
Poverty rate
5.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84003; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | PK–6 | 1.0 mi | 614 | Compare → |
| Highland SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | PK–6 | 1.2 mi | 605 | Compare → |
| Renaissance AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.4 | K–9 | 1.6 mi | 788 | Compare → |
| Freedom SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.4 | PK–6 | 1.8 mi | 727 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Alpine District
- Schools in district
- 91
- Rank in district
- #38 of 88
- District spending per student
- $9,266NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Ridgeline School is listed in Alpine District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Ridgeline School
Ridgeline School is a public elementary school in Highland, UT, part of Alpine District, serving approximately 858 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 29.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #468 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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 ranks #468 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Ridgeline School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ridgeline School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Ridgeline School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ridgeline School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 858
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 29.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Utah County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.4%
- Phone
- (801) 610-8715
- Area population (ZIP 84003)
- 55,259
- Area average commute
- 21.8 min
- Area median age
- 27.5
Official sources & links
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 84003; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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