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#741 of 1,014 schools in UT
River Heights School
Elementary School · Cache District
780 E 600 S, Logan, UT 84321
Enrollment
593
Student-Teacher
24.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
593
Student-Teacher
24.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Logan
#8 of 15
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#441 of 600
In district
#20 of 26
Cache District
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About River Heights School
River Heights School is a regular public elementary school located in Logan, Utah, serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 593 students and a student-teacher ratio of 24.7:1, the school offers a supportive learning environment with 24 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their students' education. River Heights School has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10, placing it in the 58th percentile among Utah schools, ranking at #433 out of 1018.
While there is room for academic growth, the school's academic score of 8.9 out of 10 reflects strong performance in ELA/Reading (62% proficiency), Math (65% proficiency), and Science (64% proficiency). Situated in a mid-size suburb, River Heights School benefits from a community that values education and supports its students’ development both academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at River Heights School is 24.7:1, 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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River Heights School — Students at River Heights School score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.1%
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
↓ 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: 3.6/10.
How River Heights School Compares
See how River Heights School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 60.66% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 70% (2019) to 57.89% (2025).
Location
780 E 600 S, Logan, UT 84321
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering River Heights School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Edith Bowen Laboratory School (rated 9.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hillcrest School (rated 7.8/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Nibley School (rated 7.8/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Nibley), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Logan, see our Logan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery Providence | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Wilson School Logan | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Providence School Providence | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Spring Creek Middle School Providence | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Riverside Preschool Logan | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Adams School Logan | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Logan High Logan | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Edith Bowen Laboratory School Logan | 1.7 mi | 9.2 |
| Logan Early Childhood Center Logan | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Mount Logan Middle Logan | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Bear River Charter School Logan | 1.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Ellis School Logan | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Hillcrest School Logan | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Ridgeline High School Millville | 2.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Millville School Millville | 2.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Woodruff School Logan | 2.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Intech Collegiate Academy North Logan | 3.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Bridger School Logan | 2.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Cache High Logan | 2.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Nibley School Nibley | 2.9 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84321 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,262
Median Home Value
$360,300
Median Rent
$1,037/mo
Population
49,811
College Educated
38.5%
Homeownership
49.2%
Avg Commute
15.4 min
Poverty Rate
18%
Median Age
23.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding River Heights School has a median household income of $66,262. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $360,300, with a median rent of $1,037/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 15 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 |
|---|---|
| Butler School Salt Lake City, UT | 5.3 |
| Centennial School Roosevelt, UT | 5.3 |
| Copper Canyon School West Jordan, UT | 5.3 |
| Diamond Ridge School Salt Lake City, UT | 5.3 |
| Greenville School North Logan, UT | 5.3 |
| Lake Ridge School Magna, UT | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about River Heights School
What grades does River Heights School serve?
River Heights School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend River Heights School?
River Heights School has an enrollment of approximately 593 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at River Heights School?
The student-teacher ratio at River Heights School is 24.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does River Heights School rank in UT?
River Heights School is ranked #741 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is River Heights School's MySchoolScout rating?
River Heights School has a composite rating of 5.3 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 River Heights School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, River Heights School has 64.6% math proficiency and 62.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is River Heights School a charter school?
No, River Heights School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is River Heights School a Title I school?
No, River Heights School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for River Heights School?
24.1% of students at River Heights 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,271/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Logan). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 593
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Cache County
- Phone
- (435) 753-4948
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Cache District- District Enrollment
- 20,265
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,273
- District Rank
- #20 of 26
Other Schools in This District
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