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#185 of 1,014 schools in UT

Top 18% in state

Sage Creek School

Elementary School · Nebo District

1050 S 700 E, Springville, UT 84663

Enrollment

511

Student-Teacher

21.3:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Springville

#1 of 12

public schools

Utah elementary schools

#141 of 600

In district

#12 of 47

Nebo District

Academic performance

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Sage Creek School

Sage Creek School serves preschool through sixth grade students in Springville, a large suburban community in Utah County. With an enrollment of 511 students and 24 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21.3:1, providing a balance between class sizes and personalized attention. Academically, Sage Creek School ranks in the 85th percentile statewide, placing it #157 out of 1,018 Utah schools.

The school earned a MySchoolScout Rating of 7.0/10, with an academic score of 7.7/10. In math, 55% of students score proficient or above, while 50% meet proficiency standards in science. Reading and language arts show 48% of students at proficient levels or higher, indicating room for continued growth across core subject areas.

The school's location in a large suburban setting provides families with convenient access to local amenities and resources typical of Springville's growing community.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Sage Creek School is 21.3:1, 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.34 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.6%
Overall Proficiency52%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected+7.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.2Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,868

Sage Creek School — Students at Sage Creek School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

27.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 54.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.9%
School
State
N/A

Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
51%
ELA
48%
2021*
Math
54%
ELA
51%
2025
Math
59.1%
ELA
44.6%

* 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: 8.2/10.

How Sage Creek School Compares

See how Sage Creek School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
82th percentile in UT
Academic
8.3/10
8.3/10
Growth
8.2/10
Above average
Environment
6.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
28%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

1050 S 700 E, Springville, UT 84663

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sage Creek School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mapleton School (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Mapleton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Maple Ridge School (rated 8.4/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Mapleton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Hobble Creek School (rated 8.0/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Mapleton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Springville, see our Springville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Brookside School Springville 0.6 mi 4.9
Springville High Springville 0.6 mi 5.6
Cherry Creek School Springville 0.8 mi 7.0
Bridges Nebo Transition Center Springville 0.9 mi 5.3
Art City School Springville 1.2 mi 6.9
Springville Jr High Springville 1.2 mi 6.9
Spring Canyon Middle Springville 1.2 mi 5.8
Mapleton Junior High Mapleton 1.4 mi 4.0
Maple Grove Middle Mapleton 1.8 mi 5.5
Mapleton School Mapleton 1.7 mi 8.5
Maple Ridge School Mapleton 2.0 mi 8.4
Westside School Springville 1.7 mi 6.1
Meadow Brook School Springville 1.6 mi 6.8
Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf Orem 1.7 mi 7.8
Blind South Orem 1.7 mi
DISCOVERY RANCH Mapleton 2.3 mi 4.7
Hobble Creek School Mapleton 1.9 mi 8.0
Reagan Academy Springville 2.0 mi 7.0
Merit College Preparatory Academy Springville 2.3 mi 4.8
MERIDIAN SCHOOL Springville 2.3 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84663 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,919

Median Home Value

$430,600

Median Rent

$1,475/mo

Population

35,889

College Educated

38.9%

Homeownership

70.3%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Median Age

28.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Sage Creek School has a median household income of $88,919. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $430,600, with a median rent of $1,475/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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
American Preparatory Academy - The School for New Americans West Valley City, UT 7.8
Aspen School Orem, UT 7.8
Blanding School Blanding, UT 7.8
Burch Creek School Ogden, UT 7.8
Canyon School Spanish Fork, UT 7.8
Columbia School Kaysville, UT 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sage Creek School

What grades does Sage Creek School serve?

Sage Creek School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Sage Creek School?

Sage Creek School has an enrollment of approximately 511 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sage Creek School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sage Creek School is 21.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sage Creek School rank in UT?

Sage Creek School is ranked #185 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Sage Creek School's MySchoolScout rating?

Sage Creek School has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Sage Creek School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sage Creek School has 54.7% math proficiency and 47.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Sage Creek School a charter school?

No, Sage Creek School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sage Creek School a Title I school?

No, Sage Creek School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sage Creek School?

27.6% of students at Sage Creek 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

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
17 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (988/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Springville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Utah County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Nebo District
District Enrollment
44,446
Schools in District
49
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,911
District Rank
#12 of 47

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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