Excellent
#32 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 3% in state
South Rich School
Elementary School · Rich District
P O BOX 67 25 S 100 W, Randolph, UT 84064
Enrollment
113
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
113
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Randolph
#1 of 2
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#25 of 600
In district
#2 of 4
Rich District
School environment
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About South Rich School
South Rich School is a public elementary school in Randolph, UT, part of the Rich District. The school serves approximately 113 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9/10, placing it in the 96.9th percentile among UT schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 52% proficiency in math and 49% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $90,865, where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 113 students, South Rich School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, South Rich School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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South Rich School — Students at South Rich School score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.6%
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: 8.5/10.
How South Rich School Compares
See how South Rich School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 44.5% (2019) to 67.24% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 54.5% (2019) to 37.93% (2025).
Location
P O BOX 67 25 S 100 W, Randolph, UT 84064
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering South Rich School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Rich School (rated 9.7/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Laketown), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Cokeville Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 31.5 miles away, in nearby Cokeville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Uinta Meadows Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 30.5 miles away, in nearby Evanston), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Randolph, see our Randolph schools guide .
Nearby Schools
14 within 31.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rich Preschool Randolph | 0.0 mi | — |
| Rich High Randolph | 0.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Rich Middle School Laketown | 12.9 mi | 6.0 |
| North Rich School Laketown | 12.9 mi | 9.7 |
| North Evanston Elementary Evanston | 29.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Clark Elementary Evanston | 29.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Davis Middle School Evanston | 30.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Evanston High School Evanston | 30.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Evanston Middle School Evanston | 30.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Horizon Alternative School Evanston | 30.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Uinta Meadows Elementary Evanston | 30.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Aspen Elementary Evanston | 30.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Cokeville High School Cokeville | 31.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Cokeville Elementary Cokeville | 31.5 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84064 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,865
Median Home Value
$242,600
Median Rent
$618/mo
Population
890
College Educated
19.4%
Homeownership
72%
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
34
Community Profile
The community surrounding South Rich School has a median household income of $90,865. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $242,600, with a median rent of $618/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cedar Valley School Cedar Fort, UT | 8.8 |
| ELIZABETH ACADEMY Salt Lake City, UT | 8.8 |
| Castle Dale School Castle Dale, UT | 9.1 |
| Cottonwood School Orangeville, UT | 9.3 |
| DAYBREAK ACADEMY South Jordan, UT | 8.5 |
| Myton School Myton, UT | 9.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about South Rich School
What grades does South Rich School serve?
South Rich School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend South Rich School?
South Rich School has an enrollment of approximately 113 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Rich School?
The student-teacher ratio at South Rich School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does South Rich School rank in UT?
South Rich School is ranked #32 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is South Rich School's MySchoolScout rating?
South Rich School has a composite rating of 8.9 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 South Rich School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, South Rich School has 52.1% math proficiency and 49.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is South Rich School a charter school?
No, South Rich School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is South Rich School a Title I school?
No, South Rich School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for South Rich School?
56.6% of students at South Rich 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 113
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Rich County
- Phone
- (435) 793-2135
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Rich District- District Enrollment
- 531
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,021
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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