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#32 of 1,015 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

9.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#32 of 1,015

In Randolph

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

Rich District

School environment

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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South Rich School

9.0/10

Elementary School in Randolph · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Rich Preschool

Nearby

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7.1/10

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About South Rich School

South Rich School is a public elementary school in Randolph, UT, part of Rich District. South Rich School serves approximately 113 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. South Rich School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #32 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for South Rich School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 9.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.9
  • UT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 113 students, South Rich School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

South Rich School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.68 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67.2% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.9% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency53% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+22.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,021
Chronic Absenteeism27.4%

South Rich School — Students at South Rich School score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

56.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 56.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%
2010
Math
74.5%
ELA
74.5%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
24.5%
ELA
34.5%
2014
Math
44.5%
ELA
34.5%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
54.5%
ELA
44.5%
2017
Math
54.5%
ELA
44.5%
2018
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2019
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2020*
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2021*
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2025
Math
67.2%
ELA
37.9%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How South Rich School Compares

See how South Rich School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.0/10
97th percentile in UT
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
8.6/10
Excellent
Environment
9.8/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.4%

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 8.9/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Laketown), with a very similar rating. Another option is North Evanston Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 29.3 miles away, in nearby Evanston), a more accessible option. Additionally, Uinta Meadows Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 30.5 miles away, in nearby Evanston), a more accessible option. 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 7.1
Rich Middle School Laketown 12.9 mi 6.7
North Rich School Laketown 12.9 mi 8.9
North Evanston Elementary Evanston 29.3 mi 7.5
Clark Elementary Evanston 29.7 mi 6.3
Davis Middle School Evanston 30.1 mi 8.1
Evanston High School Evanston 30.4 mi 6.1
Evanston Middle School Evanston 30.3 mi 7.3
Horizon Alternative School Evanston 30.5 mi 4.1
Uinta Meadows Elementary Evanston 30.5 mi 7.2
Aspen Elementary Evanston 30.9 mi 6.3
Cokeville High School Cokeville 31.3 mi 8.5
Cokeville Elementary Cokeville 31.5 mi 6.8

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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
North Rich School Laketown, UT 8.9
ELIZABETH ACADEMY Salt Lake City, UT 8.8
Manila School Manila, UT 8.6
DAYBREAK ACADEMY South Jordan, UT 8.5
Silver Summit School Kamas, UT 8.5
Myton School Myton, UT 8.4

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 ranks #32 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is South Rich School's MySchoolScout rating?

South Rich School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 South Rich School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, South Rich School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.4%

District

Rich District
District Enrollment
531
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,021
District Rank
#1 of 4

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