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#163 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 16% in state

South Sevier High

High School · Sevier District

430 W 100 S, Monroe, UT 84754

Enrollment

442

Student-Teacher

20.1:1

Score

8.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#163 of 1,015

In Monroe

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 12

Sevier District

School environment

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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South Sevier High

8.0/10

High School in Monroe · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.1/10

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7.3/10

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About South Sevier High

South Sevier High is a public high school in Monroe, UT, part of Sevier District. South Sevier High serves approximately 442 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio. South Sevier High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #163 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for South Sevier High show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.4
  • UT avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

South Sevier High runs 20.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

South Sevier High 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.9Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.4 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.3% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency41% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+1.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
College Readiness9.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,591
Chronic Absenteeism21.9%

South Sevier High — Students at South Sevier High score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

36.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 38.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.9% (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
37%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
54.5%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
64.5%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
33%
ELA
49.3%

* 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: 6.9/10.

How South Sevier High Compares

See how South Sevier High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
84th percentile in UT
Academic
6.7/10
Average
Growth
6.9/10
Average
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent
Sports
19
10 boys' · 9 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
37%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.9%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics19sports offered
10 boys'·9 girls'·19 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

430 W 100 S, Monroe, UT 84754

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering South Sevier High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Millard High (rated 9.3/10, 25.8 miles away, in nearby Fillmore), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Sevier High (rated 8.7/10, 27.1 miles away, in nearby Salina), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Richfield High (rated 8.0/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Richfield), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Monroe, see our Monroe schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 27.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Monroe School Monroe 0.5 mi 7.1
South Sevier Middle Monroe 0.9 mi 7.3
FIELDSTONE ACADEMY Richfield 7.4 mi
Red Hills Middle Richfield 9.3 mi 4.9
Richfield High Richfield 9.7 mi 8.0
Cedar Ridge High Richfield 9.8 mi 4.9
Richfield Preschool Richfield 9.8 mi 3.5
Ashman School Richfield 9.9 mi 5.3
Pahvant School Richfield 10.3 mi 7.1
Oscarson School Marysvale 13.6 mi
Oscarson Preschool Marysvale 13.6 mi
SORENSON`S RANCH SCHOOL Koosharem 15.7 mi 7.2
Koosharem School Koosharem 15.9 mi
Fillmore Middle Fillmore 25.2 mi 7.6
Fillmore School Fillmore 25.3 mi 8.3
Millard High Fillmore 25.8 mi 9.3
Piute High Junction 27.0 mi 6.6
North Sevier Middle Salina 27.0 mi 6.4
Salina School Salina 27.1 mi 5.7
North Sevier High Salina 27.1 mi 8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84754 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,600

Median Home Value

$272,400

Median Rent

$1,042/mo

Population

4,252

College Educated

24.7%

Homeownership

89.6%

Poverty Rate

10%

Median Age

40.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about South Sevier High

What grades does South Sevier High serve?

South Sevier High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend South Sevier High?

South Sevier High has an enrollment of approximately 442 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at South Sevier High?

The student-teacher ratio at South Sevier High is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does South Sevier High rank in UT?

South Sevier High ranks #163 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is South Sevier High's MySchoolScout rating?

South Sevier High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Sevier High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, South Sevier High has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is South Sevier High a charter school?

No, South Sevier High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is South Sevier High a Title I school?

No, South Sevier High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for South Sevier High?

36.7% of students at South Sevier High 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
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
36.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Sevier County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.9%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

Sevier District
District Enrollment
4,744
Schools in District
14
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,591
District Rank
#3 of 12

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