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Very Good

#310 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 30% in state

South Sevier Middle

Middle School · Sevier District

300 E CENTER, Monroe, UT 84754

Enrollment

262

Student-Teacher

18.7:1

Score

7.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#310 of 1,015

In Monroe

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#4 of 12

Sevier District

Academic performance

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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South Sevier Middle

7.3/10

Middle School in Monroe · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.1/10

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8.0/10

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About South Sevier Middle

South Sevier Middle is a public middle school in Monroe, UT, part of Sevier District. South Sevier Middle serves approximately 262 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. South Sevier Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #310 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for South Sevier Middle show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.1 pts above district
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.2
  • UT avg 5.8

What Parents Should Know

South Sevier Middle 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.

44% of students at South Sevier Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.6 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.2% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency48% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+11.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,591
Chronic Absenteeism44.3%

South Sevier Middle — Students at South Sevier Middle score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 49.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.8% (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
55%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
38%
ELA
39%
2014
Math
38%
ELA
36%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
41%
ELA
44%
2017
Math
41%
ELA
48%
2018
Math
41%
ELA
43%
2019
Math
41%
ELA
43%
2020*
Math
40%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
47%
2025
Math
43%
ELA
52.2%

* 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: 6.3/10.

How South Sevier Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
7.3/10
70th percentile in UT
Academic
8.1/10
Excellent
Growth
6.3/10
Average
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
44.3%

Location

300 E CENTER, Monroe, UT 84754

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering South Sevier Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Fillmore Middle (rated 7.6/10, 25.6 miles away, in nearby Fillmore), with a very similar rating. Another option is North Sevier Middle (rated 6.4/10, 26.5 miles away, in nearby Salina), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Red Hills Middle (rated 4.9/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Richfield), a more accessible option. For more schools in Monroe, see our Monroe schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 26.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Monroe School Monroe 0.4 mi 7.1
South Sevier High Monroe 0.9 mi 8.0
FIELDSTONE ACADEMY Richfield 7.2 mi
Red Hills Middle Richfield 9.1 mi 4.9
Richfield High Richfield 9.4 mi 8.0
Cedar Ridge High Richfield 9.6 mi 4.9
Richfield Preschool Richfield 9.6 mi 3.5
Ashman School Richfield 9.6 mi 5.3
Pahvant School Richfield 10.0 mi 7.1
Oscarson School Marysvale 14.0 mi
Oscarson Preschool Marysvale 14.0 mi
SORENSON`S RANCH SCHOOL Koosharem 15.0 mi 7.2
Koosharem School Koosharem 15.2 mi
Fillmore Middle Fillmore 25.6 mi 7.6
Fillmore School Fillmore 25.7 mi 8.3
Piute High Junction 27.3 mi 6.6
Millard High Fillmore 26.1 mi 9.3
North Sevier Middle Salina 26.5 mi 6.4
Salina School Salina 26.6 mi 5.7
North Sevier High Salina 26.6 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

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Fillmore Middle Fillmore, UT 7.6
Snowcrest Jr High Eden, UT 7.8
Helper Middle Helper, UT 6.5
North Sevier Middle Salina, UT 6.4
Albert R. Lyman Middle Blanding, UT 6.2
San Rafael Middle School Ferron, UT 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about South Sevier Middle

What grades does South Sevier Middle serve?

South Sevier Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend South Sevier Middle?

South Sevier Middle has an enrollment of approximately 262 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at South Sevier Middle is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does South Sevier Middle rank in UT?

South Sevier Middle ranks #310 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is South Sevier Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

South Sevier Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, South Sevier Middle has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is South Sevier Middle a charter school?

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

Is South Sevier Middle a Title I school?

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

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

43.1% of students at South Sevier Middle 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
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
262
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Sevier County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
44.3%

District

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

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