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Southern Utah School of the Deaf
Elementary School · Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind
919 East Brigham Road, St. George, UT 84790
Enrollment
9
Student-Teacher
0.9:1
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
9
Student-Teacher
0.9:1
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Southern Utah School of the Deaf
Southern Utah School of the Deaf is a public elementary school in St. George, UT, part of the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind. The school serves approximately 9 students in grades Pre-K – 2nd with a student-teacher ratio of 0.9:1.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $85,720, where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 9 students, Southern Utah School of the Deaf 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 0.9:1, Southern Utah School of the Deaf offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Southern Utah School of the Deaf 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 9 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.9:1
- Address
- 919 East Brigham Road, St. George, UT 84790
- Phone
- (801) 431-5103
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Funding & Resources
Location
919 East Brigham Road, St. George, UT 84790
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Southern Utah School of the Deaf may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South Mesa Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 2.7 miles away). Another option is Heritage School (rated 8.2/10, 2.3 miles away). Additionally, Bloomington School (rated 7.5/10, 1.6 miles away). For more schools in St. George, see our St. George schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bloomington Hills School St. George | 0.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Washington Preschool St. George | 0.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Desert Hills Middle St. George | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Desert Hills High St. George | 0.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Little Valley School St. George | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Bloomington School St. George | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Sunrise Ridge Intermediate St. George | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Heritage School St. George | 2.3 mi | 8.2 |
| CORAL SANDS ACADEMY St. George | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Dixie Middle St. George | 2.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Dixie High St. George | 2.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Crimson View School St. George | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| George Washington Academy St. George | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Success DSU St. George | 3.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Tonaquint Intermediate St. George | 2.8 mi | 6.7 |
| South Mesa Elementary St. George | 2.7 mi | 8.7 |
| Legacy School St. George | 3.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Fossil Ridge Intermediate St. George | 3.6 mi | 3.6 |
| Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington St. George | 3.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Crimson Cliffs High Washington | 3.2 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84790 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,720
Median Home Value
$500,900
Median Rent
$1,598/mo
Population
54,353
College Educated
38.3%
Homeownership
74.3%
Avg Commute
17.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
37.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Southern Utah School of the Deaf has a median household income of $85,720. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $500,900, with a median rent of $1,598/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Southern Utah School of the Deaf
What grades does Southern Utah School of the Deaf serve?
Southern Utah School of the Deaf serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Southern Utah School of the Deaf?
Southern Utah School of the Deaf has an enrollment of approximately 9 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southern Utah School of the Deaf?
The student-teacher ratio at Southern Utah School of the Deaf is 0.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Southern Utah School of the Deaf a charter school?
No, Southern Utah School of the Deaf is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Southern Utah School of the Deaf a Title I school?
No, Southern Utah School of the Deaf is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Southern Utah School of the Deaf?
33.3% of students at Southern Utah School of the Deaf qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,215/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (St. George). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 9
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.3%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Washington County
- Phone
- (801) 431-5103
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind- District Enrollment
- 271
- Schools in District
- 9
Other Schools in This District
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