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#231 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 23% in state

Success Dsu

High School · Success Academy · St. George, UT

A charter high school in St. George, UT where students score 18 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

225 South 700 East Technology Building, St. George, UT 84770

  • Math 65% proficient (2019)
  • Reading 80% proficient (2025)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-2.09 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.7Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.5% (2019 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency79.8% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency72% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+17.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
College Readiness9.9Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio63.2:1
District spending per student$8,744

Students at Success Dsu score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 RISE proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Math Proficiency65%(2019 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2019 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency80%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 5 points since 2019, reaching 80% in 2025, across a 12-year record (2014–2025).

Show all 9 years
2014
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
92%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
65%
ELA
85%
2019
Math
65%
ELA
85%
2020*
ELA
65%
2021*
ELA
65%
2025
ELA
80%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 79% (multi-year average, 2014-2019) · reading/ELA 76% (multi-year average, 2014-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 15 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

7.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Success Dsu sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 66Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 30Some Transit
  • Bike 62Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,215/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (St. George), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$68,174

Median home value

$407,100

Median rent

$1,344/mo

College educated

29.1%

Homeownership

62.8%

Poverty rate

13.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84770; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Dixie HighEnrollment path unverified5.710–121.0 mi1,209Compare →
Post HS Self-contEnrollment path unverified4.2K–121.3 mi93Compare →
Utah Online 7-12Enrollment path unverified7.56–121.3 mi1,313Compare →
Success SuuCharter · enrollment unverified8.39–12Not available206Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Success Academy

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$8,744NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Success Dsu is listed in Success Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Success Dsu

Success Dsu is a public high school in St. George, UT, part of Success Academy, serving approximately 316 students in grades 10th-12th with a 63.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #231 of 1,015 schools in UT.

State assessment records show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2019) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Success Dsu

What grades does Success Dsu serve?

Success Dsu serves students in grades 10th through 12th.

How many students attend Success Dsu?

Success Dsu has an enrollment of approximately 316 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Success Dsu?

The student-teacher ratio at Success Dsu is 63.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Success Dsu rank in UT?

Success Dsu ranks #231 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Success Dsu's MySchoolScout rating?

Success Dsu has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Success Dsu?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Success Dsu has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2019) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

Is Success Dsu a charter school?

Yes, Success Dsu is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Success Dsu a Title I school?

No, Success Dsu is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Success Dsu?

7.6% of students at Success Dsu qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher Ratio
63.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Washington County
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 84770)
47,226
Area average commute
16.6 min
Area median age
37.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 84770; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2019, multi-year average, 2014-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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