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Very Good

#231 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 23% in state

Success Dsu

High School · Success Academy

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

Charter

Enrollment

316

Student-Teacher

63.2:1

Score

7.6

Grades

10th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#231 of 1,015

In St. George

#4 of 34

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

Success Academy

Academic performance

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Success Dsu

7.6/10

High School in St. George · grades 10th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.5/10

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5.7/10

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About Success Dsu

Success Dsu is a public high school in St. George, UT, part of Success Academy. Success Dsu serves approximately 316 students, and covers grades 10th-12th, and has a 63.2:1 student-teacher ratio.

Success Dsu has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #231 of 1,015 schools in UT. Structured state assessment records for Success Dsu show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2019) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • District avg 8.0
  • UT avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Success Dsu runs 63.2:1 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.

Success Dsu is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio63.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,744

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

7.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 78.7% (multi-year average, 2014-2019)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 75.6% (multi-year average, 2014-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 15 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2014
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
92%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
64.5%
ELA
84.5%
2019
Math
64.5%
ELA
84.5%
2020*
ELA
64.5%
2021*
ELA
64.5%
2025
ELA
79.8%

* 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: 7.9/10.

How Success Dsu Compares

See how Success Dsu performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
77th percentile in UT
Academic
9.7/10
Excellent
Growth
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
1.1/10
Needs Improvement
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
8%
Teaching Staff
63:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses5 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

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

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Success Dsu may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Millcreek High (rated 8.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Utah Online 7-12 (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Utah Arts Academy (rated 6.3/10, 2.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in St. George, see our St. George schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Legacy School St. George 0.8 mi 7.5
Dixie High St. George 1.0 mi 5.7
Heritage School St. George 1.1 mi 6.3
Dixie Middle St. George 1.2 mi 4.6
Post HS Self-Cont St. George 1.3 mi 4.2
Utah Online K8 St. George 1.3 mi 6.5
Utah Online 7-12 St. George 1.3 mi 7.5
Fossil Ridge Intermediate St. George 1.5 mi 3.5
Pine View Middle St. George 1.5 mi 5.0
Panorama School St. George 1.6 mi 6.6
CORAL SANDS ACADEMY St. George 1.9 mi 5.3
Millcreek High St. George 1.7 mi 8.0
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. George 2.0 mi 6.0
Sandstone School St. George 2.2 mi 4.9
Pine View High St. George 2.4 mi 5.3
Riverside School Washington 2.5 mi 7.9
Utah Arts Academy St. George 2.7 mi 6.3
Crimson View School St. George 2.9 mi 9.1
Southern Utah School of the Deaf St. George 3.4 mi
Bloomington Hills School St. George 3.4 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84770 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,174

Median Home Value

$407,100

Median Rent

$1,344/mo

Population

47,226

College Educated

29.1%

Homeownership

62.8%

Avg Commute

16.6 min

Poverty Rate

13.3%

Median Age

37.8

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

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Polaris High School American Fork, UT 7.6
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St. George Academy Washington, UT 7.2
Beehive Science & Technology Academy Sandy, UT 8.0
Horizonte Instruction & Training Center Salt Lake City, UT 8.0
South Sevier High Monroe, UT 8.0

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
66 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
30 Some Transit
Bike Score
62 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher Ratio
63.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
7.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Washington County
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

Success Academy
District Enrollment
522
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,744
District Rank
#2 of 2

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