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#485 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 48% in state

Sunrise Ridge Intermediate

Middle School · Washington District · St. George, UT

A Washington District middle school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.

3167 S 2350 E, St. George, UT 84790

  • Math 57% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 56% proficient (2025)
  • 23.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.83 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57.3% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.6% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency56% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+8.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
Resources & Environment5.3Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.1:1
District spending per student$9,106
Chronic Absenteeism22.1%

Students at Sunrise Ridge Intermediate score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 RISE proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Math Proficiency57%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)
ELA Proficiency56%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 32 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 56% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
88%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
94%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
94%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
54%
ELA
55%
2014
Math
58%
ELA
58%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
59%
2016
Math
50%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
54%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
53%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
53%
ELA
55%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
54%
2025
Math
57%
ELA
56%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

20.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Sunrise Ridge Intermediate 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 15Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • 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

$85,720

Median home value

$500,900

Median rent

$1,598/mo

College educated

38.3%

Homeownership

74.3%

Poverty rate

9.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84790; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Washington Fields IntermediateEnrollment path unverified8.16–72.6 mi861Compare →
Fossil Ridge IntermediateEnrollment path unverified3.56–73.3 mi694Compare →
Tonaquint IntermediateEnrollment path unverified3.66–74.4 mi707Compare →
Freedom Preparatory Academy WashingtonCharter · enrollment unverified5.8K–124.7 mi290Compare →

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.

Washington District

Schools in district
56
Rank in district
#25 of 53
District spending per student
$9,106NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Sunrise Ridge Intermediate is listed in Washington District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Sunrise Ridge Intermediate

Sunrise Ridge Intermediate is a public middle school in St. George, UT, part of Washington District, serving approximately 833 students in grades 6th-7th with a 23.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #485 of 1,015 schools in UT.

State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Sunrise Ridge Intermediate

What grades does Sunrise Ridge Intermediate serve?

Sunrise Ridge Intermediate serves students in grades 6th through 7th.

How many students attend Sunrise Ridge Intermediate?

Sunrise Ridge Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 833 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Ridge Intermediate?

The student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Ridge Intermediate is 23.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sunrise Ridge Intermediate rank in UT?

Sunrise Ridge Intermediate ranks #485 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Sunrise Ridge Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?

Sunrise Ridge Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Sunrise Ridge Intermediate?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sunrise Ridge Intermediate has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Sunrise Ridge Intermediate a charter school?

No, Sunrise Ridge Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sunrise Ridge Intermediate a Title I school?

No, Sunrise Ridge Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sunrise Ridge Intermediate?

20.3% of students at Sunrise Ridge Intermediate 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
6th – 7th
Enrollment
833
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Washington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.1%
Area population (ZIP 84790)
54,353
Area average commute
17.1 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 · 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.
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 84790; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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