Excellent
#61 of 1,015 schools in UT
Top 6% in state
Thomas Edison - South
Elementary School · Thomas Edison
1275 W 2350 S, Nibley, UT 84321
Enrollment
716
Student-Teacher
21.7:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
716
Student-Teacher
21.7:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#61 of 1,015
In Nibley
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Thomas Edison
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Thomas Edison - South
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About Thomas Edison - South
Thomas Edison - South is a public elementary school in Nibley, UT, part of Thomas Edison. Thomas Edison - South serves approximately 716 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 21.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Thomas Edison - South has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #61 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Thomas Edison - South show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 8.1
- UT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Thomas Edison - South runs 21.7:1 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.
Thomas Edison - South 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
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Thomas Edison - South — Students at Thomas Edison - South score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.7/10.
How Thomas Edison - South Compares
See how Thomas Edison - South performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1275 W 2350 S, Nibley, UT 84321
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Thomas Edison - South may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Adams School (rated 8.1/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Logan), with a comparable rating. Another option is River Heights School (rated 8.0/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Logan), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Heritage School (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Nibley, see our Nibley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Nibley School Nibley | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Heritage School Nibley | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Woodruff School Logan | 2.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Ridgeline High School Millville | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Logan Early Childhood Center Logan | 2.6 mi | 3.7 |
| Millville School Millville | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Spring Creek Middle School Providence | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Bear River Charter School Logan | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Logan High Logan | 3.0 mi | 5.5 |
| The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery Providence | 2.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Ellis School Logan | 3.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Providence School Providence | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| South Cache Middle School Hyrum | 3.9 mi | 6.7 |
| River Heights School Logan | 3.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Wilson School Logan | 3.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Lincoln School Hyrum | 4.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Cache High Logan | 4.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Adams School Logan | 4.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Mount Logan Middle Logan | 4.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Bridger School Logan | 4.6 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84321 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,262
Median Home Value
$360,300
Median Rent
$1,037/mo
Population
49,811
College Educated
38.5%
Homeownership
49.2%
Avg Commute
15.4 min
Poverty Rate
18%
Median Age
23.8
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| Butler School Salt Lake City, UT | 8.6 |
| Canyon Creek School Farmington, UT | 8.6 |
| Maple Ridge School Mapleton, UT | 8.6 |
| Cedar Ridge School Hyde Park, UT | 8.7 |
| Edgemont School Provo, UT | 8.5 |
| Freedom Preparatory Academy - Vineyard Vineyard, UT | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Thomas Edison - South
What grades does Thomas Edison - South serve?
Thomas Edison - South serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Thomas Edison - South?
Thomas Edison - South has an enrollment of approximately 716 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thomas Edison - South?
The student-teacher ratio at Thomas Edison - South is 21.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Thomas Edison - South rank in UT?
Thomas Edison - South ranks #61 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Thomas Edison - South's MySchoolScout rating?
Thomas Edison - South has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Thomas Edison - South?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Thomas Edison - South has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Thomas Edison - South a charter school?
Yes, Thomas Edison - South is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Thomas Edison - South a Title I school?
No, Thomas Edison - South is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Thomas Edison - South?
25.7% of students at Thomas Edison - South 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 716
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 25.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Cache County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.5%
- Phone
- (435) 752-0123
Resources & Links
District
Thomas Edison- District Enrollment
- 1,203
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $7,789
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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