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#694 of 1,015 schools in UT
Vista School
School · Vista School
585 E CENTER STREET, Ivins, UT 84738
Enrollment
1,114
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Enrollment
1,114
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#694 of 1,015
In Ivins
#1 of 2
public schools
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Vista School
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About Vista School
Vista School is a public school in Ivins, UT, part of Vista School. Vista School serves approximately 1,114 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-9th, and has a 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Vista School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #694 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Vista School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- UT avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Vista School 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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Vista School — Students at Vista School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 27 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.0/10.
How Vista School Compares
See how Vista School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
585 E CENTER STREET, Ivins, UT 84738
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Vista School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Snow Canyon Middle (rated 4.7/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby St. George), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Post HS Self-Cont (rated 4.2/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby St. George), a more accessible option. For more schools in Ivins, see our Ivins schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Red Mountain School Ivins | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Lava Ridge Intermediate Santa Clara | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Santa Clara School Santa Clara | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| WESTSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL St. George | 2.6 mi | — |
| Coral Cliffs School St. George | 2.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Snow Canyon High St. George | 3.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Snow Canyon Middle St. George | 3.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Paradise Canyon St. George | 3.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Arrowhead School Santa Clara | 4.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Sunset School St. George | 4.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Utah Arts Academy St. George | 4.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Diamond Valley School St. George | 6.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Post HS Self-Cont St. George | 6.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Utah Online K8 St. George | 6.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Utah Online 7-12 St. George | 6.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Legacy School St. George | 6.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Tonaquint Intermediate St. George | 7.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Dixie Middle St. George | 7.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Dixie High St. George | 7.1 mi | 5.7 |
| CORAL SANDS ACADEMY St. George | 7.4 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84738 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,075
Median Home Value
$540,900
Median Rent
$1,717/mo
Population
9,607
College Educated
45.4%
Homeownership
77.6%
Avg Commute
18.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
52.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lakeview Academy Saratoga Springs, UT | 5.4 |
| Utah Connections Academy Salt Lake City, UT | 5.6 |
| Ascent Academies of Utah West Jordan West Jordan, UT | 5.3 |
| Mountainville Academy Alpine, UT | 5.3 |
| Early Light Academy at Daybreak South Jordan, UT | 5.2 |
| Freedom Preparatory Academy Provo, UT | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Vista School
What grades does Vista School serve?
Vista School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 9th.
How many students attend Vista School?
Vista School has an enrollment of approximately 1,114 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vista School?
The student-teacher ratio at Vista School is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Vista School rank in UT?
Vista School ranks #694 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Vista School's MySchoolScout rating?
Vista School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Vista School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Vista School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Vista School a charter school?
Yes, Vista School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Vista School a Title I school?
No, Vista School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Vista School?
36.2% of students at Vista School 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 9th
- Enrollment
- 1,114
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.6%
- Phone
- (435) 673-4110
Resources & Links
District
Vista School- District Enrollment
- 1,114
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $6,609
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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