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Crimson Cliffs Middle

4280 S Crimson Cliffs Way, WASHINGTON, UT 84780 · (435) 634-7010 · Washington County
GRADES 08–09HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL933 STUDENTS
Enrollment
933
High
DISTRICT 943 · STATE 980
Student : Teacher
23.8:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.6:1 · STATE 21.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
11%
107 students
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 33%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 8
472
Grade 9
461
Student demographics
White
82689%
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 69%
Hispanic
606%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 21%
Black
40%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Asian
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
273%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Native American
40%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
48051%
Female
45349%

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Test scores

RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly Proficient
English Language Arts
65.6%
UT avg 41.4% . -4.3pp since 2023
Math
84.2%
UT avg 41.8% . -1.9pp since 2023
Source: RISE / Utah Aspire+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of UT schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
75.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.2%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+21.2pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About Crimson Cliffs Middle

Located at 4280 S Crimson Cliffs Way, in WASHINGTON, Utah, Crimson Cliffs Middle is a mid-sized four-year high school that instructs 933 students (grades 8 through 9), operated by Washington District.

Washington District runs 54 schools in total, collectively educating 37,102 students. Crimson Cliffs Middle is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Crimson Cliffs Middle lists that 89% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school shows 6% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. Compared to Washington County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 23.8:1. The state averages around 21.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 11% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Washington County runs at roughly 29%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Crimson Cliffs Middle is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 54.2%; this one delivers 75.4%, a residual of +21.2 points.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Washington County put median household earnings sit near $80,632, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Washington County's 65 public schools (combined enrollment of about 41,356 students), Crimson Cliffs Middle is one campus in the mix.

Crimson Cliffs High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Crimson Cliffs Middle. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Crimson Cliffs Middle at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 60.4%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Crimson Cliffs Middle community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Washington County at a glance

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Population
196,431
Census ACS
Median income
$80,632
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
65
41,356 students

Quick facts

School name
Crimson Cliffs Middle
District
Washington District
Address
4280 S Crimson Cliffs Way, WASHINGTON, UT 84780
Phone
(435) 634-7010
County
Washington County
Level
High
Grade range
08–09
Total enrollment
933
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
23.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
107 (11%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
490114001549
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Crimson Cliffs Middle
How many students attend Crimson Cliffs Middle?
Crimson Cliffs Middle enrolls approximately 933 students in grades 08-09.
Is Crimson Cliffs Middle an elementary, middle, or high school?
Crimson Cliffs Middle is a high school covering grades 08-09.
How many teachers does Crimson Cliffs Middle have?
Crimson Cliffs Middle employs 39 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Crimson Cliffs Middle?
At Crimson Cliffs Middle, the student body is approximately 89% White, 6% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Crimson Cliffs Middle public or private?
Crimson Cliffs Middle is a public K-12 school, overseen by Washington District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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