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Diamond Valley School

1411 W DIAMOND VALLEY DR, ST GEORGE, UT 84770 · (435) 574-2009 · Washington County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL386 STUDENTS
Enrollment
386
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 491
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 27.5:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
102 students
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 33%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
61
Grade 1
69
Grade 2
67
Grade 3
63
Grade 4
62
Grade 5
64
Student demographics
White
32384%
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 69%
Hispanic
4211%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 21%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
113%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
41%
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
20954%
Female
17746%

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Test scores

RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly Proficient
English Language Arts
56.6%
UT avg 41.4% . +0.0pp since 2023
Math
49.2%
UT avg 41.8% . -5.6pp since 2023
Source: RISE / Utah Aspire+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.9%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.4pp
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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
386
+86 (+29%) vs 2017
% White
84%
was 93%
% Hispanic
11%
was 5%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Diamond Valley School

Set in ST GEORGE, Utah, Diamond Valley School is a close-knit K-5 school, part of Washington District. It works with 386 students across grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 21% below the state mean of about 491.

Diamond Valley School is one of 54 schools operated by Washington District, a district that serves 37,102 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Diamond Valley School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (84%). The remainder consists of 11% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.8:1, putting Diamond Valley School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 26% of students at Diamond Valley School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Diamond Valley School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 46.9%; this one delivers 55.3%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Washington County put median household income runs about $80,632, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Washington County runs 65 public schools (combined enrollment of about 41,356 students), of which Diamond Valley School is one.

Vista School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 6.2 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Diamond Valley School ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 44.7%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Diamond Valley School has rose 29%, going from 300 students in 2018 to 386 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 93% to 84% over that span.

On this page, the feed for Diamond Valley School typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

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
Diamond Valley School
District
Washington District
Address
1411 W DIAMOND VALLEY DR, ST GEORGE, UT 84770
Phone
(435) 574-2009
County
Washington County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
386
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
19.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
102 (26%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
490114000500
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Diamond Valley School
How many students attend Diamond Valley School?
Diamond Valley School enrolls approximately 386 students in grades PK-05.
Is Diamond Valley School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Diamond Valley School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Diamond Valley School have?
Diamond Valley School employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Diamond Valley School?
Student demographics at Diamond Valley School are roughly 84% White, 11% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Diamond Valley School public or private?
Diamond Valley School 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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