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Heritage School
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RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Heritage School
Heritage School is an elementary-level community of mid-tier scale in NIBLEY, Utah, overseen by Cache District, hosting 724 students in grades pre-K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 47% larger than the state mean of about 491.
Heritage School is one of 26 schools operated by Cache District, a district that works with 20,286 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Heritage School logs that nearly all students (81%) are White. Other groups include 13% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
On the resource side, On paper, Heritage School has 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 22.8:1. The state averages around 21.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 21% of students at Heritage School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Cache County (around 31%), the school's rate is south of typical.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Heritage School ranks in the top 10% of Utah public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 49.6%; Heritage School posts 67.8%, +18.2 points above that line.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (Cache County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $81,665 per year, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Heritage School is one of 44 public schools in Cache County (combined enrollment of about 28,291 students).
Nibley School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Heritage School. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Heritage School ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 58.8%.
Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Heritage School has grew 6%, going from 683 students in 2018 to 724 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 86% to 81% over that span.
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