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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WASHINGTON DISTRICT·NCES 490114000606

Heritage School

747 E RIVERSIDE DR, SAINT GEORGE, UT 84790 · (435) 628-4427 · Washington County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL526 STUDENTS
Enrollment
526
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 491
Student : Teacher
21.2:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 27.5:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
264 students
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 33%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
50
Kindergarten
74
Grade 1
72
Grade 2
85
Grade 3
83
Grade 4
76
Grade 5
86
Student demographics
White
33864%
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 69%
Hispanic
12925%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 21%
Black
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
336%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Native American
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
132%
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
25749%
Female
26951%

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Test scores

RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly Proficient
English Language Arts
43.8%
UT avg 41.4% . -6.2pp since 2023
Math
52.6%
UT avg 41.8% . +1.6pp 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
47.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.3%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.4pp
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
526
-73 (-12%) vs 2017
% White
64%
was 63%
% Hispanic
25%
was 23%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Heritage School

Heritage School operates as a mid-tier elementary campus in SAINT GEORGE, Utah, part of Washington District. Current enrollment sits at 526 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 54 schools in Washington District (37,102 students total), Heritage School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Heritage School reports that the largest single group is White, at 64% of enrollment; the rest breaks down as 25% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 2% Pacific Islander. By comparison, Washington County as a whole is about 85% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 21.2:1. The state averages about 21.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 50% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Washington County runs at roughly 29%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Heritage School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 35.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 47.6%.

In the area at large, census data for Washington County shows median household income runs about $80,632, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Heritage School is one of 65 public schools in Washington County (combined enrollment of about 41,356 students).

Dixie High 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 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Heritage School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 43.9%.

Heritage School operates from an inner-city location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 12%: 599 students in 2018 compared to 526 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. 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
Heritage School
District
Washington District
Address
747 E RIVERSIDE DR, SAINT GEORGE, UT 84790
Phone
(435) 628-4427
County
Washington County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
526
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
21.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
264 (50%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
490114000606
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Washington District
Other schools in SAINT GEORGE
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Heritage School
How large is Heritage School?
Heritage School enrolls approximately 526 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Heritage School serve?
Heritage School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Heritage School?
Approximately 21.2:1 students per teacher at Heritage School.
How diverse is Heritage School?
Heritage School reports a student body of 64% White, 25% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Heritage School?
Heritage School is overseen by Washington District in Washington County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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