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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTH SANPETE DISTRICT·NCES 490066000409

Moroni School

98 N 200 W, MORONI, UT 84646 · (435) 436-8291 · Sanpete County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL363 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 46% of Utah public elementary schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Utah public elementary schools

Enrollment
363
Elementary
DISTRICT 293 · STATE 491
Student : Teacher
24.8:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.4:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
226 students
DISTRICT 58% · 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K4913%
Kindergarten4713%
Grade 14713%
Grade 24312%
Grade 34111%
Grade 44011%
Grade 55014%
Grade 64613%

This year's kindergarten class (47) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (46).

Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 47% · US 70%
White
19554%
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 69% · US 43%
Hispanic
15242%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Two+
82%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
72%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20456%
Female
15944%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Moroni School→North Sanpete Middle→North Sanpete High
Based on grade levels within North Sanpete District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly Proficient
English Language Arts
30.6%
UT avg 41.4% . -2.2pp since 2023
Math
35.3%
UT avg 41.8% . -1.4pp since 2023

What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 1 points.

RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2530.6%35.3%
2023-2432.8%36.7%
% Proficient + Highly Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
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
38.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
29.4%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 29% typical for Utah schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Utah's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Moroni School

Moroni School's state test result (38.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Moroni School this school36362.3%38.5%
Amelia Earhart School
PROVO
37759.2%42.5%
Panorama School
ST GEORGE
44760.0%34.7%
Sunset School
ST GEORGE
48160.3%37.8%
Washington School
WASHINGTON
46867.1%34.9%
Sandstone School
ST GEORGE
51865.1%41.1%
Matched among Utah elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Moroni School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn UtahIn Sanpete County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
38.5%#394 of 562#8 of 8
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
35.3%#399 of 578
▲ 4
#7 of 8
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
30.6%#460 of 578
▼ 7
#8 of 8
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
363#480 of 613#5 of 8
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
24.8:1#519 of 556#6 of 6
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
53.5%#148 of 559#1 of 6
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
62.3%#43 of 582#1 of 8
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-0.3%#385 of 388N/A
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
363
+9 (+3%) vs 2020
+41% since 1990-91, when it was 257
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2536314.724.8:162% (226)
2023-2436515.523.6:161% (223)
2022-233701524.7:161% (225)
2020-21354N/AN/A64% (227)
2017-18364N/AN/A65% (236)
2015-16381N/AN/A70% (265)
2010-113251423.2:166% (216)
2000-012561221.3:157% (145)
1990-912571123.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Moroni School.

About Moroni School

Moroni School is a low-enrollment elementary school in MORONI, Utah. A total of 363 students attend the school, which covers pre-K through 6. Against the 491-student average for elementary schools in Utah, enrollment here is 26% lower.

North Sanpete District is made up of 8 schools with 2,706 students in all.

At 54%, White students outnumber all other groups at Moroni School combined. Other students are 42% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. By comparison, Sanpete County residents are about 86% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Moroni School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 54%.

Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 24.8:1 at Moroni School, with 14.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among elementary schools in Utah, the typical ratio is 21.8:1. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 62% of enrollment. Across public schools in Sanpete County, the average is 51%.

allk12 grades Moroni School a B-. The grade compares the school only with Utah public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

Schools in Utah with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 29.4%. Moroni School scores 38.5%.

Federal survey data for Sanpete County show that median household income is about $70,083, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 23% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. A total of 16 public schools operate in Sanpete County, serving about 6,011 students.

The closest public school, North Sanpete Middle, is about 0.9 miles from Moroni School. Around the school, 6 other public schools are within ten miles. Of the 8 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Moroni School is 7th on average proficiency.

Moroni School falls in the Rural: Remote locale category, used for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.

The number of students climbed from 354 to 363 over 4 years.

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Sanpete County at a glance

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Population
29,719
Census ACS
Median income
$70,083
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
6,011 students

Quick facts

School name
Moroni School
District
North Sanpete District
Address
98 N 200 W, MORONI, UT 84646
Phone
(435) 436-8291
County
Sanpete County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
363
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
24.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
226 (62%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
490066000409
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Moroni School
How many students attend Moroni School?
Moroni School enrolls approximately 363 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Moroni School serve?
Moroni School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Moroni School?
Approximately 24.8:1 students per teacher at Moroni School.
How diverse is Moroni School?
Moroni School reports a student body of 54% White, 42% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
What district is Moroni School in?
Moroni School is part of North Sanpete District.
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