Rees School

Set in SPANISH FORK, Utah, Rees School is a moderately sized elementary-level community, part of Nebo District. It educates 728 students across grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 491 students per school, that is 48% bigger than typical.

Within Nebo District, which oversees 49 schools and 43,696 students, Rees School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Rees School logs that 73% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 19% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 81% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 21.8:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 21.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 29% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, Rees School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 45.5%; this one delivers 42.9%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Utah County indicate median household earnings sit near $100,671, 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Utah County runs 202 public schools (combined enrollment of about 164,467 students), of which Rees School is one.

Sierra Bonita Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Rees School at 4th of 9; the average score across the group is 46.6%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Rees School has ticked up 27%, going from 573 students in 2018 to 728 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 78% to 73% across the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.