Enrollment
142
Elementary
DISTRICT 293 · STATE 491
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTH SANPETE DISTRICT·NCES 490066000414
Spring City School
100 N 453 E, SPRING CITY, UT 84662 · (435) 462-2169 · Sanpete County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL142 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 55% of Utah public elementary schools
- C+Test 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
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.4:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
81 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 17 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 18 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 22 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 23 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 22 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 15 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 25 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (17) is 32% smaller than its 6th grade class (25).
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 47% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within North Sanpete District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientEnglish Language Arts
34.4%
UT avg 41.4% . -10.9pp since 2023
Math
29.0%
UT avg 41.8% . -22.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 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 11 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 23 points.
RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.4% | 29.0% |
| 2023-24 | 45.3% | 51.6% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.9%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% 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 Spring City School
Spring City School's state test result (43.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring City School this school | 142 | 57.0% | 43.3% |
| Cleveland School CLEVELAND | 169 | 55.6% | 53.1% |
| Cottonwood School ORANGEVILLE | 115 | 60.0% | N/A |
| Castle Dale School CASTLE DALE | 127 | 52.0% | 52.2% |
| Circleville School CIRCLEVILLE | 105 | 58.1% | 42.6% |
| Fountain Green School FOUNTAIN GREEN | 167 | 50.3% | 57.8% |
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 Spring City School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Utah | In Sanpete County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.3% | #343 of 562 | #7 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.0% | #460 of 578 ▼ 246 | #8 of 8 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.4% | #418 of 578 ▼ 107 | #7 of 8 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 142 | #568 of 613 | #8 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 57.0% | #73 of 582 | #2 of 8 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
142
+11 (+8%) vs 2020
-8% since 1990-91, when it was 155
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 142 | 7.8 | 18.3:1 | 57% (81) |
| 2023-24 | 107 | 8 | 13.4:1 | 62% (66) |
| 2022-23 | 106 | 7 | 15.1:1 | 59% (63) |
| 2020-21 | 131 | N/A | N/A | 62% (81) |
| 2017-18 | 146 | N/A | N/A | 62% (90) |
| 2015-16 | 129 | N/A | N/A | 60% (78) |
| 2010-11 | 164 | 7 | 23.4:1 | 70% (115) |
| 2000-01 | 143 | 7 | 20.4:1 | 50% (71) |
| 1990-91 | 155 | 6 | 25.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Spring City School.
About Spring City School
Spring City School runs as a small elementary school in SPRING CITY, Utah. The grade span is kindergarten through 6, and enrollment is 142 students. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Utah is about 491, so this school runs 71% smaller than that.
North Sanpete District counts 2,706 students in its 8 schools, and Spring City School is one of them.
The large majority of students at Spring City School, 86%, are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 13% Hispanic. That is close to the 86% White share among all Sanpete County residents. By the diversity index, Spring City School comes in at 25%.
The count of teachers at Spring City School is 7.8 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 18.3:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Utah is 21.8:1, higher than at this school. Around 57% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals.
Measured against Utah public elementary schools, Spring City School receives a B. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
A school with Spring City School's lunch-eligibility share in Utah is predicted to score 31.9%. Spring City School scores 43.3%, 11.3 points above that line.
Sanpete County has these Census figures: median household income is about $70,083, roughly 23% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. The public schools of Sanpete County number 16 and enroll about 6,011.
North Sanpete High is located about 4.4 miles from Spring City School. Within five miles are 3 other public schools. Its average proficiency rate of 43.3% is below the 45.0% average for nearby schools.
Its location is classified as Rural: Distant by the National Center for Education Statistics.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 8%, from 131 to 142.
Discussions about Spring City School may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Sanpete County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in North Sanpete District
- North Sanpete HighHigh · 782 students
- Mt. Pleasant SchoolElementary · 559 students
- Moroni SchoolElementary · 363 students
- North Sanpete MiddleMiddle · 355 students
- Fairview SchoolElementary · 235 students
- Fountain Green SchoolElementary · 167 students
Nearby schools
- North Sanpete High4.4 mi · 782
- Mt. Pleasant School4.6 mi · 559
- Pleasant Creek High School4.9 mi · 103
- North Sanpete Middle5.4 mi · 355
- Moroni School6.2 mi · 363
- Ephraim School10.3 mi · 535
Frequently asked questions
About Spring City SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Spring City School?
Spring City School enrolls approximately 142 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Spring City School serve?
Spring City School serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many teachers does Spring City School have?
Spring City School employs 8 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.3:1.
How diverse is Spring City School?
Spring City School reports a student body of 86% White, 13% Hispanic.
Who oversees Spring City School?
Spring City School is overseen by North Sanpete District in Sanpete County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.