Serving 10 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Rivers Edge School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 10 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 1:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in UT
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rivers Edge School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Rivers Edge School's student population of 10 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
10 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Rivers Edge School ranks within the top 30% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rivers Edge School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#241 out of 975 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
1:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
20%
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
80%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rivers Edge School's ranking?
Rivers Edge School is ranked #241 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Rivers Edge School often compared to?
Rivers Edge Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Blind Region 2, Jordan Valley School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Rivers Edge School?
10 students attend Rivers Edge School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Rivers Edge School students are White, and 20% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rivers Edge School?
Rivers Edge School has a student ration of 1:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Rivers Edge School offer ?
Rivers Edge School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Rivers Edge School part of?
Rivers Edge School is part of Jordan School District.
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