Serving 1,063 students in grades 7-8, South Cache Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 1,063 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 53% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
South Cache Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
South Cache Middle School's student population of 1,063 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
1,063 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
South Cache Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Cache Middle School is 0.27, 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
#192 out of 975 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)55%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)49%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)53%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
11%
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
85%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is South Cache Middle School's ranking?
South Cache Middle School is ranked #192 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are South Cache Middle School often compared to?
South Cache Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Spring Creek Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend South Cache Middle School?
1,063 students attend South Cache Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of South Cache Middle School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Cache Middle School?
South Cache Middle School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does South Cache Middle School offer ?
South Cache Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is South Cache Middle School part of?
South Cache Middle School is part of Cache School District.
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