Top Rankings
Nebo School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 12 public high schools serving 14,194 students in Nebo School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Utah.
Public High Schools in Nebo School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Utah public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Public High School in Nebo School District have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Utah average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Maple Mountain High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Utah or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public high school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
47 Schools
357 Schools
# Students
35,737 Students
304,700 Students
# Teachers
1,584 Teachers
13,717 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
Nebo School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 153 school districts in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#75 out of 154 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)38%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)40%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)43%
45%
Graduation Rate
93%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.45
# American Indian Students
126 Students
2,617 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
109 Students
5,001 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
5,772 Students
59,783 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
20%
# Black Students
181 Students
4,038 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
28,025 Students
217,573 Students
% White Students
78%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
229 Students
4,429 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
1,289 Students
11,163 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
926
458
# Students in K Grade:
2,468
3,590
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,458
3,628
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,579
3,655
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,619
3,723
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,566
3,717
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,611
3,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,650
4,950
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,764
27,723
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,648
34,647
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,805
53,806
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,945
55,206
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,931
54,320
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,767
51,610
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,393 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,732. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,393 is less than the state median of $10,829. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$371 MM
$7,309 MM
Spending
$371 MM
$7,375 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,393
$10,732
Spending / Student
$10,393
$10,829
Best Nebo School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Springville High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1205 E 900 S
Springville, UT 84663
(801) 489-2870
Springville, UT 84663
(801) 489-2870
Grades: 6-12
| 1,675 students
Rank: #22.
Maple Mountain High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
51 N Spanish Fork Pkwy
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
(801) 794-6740
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
(801) 794-6740
Grades: 7-12
| 1,837 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Bridges Nebo Transition Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
165 S. 700 E.
Springville, UT 84663
(801) 798-4006
Springville, UT 84663
(801) 798-4006
Grades: PK-12
| 188 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Landmark High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
612 S Main
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
(801) 798-4030
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
(801) 798-4030
Grades: K-12
| 316 students
Rank: #55.
Mapleton Junior High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
362 E 1200 N
Mapleton, UT 84664
(801) 489-2892
Mapleton, UT 84664
(801) 489-2892
Grades: 7-9
| 1,197 students
Rank: #66.
Spanish Fork High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
99 N 300 W
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
(801) 798-4060
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
(801) 798-4060
Grades: 9-12
| 1,546 students
Rank: #77.
Springville Jr High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
165 S 700 E
Springville, UT 84663
(801) 489-2880
Springville, UT 84663
(801) 489-2880
Grades: 7-9
| 1,128 students
Rank: #88.
Salem Hills High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
150 N Skyhawk Blvd
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 423-3200
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 423-3200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,585 students
Rank: #99.
Spanish Fork Jr High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
600 S 820 E
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
(801) 798-4075
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
(801) 798-4075
Grades: 7-9
| 1,057 students
Rank: #1010.
Salem Junior High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
598 North Main
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 423-6558
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 423-6558
Grades: 7-9
| 953 students
Rank: #1111.
Payson High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1050 S Main
Payson, UT 84651
(801) 465-6025
Payson, UT 84651
(801) 465-6025
Grades: 6-12
| 1,601 students
Rank: #1212.
Payson Jr High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1025 S Highway 198
Payson, UT 84651
(801) 465-6015
Payson, UT 84651
(801) 465-6015
Grades: 7-9
| 1,111 students
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