Top Rankings
Rich School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 127 students in Rich School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Utah.
Public Middle School in Rich School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Utah public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public middle school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
5 Schools
367 Schools
# Students
531 Students
253,746 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
11,762 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Rich School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#21 out of 154 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)51%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)55%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)60%
45%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.47
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,504 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
4,545 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
51,305 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
20%
# Black Students
n/a
3,442 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
496 Students
178,363 Students
% White Students
93%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
3,915 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
2%
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
9,598 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
8
482
# Students in K Grade:
30
6,058
# Students in 1st Grade:
42
6,391
# Students in 2nd Grade:
40
6,468
# Students in 3rd Grade:
46
6,398
# Students in 4th Grade:
40
6,415
# Students in 5th Grade:
31
7,201
# Students in 6th Grade:
43
22,231
# Students in 7th Grade:
41
52,075
# Students in 8th Grade:
43
52,556
# Students in 9th Grade:
42
40,980
# Students in 10th Grade:
39
15,392
# Students in 11th Grade:
42
15,301
# Students in 12th Grade:
44
15,798
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,006 is higher than the state median of $10,732. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,122 is higher than the state median of $10,829. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$7,309 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$7,375 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,006
$10,732
Spending / Student
$21,122
$10,829
Best Rich School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rich Middle School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
54 E 100 S, 54 E 100 S
Laketown, UT 84038
(435) 946-3359
Laketown, UT 84038
(435) 946-3359
Grades: 6-8
| 127 students
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