Best Public Schools in Saint George, UT


Summary:

The city of Saint George, Utah is home to 11 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, 3 high schools, and 1 alternative school. The schools in this area show a wide range of performance, with some standout institutions like Utah Online 7-12 and Desert Hills High consistently ranking among the top schools in the state. Meanwhile, other middle schools like Tonaquint Intermediate and Fossil Ridge Intermediate struggle with lower test scores and rankings.

The data reveals significant disparities in educational outcomes across the schools in Saint George. Utah Online 7-12, a virtual high school, stands out with its strong test scores and high ranking, despite having a predominantly White student population and low free/reduced lunch rates. In contrast, schools with higher percentages of economically disadvantaged students, such as Heritage School, tend to have lower performance. This suggests that socioeconomic factors may play a significant role in shaping educational outcomes in the area.

The data also reveals variations in spending per student and student-teacher ratios across the schools, but these factors do not seem to directly correlate with performance. This suggests that factors beyond just funding and staffing levels may be influencing the quality of education in Saint George. Overall, the analysis highlights the need for a deeper understanding of the factors contributing to the disparities in educational outcomes within the Washington District and other districts serving the Saint George area.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Utah State Board of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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