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Nibley School

Public Grades PK, KG-6
81st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 563 Utah Elementary Schools
Better than 86% of Utah elementary schools
Summary

Nibley School is a public elementary school in Nibley, Utah, serving 511 students in pre-K through sixth grade near several other elementary schools in a highly competitive Cache County area. The school ranks 81st of 563 Utah schools for 2025–2026, placing it in the 86th percentile with a four-star rating. It ranks 16th of 92 districts in the Cache District and has shown improvement from 123rd statewide in 2021–2022. Its student-teacher ratio is 21.7, and 30.72% of students qualified for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–2025.

Academically, Nibley performs well above Utah averages. Average proficiency was approximately 60.3% in English Language Arts, 64.3% in mathematics, and 67.3% in science across tested grades. Third grade was a standout, with 72.2% proficient in ELA and 78.7% in math. Science was especially consistent, ranging from 66.1% to 69.2% in grades four through six. Results generally decline in the upper grades, making sixth-grade math, at 50.0%, and upper-grade ELA important areas to monitor. Fifth-grade math also fell to 58.9% after stronger results the previous two years.

Nibley is strong locally, although several nearby schools rank even higher. Heritage School ranks in the 93rd percentile, while Providence School and River Heights School rank in the 88th and 87th percentiles. Thomas Edison - South is an especially strong nearby comparison at the 95th percentile, though it serves grades K–8 and belongs to a different district. Nibley’s chronic absenteeism rate of 17.6% is below Utah’s 23.8% but slightly above the Cache District average, so attendance and maintaining achievement through the upper grades are its clearest opportunities for improvement.

511
Students ?
21.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,961
Per pupil spending ?
30.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2545 S 660 W
       Nibley, UT  84321

(435) 792-7676

District: Cache District


Students who attend Nibley School usually attend:

Middle:    South Cache Middle School
High:    Ridgeline High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
74.8%
Hispanic:
17.0%
Two or more races:
4.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 88th percentile in 2016 → 86th in 2026
Strengths
Test scores above the Utah average (64% vs 48% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 14% of Utah elementary schools
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school64%
District avg61%
Utah avg48%
81st of 563
Utah public elementary schools ?
Top 14%▼ down 2 pts since 2016
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SchoolDigger rating ?
6th of 17Elementary Schools in the Cache District
16th of 92Cache District among Utah districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202681.281 of 56385.6%★★★★☆
202578.3103 of 54781.2%★★★★☆
202481.488 of 56184.3%★★★★☆
202376.9113 of 56179.9%★★★★☆
202274.9123 of 55177.7%★★★★☆
202176.8105 of 55981.2%★★★★☆
201971.5147 of 57274.3%★★★★☆
201879.285 of 52883.9%★★★★☆
201775.6101 of 52680.8%★★★★☆
201681.865 of 53387.8%★★★★☆
201588.240 of 53792.6%★★★★★
201492.915 of 50997.1%★★★★★
201387.94 of 57699.3%★★★★★
201284.126 of 57995.5%★★★★★
201181.352 of 56390.8%★★★★★
201084.226 of 51895.0%★★★★★
200986.618 of 50996.5%★★★★★
200881.345 of 49891.0%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202678.756 of 41686.5%★★★★☆
202585.834 of 40891.7%★★★★★
202476.772 of 42983.2%★★★★☆
202372.699 of 42876.9%★★★★☆
202275.683 of 43580.9%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
White (2026)87th percentile~ school
By subject vs Utah (2025-2026) ?
Science67%+13 vs state
Mathematics64%+19 vs state
English Language Arts60%+15 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Nibley School

In the 2024-25 school year, 511 students attended Nibley School.

Nibley School ranks 81st of 563 Utah elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Nibley School are 75% White, 17% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 2% Pacific Islander, 1% American Indian.

Students who attend Nibley School usually go on to attend:

Middle : South Cache Middle School
High : Ridgeline High School

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Latest Utah data All new data »
2025–26 RISE & Utah Aspire Plus test scoresNewSep 8, 2026
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesDec 16, 2025
2024–25 attendance dataOct 30, 2025
2024–25 RISE & Utah Aspire Plus test scoresSep 10, 2025


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.

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