Summary
Cedar Ridge School is an exemplary elementary school located in Hyde Park, Utah, serving 753 students in grades K-6. As part of the Cache District, which is ranked 17th out of 93 districts in the state, Cedar Ridge School has consistently been among the top-performing elementary schools in Utah, ranking as high as 23rd out of 547 schools in the 2024-2025 school year.
Cedar Ridge School's academic performance is particularly impressive, with students consistently outperforming the Cache District and the state of Utah in proficiency rates across various RISE assessments in mathematics, science, and English language arts. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 62.9% of 3rd graders at Cedar Ridge School were proficient or better in RISE Mathematics, compared to 62.8% for the Cache District and 48.6% for the state. The school's performance is especially strong in 4th and 5th grade mathematics, with proficiency rates of 85.8% and 76.4%, respectively, significantly higher than the district and state averages.
While Cedar Ridge School has seen a slight increase in chronic absenteeism over the past few years, its rates remain lower than the state average, suggesting the school is able to maintain relatively high attendance rates. Additionally, the school has a relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 13.41% to 18.5% over the past few years, which is significantly lower than some of the nearby schools, such as Bridger School (72.05%) and Greenville School (39.16%). These factors, combined with the school's consistent high performance, make Cedar Ridge School an exemplary institution that could serve as a model for other schools in the region.
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