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Nebo Online School

Q: Is Nebo Online School a good school?

Nebo Online School ranks 132 nd of 563 Utah alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Q: How many students attend Nebo Online School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 7,791 students attended Nebo Online School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Nebo Online School?

Students at Nebo Online School are 95% White, 4% Hispanic.

Public, Virtual, Alternative Grades K-12

132^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 563 Utah Alternative Schools

Better than 77% of Utah alternative schools

Summary

Nebo Online School in Salem, Utah, is a very large statewide-style K–12 online program operated by Nebo District, serving 7,791 students in a community south of the Provo-Orem area. Its size is unusual: enrollment is about six times that of Freedom Preparatory Academy and roughly 24 times that of Landmark High. Because it serves a broad K–12 population online, comparisons with smaller, traditional alternative schools should be made carefully.

Academically, Nebo Online School stands out for strong middle-grade results. In 2025–2026, ELA proficiency ranged from 61.9% in 3rd grade to 75.4% in 8th grade, with particularly strong results from 5th through 8th grade. Science was an even greater strength, including 82.0% proficiency in 5th grade, 84.8% in 8th grade, and a reported 70–88% in 6th grade. Mathematics was more mixed: the school trailed Nebo District in 3rd and 4th grade but generally performed well in later grades. Compared with nearby Freedom Preparatory Academy and American Leadership Academy, Nebo Online School often reports higher assessment results, especially in ELA and science. The nearby American Preparatory Academy–Salem, only 2.07 miles away, is a stronger comparator in some science grades.

The largest issue to investigate is completion data. Nebo Online School reports a 50.0% graduation rate and a 50.0% dropout rate for 2024–2025, far below nearby schools such as Freedom Preparatory Academy at 94.0% graduation and American Leadership Academy at 92.2%. These figures may reflect student transfers, mobility, alternative pathways, or cohort-reporting differences rather than the experience of every enrolled student, but they warrant careful review. Reported chronic absenteeism is exceptionally low—0.0%—although online attendance may be measured differently from attendance at a physical school. Families should also note that student-teacher ratio data is unavailable. Overall, the school shows impressive tested performance, especially in middle-grade ELA and science, alongside completion figures that need additional context.

7,791

Students ?

n/a

Student/teacher ratio ?

6.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

161 E 400 North
Salem, UT 84653

(801) 423-7029

District: Nebo District

Racial breakdown:

White:

94.9%

Hispanic:

4.1%

Two or more races:

0.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 77th percentile in 2026 → 94th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Utah average (62% vs 46% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 23% of Utah alternative schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 17 percentile points since 2026

Worth a look

!Graduation rate below the Utah average (50% vs 90%)

!Dropout rate above the Utah average (50% vs 8%)

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school62%

District avg45%

Utah avg46%

Elementary school

132^nd of 563

Utah public elementary schools ?

Top 23%

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

13^th of 217

Utah public middle schools ?

Top 6%

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

49^th of 92Nebo District among Utah districts

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)

Elementary school

White (2026)62nd percentile-15 vs school

Middle school

White (2026)86th percentile-8 vs school

By subject vs Utah (2025-2026) ?

Science73%+21 vs state

English Language Arts65%+20 vs state

Mathematics52%+7 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Utah Aspire Plus English Language Arts (2026)		Utah Aspire Plus Mathematics (2026)		Utah Aspire Plus Science (2026)		RISE English Language Arts (2026)						RISE Mathematics (2026)						RISE Science (2026)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Utah Aspire Plus English Language Arts 9th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus English Language Arts 10th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus Mathematics 9th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus Mathematics 10th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus Science 9th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus Science 10th Grade	RISE English Language Arts 3rd Grade	RISE English Language Arts 4th Grade	RISE English Language Arts 5th Grade	RISE English Language Arts 6th Grade	RISE English Language Arts 7th Grade	RISE English Language Arts 8th Grade	RISE Mathematics 3rd Grade	RISE Mathematics 4th Grade	RISE Mathematics 5th Grade	RISE Mathematics 6th Grade	RISE Mathematics 7th Grade	RISE Mathematics 8th Grade	RISE Science 4th Grade	RISE Science 5th Grade	RISE Science 6th Grade	RISE Science 7th Grade	RISE Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Nebo Online School	Public, Virtual, Alternative	K-12	161 E 400 North	Salem	84653	Utah County	Nebo District	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(801) 423-7029	7,791	0		6.6%	7,397 (94.9%)	1 (0.0%)	321 (4.1%)	18 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.1%)	50 (0.6%)								(n/a)	70–88%	60–89%	30–48%	30–59%	60–78%	50–79%	61.9	49.1	68.4	69.0	68.9	75.4	50.0	43.4	60.7	46.4	59.6	49.0	62.0	82.0	70–88%	62.5	84.8
Nebo Advanced Learning Center	Public, Alternative	K-12	161 E 400 N	Salem	84653	Utah County	Nebo District	No	No	No	No	(801) 489-2833	2	19	.1		1 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)						80–98%
American Preparatory Academy - Salem	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-10	1195 S Loafer Mountain Pkwy	Salem	84653	Utah County	American Preparatory Academy	Yes	No	No	No	(801) 465-4434	570	26	22.1	21.2%	432 (75.8%)	4 (0.7%)	106 (18.6%)	7 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	17 (3.0%)								(n/a)	50–68%		40–58%		50–68%		36.4	77.9	67.3	67.2	65.4	51.2	50.9	67.8	54.5	58.6	71.2	50.0	79.7	69.1	79.3	67.4	68.2	$7,288	$203	$7,084
American Leadership Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	898 W 1100 S	Spanish Fork	84660	Utah County	American Leadership Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(801) 794-2226	1,597	89	18.0	36.6%	904 (56.6%)	31 (1.9%)	600 (37.6%)	10 (0.6%)	2 (0.1%)	3 (0.2%)	47 (2.9%)								(n/a)	39.5	51.4	36.6	28.7	42.7	43.4	47.6	50.5	43.7	53.2	30.4	43.9	53.6	42.5	27.7	32.8	31.5	47.8	49.6	42.9	60.8	34.5	63.1	$6,552	$463	$6,089
Landmark High	Public, Alternative	K-12	612 S Main	Spanish Fork	84660	Utah County	Nebo District	No	No	No	No	(801) 798-4030	323	28	11.6	46.4%	173 (53.6%)	7 (2.2%)	122 (37.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	5 (1.5%)	13 (4.0%)								(n/a)		< 41%		< 31%																				$18,694	$425	$18,269
Bridges Nebo Transition Center	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	165 S. 700 E.	Springville	84663	Utah County	Nebo District	No	No	No	No	(801) 798-4006	175	8	21.0	52.6%	133 (76.0%)	2 (1.1%)	29 (16.6%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	8 (4.6%)								(n/a)																								$3,630	$368	$3,262
Slate Mountain School	Public, Alternative	K-12	1991 South State Street	Provo	84606	Utah County	Provo District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(801) 342-7840	52	15	3.4		29 (55.8%)	3 (5.8%)	15 (28.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.8%)	3 (5.8%)								(n/a)
Freedom Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1190 W 900 N	Provo	84604	Utah County	Freedom Preparatory Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(801) 437-3100	1,248	77	16.1	42.4%	570 (45.7%)	24 (1.9%)	569 (45.6%)	24 (1.9%)	8 (0.6%)	23 (1.8%)	28 (2.2%)								(n/a)	28.6	30.6	18.0	12.0	39.0	28.0	51.1	42.2	45.1	40.5	27.8	44.8	53.4	48.3	45.1	36.8	32.4	39.0	44.6	55.4	51.1	29.4	36.1	$6,432	$603	$5,829
Provo eSchool	Public, Virtual, Alternative	K-12	280 W 940 N	Provo	84604	Utah County	Provo District	No	No	Yes	No	(801) 374-4814	42	2	17.0	7.1%	18 (42.9%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (40.5%)	1 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.4%)	5 (11.9%)								(n/a)																								$6,182	$332	$5,850
Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	424 S 350 E	Orem	84058	Utah County	Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind	No	No	No	No	(801) 224-6590	53	8	6.5	20.8%	30 (56.6%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (32.1%)	1 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (9.4%)								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Nebo Online School

What is the racial makeup of Nebo Online School?

Students at Nebo Online School are 95% White, 4% Hispanic.

How many students attend Nebo Online School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 7,791 students attended Nebo Online School.

Is Nebo Online School a good school?

Nebo Online School ranks 132^nd of 563 Utah alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Nebo Online School in?

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2025–26 RISE & Utah Aspire Plus test scoresNewSep 8, 2026

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2024–25 attendance dataOct 30, 2025

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