Serving 1,142 students in grades 6-8, Cedar Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,142 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cedar Middle School's student population of 1,142 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,142 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cedar Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cedar Middle School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#331 out of 975 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
12%
19%
Black
n/a
1%
White
81%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cedar Middle School's ranking?
Cedar Middle School is ranked #331 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Cedar Middle School often compared to?
Cedar Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Canyon View Middle School, Gateway Preparatory Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Cedar Middle School?
1,142 students attend Cedar Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Cedar Middle School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cedar Middle School?
Cedar Middle School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Cedar Middle School offer ?
Cedar Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Cedar Middle School part of?
Cedar Middle School is part of Iron School District.
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