Serving 682 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Cedar Ridge School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 682 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 70% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 71% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 74% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cedar Ridge School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Cedar Ridge School's student population of 682 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
682 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Calendar
School Mascot
Cougar
School Rankings
Cedar Ridge School ranks within the top 5% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cedar Ridge School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#15 out of 957 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)71%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)74%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
6%
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
86%
71%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Cougar
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cedar Ridge School's ranking?
Cedar Ridge School is ranked #15 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Cedar Ridge School often compared to?
Cedar Ridge Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lincoln Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Cedar Ridge School?
682 students attend Cedar Ridge School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Cedar Ridge School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cedar Ridge School?
Cedar Ridge School has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Cedar Ridge School offer ?
Cedar Ridge School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Cedar Ridge School part of?
Cedar Ridge School is part of Alpine School District.
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