Serving 455 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Cherry Creek School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 455 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: The Cherry Creek School serves the northern part of Springville, UT, covering an area of approximately 4.2 square miles. Most families are within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 1.2 miles to the school from the edge of the attendance zone.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cherry Creek School's student population of 455 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
455 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Showing 2012–2025. View full 18-year historical data
School Rankings
Cherry Creek School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cherry Creek School is 0.50, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#497 out of 957 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)42%
43%
Showing 2011–2021. View full 12-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)40-44%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
Showing 2012–2025. View full 18-year historical data
American Indian
1%
1%
Hispanic
26%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Black
1%
1%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 18-year historical data
White
66%
69%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
Two or more races
5%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
23%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 17-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 14-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cherry Creek School's ranking?
Cherry Creek School is ranked #497 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Cherry Creek School often compared to?
Cherry Creek Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Art City School, Westside School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Cherry Creek School?
455 students attend Cherry Creek School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Cherry Creek School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cherry Creek School?
Cherry Creek School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Cherry Creek School offer ?
Cherry Creek School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Cherry Creek School part of?
Cherry Creek School is part of Nebo School District.
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