Pahvant School

520 N 300 W
Richfield, UT 84701
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 500 students in grades 3-5, Pahvant School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (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 24:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 500 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 20% in UT
  • : 59% (Top 10%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pahvant School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:

School Overview

Pahvant School's student population of 500 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
500 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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School Rankings

Pahvant School ranks within the top 20% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pahvant School is 0.17, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (UT)
#171 out of 975 schools
(Top 20%)
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59%
39%
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49%
43%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
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American Indian
3%
1%
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Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
5%
19%
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Black
n/a
1%
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White
91%
72%
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Hawaiian
n/a
2%
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Two or more races
n/a
3%
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0.17
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Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
22%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
23%
11%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pahvant School's ranking?
Pahvant School is ranked #171 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Utah.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% 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 Pahvant School?
500 students attend Pahvant School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Pahvant School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pahvant School?
Pahvant School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Pahvant School offer ?
Pahvant School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Pahvant School part of?
Pahvant School is part of Sevier School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 500 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 59% (Top 10%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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