Serving 746 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ridgeline 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 66% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 746 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 66% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 56% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Ridgeline School serves the northern part of American Fork, UT, covering an area of approximately 7.7 square miles, with typical drive times to the school ranging from 5 to 10 minutes and an average distance of about 3 miles to the edge of the attendance zone, extending up to 4.3 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ridgeline School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Ridgeline School's student population of 746 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
746 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Ridgeline School ranks within the top 20% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ridgeline School is 0.22, which is less 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
#122 out of 957 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
40%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)51%
43%
Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)56%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
6%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
White
88%
69%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
4%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)31.5%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
23%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ridgeline School's ranking?
Ridgeline School is ranked #122 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Ridgeline School often compared to?
Ridgeline Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Highland School, Renaissance Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Ridgeline School?
746 students attend Ridgeline School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Ridgeline School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ridgeline School?
Ridgeline School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Ridgeline School offer ?
Ridgeline School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Ridgeline School part of?
Ridgeline School is part of Alpine School District.
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