Best Public Schools in Santa Clara, UT

Summary:

The city of Santa Clara, Utah is home to 3 schools - 2 elementary schools (Arrowhead School and Santa Clara School) and 1 middle school (Lava Ridge Intermediate). These schools serve students in the Washington District and provide a range of academic opportunities.

Among the 3 schools, Santa Clara School stands out as the highest-ranked elementary school, consistently rated 3 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger and outperforming the district and state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics. Lava Ridge Intermediate is the highest-ranked middle school, improving its rating from 2 to 3 stars over the past 3 years and excelling in 7th-grade Mathematics. Arrowhead School has generally lower test scores compared to the district and state, but shows some strengths in 3rd-grade Mathematics and 5th-grade Science.

The schools in Santa Clara, Utah exhibit a range of academic performance, with Santa Clara School and Lava Ridge Intermediate standing out as the top performers. The data also reveals differences in student demographics, with Lava Ridge Intermediate having the most diverse student population and Santa Clara School having the lowest percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				RISE English Language Arts (2024)					RISE Mathematics (2024)					RISE Science (2024)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	RISE English Language Arts 3rd Grade	RISE English Language Arts 4th Grade	RISE English Language Arts 5th Grade	RISE English Language Arts 6th Grade	RISE English Language Arts 7th Grade	RISE Mathematics 3rd Grade	RISE Mathematics 4th Grade	RISE Mathematics 5th Grade	RISE Mathematics 6th Grade	RISE Mathematics 7th Grade	RISE Science 4th Grade	RISE Science 5th Grade	RISE Science 6th Grade	RISE Science 7th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Santa Clara School	Public	PK, KG-5	2950 W Crestview Dr	Santa Clara	84765	Washington County	Washington District	No	No	No	No	(435) 628-2624	483	23	21.4	29.0%	414 (85.7%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (7.9%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.6%)	5 (1.0%)	21 (4.3%)	68	172^nd of 561 public elementary schools	69.3%		61.8	205^th of 561 public elementary schools	63.5%	33	47.3	55.3	58.7			50.0	58.2	52.7			54.6	67.5			$7,491	$569	$6,922
Arrowhead School	Public	PK, KG-5	545 Arrowhead Trail	Santa Clara	84765	Washington County	Washington District	No	No	No	No	(435) 674-2027	552	31	18.0	30.4%	423 (76.6%)	5 (0.9%)	65 (11.8%)	13 (2.4%)	13 (2.4%)	8 (1.4%)	25 (4.5%)	39	357^th of 561 public elementary schools	36.4%		42.3	331^st of 561 public elementary schools	41.0%	26	42.5	37.9	45.3			49.5	45.1	41.7			35.4	41.5			$7,569	$675	$6,894
Lava Ridge Intermediate	Public	6-7	2425 Rachel Dr	Santa Clara	84765	Washington County	Washington District	No	No	No	No	(435) 652-4742	815	38	21.4	42.1%	569 (69.8%)	4 (0.5%)	187 (22.9%)	2 (0.2%)	19 (2.3%)	10 (1.2%)	24 (2.9%)	60.8	77^th of 210 public middle schools	63.3%		58	83^rd of 216 public middle schools	61.6%	6				43.7	48.4				26.5	59.8			55.9	67.3	$7,918	$551	$7,367

Cities Near Santa Clara

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
St George	0.38 mi	24	58^th
Saint George	2.21 mi	14	35^th
Ivins	2.94 mi	2	88^th
Washington	6.81 mi	10	37^th
Hurricane	18.88 mi	6	97^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Utah State Board of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.