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B+
Schools in Nephi · Juab School District

Nephi’s public schools outscore 70% of Utah districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Nephi, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. In Nephi, 34% of tested students are proficient in math, below the Utah average (39%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Utah, not nationally.

#48of 119 Utah townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Utah state tests taken in spring 2021, when about 7 in 10 of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Math proficiency
34%
▼ 5 pts vs UT 39%
2020–21
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 7–12 pts vs UT 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.0K
▲ 14% vs UT $11.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
21.9
UT 21.2 · larger classes
Schools in town
4
2,478 students on the public path
In brief

Nephi’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 152 Utah towns with household incomes within a quarter of Nephi’s, its schools beat 57%, lower than their 70% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,022 per student, against $11,467 across Utah (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Two elementary schools, then one middle and one high school

Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 7 the district’s path is Juab Jr High, then Juab High. Enrollment is down 28% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Nephi’s grade

C+ Test scoresA Graduation

B+: better than 70% of Utah school districts, #48 of 119 Utah towns. Graduation is above the Utah average; test scores are below it.

Utah school districts we grade (153)Better than 70%
Lower resultsHigher results
Utah towns with similar household incomes (152)Better than 57%
BA−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,379 test results and a graduating class of 185 could put Nephi anywhere from B to A−. The tests are from spring 2021, when about 7 in 10 of Nephi’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,379 students).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Nephi, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B−
7–8Juab Jr HighJuab School DistrictC
9–12Juab HighJuab School DistrictC+

Nephi’s public schools are run by Juab School District, which also serves Levan, Mona and Rocky Ridge. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Juab School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 5 schools · 2,758 students, down 28% since 2020–21 · 21.9 per teacher (UT 21.2)
$13,022UT $11,467 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2020–21

How students score

Math34%
State average 38.8% · 1379 students tested

Nephi vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Utah towns that share Nephi’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
NephiB+Juab

Every school in Nephi

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Utah’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Nephiby address
Red Cliff School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
C+
599 students20:1Rate it →
Nebo View School
Elementary · Grades K–6
B−
353 students20:1Rate it →
Juab Jr High
Middle · Grades 6–8
C
629 students21:1Rate it →
Juab High
High · Grades 9–12
C+
897 students26:1Rate it →

Left off: 1 public program with fewer than 25 students (Arizona State University Prep Digital Powered by Juab).

Questions about Nephi’s schools

Are Nephi’s schools good?

By Utah’s own tests, yes: the public schools Nephi children attend outscore 70% of Utah’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #48 of 119 Utah towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 57%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Nephi in?

Juab School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 2,758 students in 5 schools (2024–25).

Where do Nephi kids go to high school?

Juab High, with 897 students; its own test results earn a C+.

What is Nephi’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Juab School District graduated in four years, against 88% across Utah.

How much does Nephi spend per student?

$13,022 in Juab School District (FY2024), against $11,467 across Utah. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Utah. Stars are from neighbors.