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Best Schools in Cedar City, UT
Cedar City, UT has 20 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 8 elementary) serving 12,234 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 42%, so schools in Cedar City exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Cedar City, UT
The top high schools in Cedar City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Success Suu
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Success Academy • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 181 Students
2. Launch High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iron District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 195 Students
3. Cedar City High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iron District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1366 Students
4. Canyon View High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iron District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1123 Students
Best Middle Schools in Cedar City, UT
The top middle schools in Cedar City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cedar Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iron District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1115 Students
2. Canyon View Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iron District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 989 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Cedar City, UT
The top elementary schools in Cedar City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fiddlers Canyon School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iron District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 544 Students
2. Enoch School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iron District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 593 Students
3. Iron Springs School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iron District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 619 Students
4. Cedar South School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iron District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 565 Students
5. Escalante Valley School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iron District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 122 Students
6. Cedar North School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iron District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 636 Students
7. Three Peaks School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iron District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 643 Students
8. Cedar East School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iron District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 551 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Cedar City, UT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Cedar City, UT has a total population of 41,903 with 35% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Cedar City, UT
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cedar City, UT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.89 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.79 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.10 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cedar City, UT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cedar City, UT.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Cedar City, UT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Cedar City, UT
How many schools are in Cedar City, UT?
Cedar City, UT has 20 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 12,234 students in total.
How do schools in Cedar City perform on state tests?
On average, 20 schools in Cedar City score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in Cedar City exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cedar City?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 38%
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- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Cedar City
13 of 15 schools in Cedar City carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 3B: 6C: 4
All 15 public schools we grade in Cedar City. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (15)
- Canyon View High
- Canyon View Middle
- Cedar City High
- Cedar East School
- Cedar Middle
- Cedar North School
- Cedar South School
- Fiddlers Canyon School
- Iron County Preschool
- Iron Springs School
- Launch High
- Southwest Educational Academy
- Success Suu
- Three Peaks Pre School
- Three Peaks School
Private schools (5)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.