South Sanpete District on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Ephraim MiddleEphraim SchoolGunnison Valley HighGunnison Valley SchoolManti HighManti SchoolGunnison Valley MiddleSouth Sanpete Education Support Center
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for South Sanpete District

Average SchoolGrade
B
Meeting or exceeding expectations
86%
Exceeding
71%
Avg actual scores
48.7%
Avg projected
37.7%

7 of 8 schools in South Sanpete District carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

A: 1B: 4C: 2

Best schools in South Sanpete District

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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. A- Manti High (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  2. B+ Gunnison Valley School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  3. B+ Ephraim Middle (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  4. B+ Gunnison Valley High (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  5. B Ephraim School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  6. C+ Manti School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  7. C- Gunnison Valley Middle (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)

Every school in South Sanpete District

All schools, A to Z (8)

Where South Sanpete District schools are

Cities and towns served (3)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Utah
  • County: Sanpete County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 3,295 students with 184 full-time-equivalent teachers (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 4900960
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about South Sanpete District

How many schools are in South Sanpete District?

SchoolGrade grades 8 public schools in South Sanpete District, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does South Sanpete District serve?

The largest by graded schools: Gunnison, Manti, Ephraim.

How good are the schools in South Sanpete District?

Across the 7 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B, with 48.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 37.7%. 86% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend South Sanpete District?

3,295 students were enrolled in South Sanpete District in the 2023-24 school year, about 17.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is South Sanpete District?

South Sanpete District is in Utah, based in Sanpete County, with its district office in Manti. Its boundary covers about 957 sq mi.