High school (grades 9-12) · St George, UT

Success Dsu

Federal NCES profile for Success Dsu, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 490003701470Charter school
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Success Dsu earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Utah schools.

#1 of 4
high schools in St George · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
62:1
large classes for Utah
8.3%
free-lunch eligible

Success Dsu has class sizes larger than 99% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Success Dsu ranks #1 of 4 high schools in St George, UT.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+16 students YoY

Success Dsu grew from 300 students in 2022-23 to 316 in 2023-24 (+5.3%).

Teacher FTE held 5.3 → 5.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+16 students YoY 490003701470 · St George, UT High · SMALL · CHARTER

310 enr · 62:1 · 8.3% lunch · RII 36

Nearest enrollment peer: Success Suu (224 students)

Success Dsu grew from 300 students in 2022-23 to 316 in 2023-24 (+5.3%). Teacher FTE held 5.3 → 5.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →

How Success Dsu compares

Success Dsu is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Utah and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Utah Utah avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 62:1 ▲ 190% 21.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 8.3% ▼ 70% 28.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 310 top 79% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

62:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
310
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
8.3%
free-lunch eligible - 70% below the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
62:1
students per teacher - 190% above state mean
Top 99% in Utah - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$8,744
per pupil, district-wide - below Utah avg of $10,678
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 103 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 78.7%
Hispanic or Latino 13.5%
Asian 3.2%
African American 1.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Two or More 0.3%

Largest group: White at 78.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 36.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 36.1, Success Dsu is less mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Success Academy reports $8,744 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Success Dsu Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Success Suu Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Success Dsu's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Success Academy · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Success Dsu

How many students attend Success Dsu?

Success Dsu has 310 students enrolled. It is a high school in St George, UT. CCD year-over-year: 300 (2022-23) → 316 (2023-24), up 16.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Success Dsu?

The student-teacher ratio at Success Dsu is 62:1, which is 190% higher than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 295% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Success Dsu?

8.3% of students at Success Dsu are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Success Dsu?

The largest demographic group at Success Dsu is White at 78.7% of enrollment, in St George, UT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Success Dsu?

Success Dsu has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Success Dsu rank among high schools in St George?

By Resource Investment Index, Success Dsu ranks #1 of 4 high schools in St George, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in St George on the city page.

What other schools are in Success Academy?

Besides Success Dsu, Success Academy also operates Success Suu (224 students). See the Success Academy district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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