- Enrollment
- 2,693
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 70/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Saint George, UT
Sunrise Ridge Intermediate
Federal NCES profile for Sunrise Ridge Intermediate, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 490114001300
👥 S:T ratio 3
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 20
📋 Attendance 39
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sunrise Ridge Intermediate earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Utah schools.
- #4 of 11
- public schools in Saint George · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 24.3:1
- large classes for Utah
- 13.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Sunrise Ridge Intermediate has class sizes larger than 77% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sunrise Ridge Intermediate ranks #4 of 11 public schools in Saint George, UT.
School address
District: Washington District · Utah
NCES ID 490114001300 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+23 students YoY
Sunrise Ridge Intermediate held near 833 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+23 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 34.0 → 37.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+23 students YoY 490114001300 · Saint George, UT Middle · MID · TRAD
802 enr · 24.3:1 · 13.6% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Utah Online K8 (2,693 students)
Sunrise Ridge Intermediate held near 833 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+23 headcount). Teacher FTE added 34.0 → 37.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →
Sunrise Ridge Intermediate in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Utah Online K8
Utah Online K8
2,693 students
- Utah Online 7-
Utah Online 7-12
1,547 students
- Crimson Cliffs
Crimson Cliffs High
1,401 students
- Snow Canyon Hi
Snow Canyon High
1,324 students
- Dixie High
Dixie High
1,263 students
- This school 802
Sunrise Ridge Intermediate
802 students
What this shows Sunrise Ridge Intermediate reports 802 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sunrise Ridge Intermediate compares
Sunrise Ridge Intermediate held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Utah and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Utah | Utah avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 24.3:1 | ▲ 14% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 13.6% | ▼ 51% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 802 | top 22% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24.3:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
802
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
13.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 51% below the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
24.3:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 77% in Utah - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
24.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$9,106
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 401 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 84.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%
Two or More 4.4%
Asian 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
African American 0.2%
Largest group: White at 84.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.3, Sunrise Ridge Intermediate is less mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Washington District reports $9,106 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sunrise Ridge Intermediate Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Online K8 | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Utah Online 7-12 | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Crimson Cliffs High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Snow Canyon High | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Dixie High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sunrise Ridge Intermediate's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,547
- Students per teacher
- 29.8:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 1,401
- Students per teacher
- 28:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 1,324
- Students per teacher
- 25.5:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 1,263
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Nationwide middle 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.
Similar enrollment (~802 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sunrise Ridge Intermediate
How many students attend Sunrise Ridge Intermediate?
Sunrise Ridge Intermediate has 802 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Saint George, UT. CCD year-over-year: 810 (2022-23) → 833 (2023-24), nearly flat (+23).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Ridge Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Ridge Intermediate is 24.3:1, which is 14% higher than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 55% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sunrise Ridge Intermediate?
13.6% of students at Sunrise Ridge Intermediate are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sunrise Ridge Intermediate?
The largest demographic group at Sunrise Ridge Intermediate is White at 84.7% of enrollment, in Saint George, UT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sunrise Ridge Intermediate?
Sunrise Ridge Intermediate has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Sunrise Ridge Intermediate rank among public schools in Saint George?
By Resource Investment Index, Sunrise Ridge Intermediate ranks #4 of 11 public schools in Saint George, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Saint George on the city page.
What other schools are in Washington District?
Besides Sunrise Ridge Intermediate, Washington District also operates Utah Online K8 (2,693 students), Utah Online 7-12 (1,547 students), and Crimson Cliffs High (1,401 students). See the Washington District district page for the complete list.