📍 1685 W Midvalley Road, Cedar City, Iron County, 84721
Three Peaks School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Cedar City, Iron County. The school has 643 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Iron District school district. It serves grades K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 29.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.6:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Three Peaks School enrolls 643 students across grades K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 29.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White, 8.9% Hispanic or Latino and 3.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 549 | 85% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 57 | 8.9% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 3.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
271 of the school's 643 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 204 qualify for free lunch and 67 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Three Peaks School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district UT-20, state senate district 28, state house district 72.
Three Peaks School is one of 18 schools in Iron District, based in Cedar City, Utah. The district serves 14,125 students district-wide and employs 482 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 643 students, Three Peaks School is smaller than the district average of about 785 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe