Black Ridge School vs Pony Express School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Utah, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Black Ridge School
Eagle Mountain · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
842 students
Pony Express School
Eagle Mountain · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
995 students
| Measure | Black Ridge School Eagle Mountain, Utah | Pony Express School Eagle Mountain, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #247 of 580 | #293 of 580 |
| National rank | #20811 of 50,301 | #23494 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 842 | 995 |
| Enrollment | 842 | 995 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.1% | 23.8% |
| Students per teacher | 22.8 | 22.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 45% |
| city | Eagle Mountain | Eagle Mountain |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Black Ridge School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.2 vs 52.4).
- •Black Ridge School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 51%).
- •Black Ridge School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.1% vs 23.8%).
- •Pony Express School does better on students per teacher (22.6 vs 22.8).
- •Pony Express School is the larger school with 995 students compared with 842.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Black Ridge School better than Pony Express School?
On the Success Index (US), Black Ridge School ranks higher (56.2 vs 52.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Black Ridge School and Pony Express School?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Eagle Mountain and Eagle Mountain in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Black Ridge School: 842. Pony Express School: 995. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Black Ridge School and Pony Express School rank in Utah?
Black Ridge School is 247th of 580 and Pony Express School is 293rd of 580 among elementary schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).