Fossil Ridge Intermediate vs Sandstone School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Utah, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fossil Ridge Intermediate
St. George · Public middle · Grades 6–7
727 students
Sandstone School
ST George · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
518 students
| Measure | Fossil Ridge Intermediate St. George, Utah | Sandstone School ST George, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #101 of 141 | #531 of 580 |
| National rank | #9181 of 15,369 | #41103 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–7 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 727 | 518 |
| Enrollment | 727 | 518 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.1% | 65.1% |
| Students per teacher | 22.7 | 20.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 29% |
| city | St. George | ST George |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fossil Ridge Intermediate scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.9 vs 26.0).
- •Fossil Ridge Intermediate does better on math proficiency (37% vs 29%).
- •Fossil Ridge Intermediate does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 34%).
- •Fossil Ridge Intermediate does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.1% vs 65.1%).
- •Sandstone School does better on students per teacher (20.7 vs 22.7).
- •Fossil Ridge Intermediate is the larger school with 727 students compared with 518.
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 Fossil Ridge Intermediate better than Sandstone School?
On the Success Index (US), Fossil Ridge Intermediate ranks higher (42.9 vs 26.0 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 Fossil Ridge Intermediate and Sandstone School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between St. George and ST George in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fossil Ridge Intermediate: 727. Sandstone School: 518. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fossil Ridge Intermediate and Sandstone School rank in Utah?
Fossil Ridge Intermediate is 101st of 141 and Sandstone School is 531st of 580 among middle schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).