Fossil Ridge Intermediate vs Success DSU
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
Success DSU
ST George · Charter high · Grades 10–12
310 students
| Measure | Fossil Ridge Intermediate St. George, Utah | Success DSU ST George, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #101 of 141 | #4 of 148 |
| National rank | #9181 of 15,369 | #2007 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–7 | Grades 10–12 |
| Students | 727 | 310 |
| Enrollment | 727 | 310 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.1% | 5.5% |
| Students per teacher | 22.7 | 51.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 84.5% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 64.5% |
| city | St. George | ST George |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Success DSU scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.7 vs 42.9).
- •Success DSU does better on math proficiency (64.5% vs 37%).
- •Success DSU does better on reading proficiency (84.5% vs 49%).
- •Success DSU does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5.5% vs 48.1%).
- •Fossil Ridge Intermediate does better on students per teacher (22.7 vs 51.7).
- •Fossil Ridge Intermediate is the larger school with 727 students compared with 310.
- •Fossil Ridge Intermediate is a public school while Success DSU is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Success DSU?
On the Success Index (US), Success DSU ranks higher (75.7 vs 42.9 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 Success DSU?
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. Success DSU: 310. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fossil Ridge Intermediate and Success DSU rank in Utah?
Fossil Ridge Intermediate is 101st of 141 and Success DSU is 4th of 148 among middle schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).