Frontier Middle School vs Ranches Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Utah, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Frontier Middle School
Eagle Mountain · Public middle · Grades 7–9
1,781 students
Ranches Academy
Eagle Mountain · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
360 students
| Measure | Frontier Middle School Eagle Mountain, Utah | Ranches Academy Eagle Mountain, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #100 of 141 | #56 of 580 |
| National rank | #9118 of 15,369 | #10411 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–9 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 1,781 | 360 |
| Enrollment | 1,781 | 360 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.4% | 14.7% |
| Students per teacher | 27.4 | 20.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 67% |
| city | Eagle Mountain | Eagle Mountain |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ranches Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.3 vs 43.2).
- •Ranches Academy does better on math proficiency (67% vs 34%).
- •Ranches Academy does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 41%).
- •Ranches Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.7% vs 21.4%).
- •Ranches Academy does better on students per teacher (20.0 vs 27.4).
- •Frontier Middle School is the larger school with 1,781 students compared with 360.
- •Frontier Middle School is a public school while Ranches Academy 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 Frontier Middle School better than Ranches Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Ranches Academy ranks higher (71.3 vs 43.2 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 Frontier Middle School and Ranches Academy?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Eagle Mountain and Eagle Mountain in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Frontier Middle School: 1,781. Ranches Academy: 360. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Frontier Middle School and Ranches Academy rank in Utah?
Frontier Middle School is 100th of 141 and Ranches Academy is 56th of 580 among middle schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).