Lava Ridge Intermediate vs Santa Clara School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Utah, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lava Ridge Intermediate
Santa Clara · Public middle · Grades 6–7
699 students
Santa Clara School
Santa Clara · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
450 students
| Measure | Lava Ridge Intermediate Santa Clara, Utah | Santa Clara School Santa Clara, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #80 of 141 | #351 of 580 |
| National rank | #7701 of 15,369 | #27419 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–7 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 699 | 450 |
| Enrollment | 699 | 450 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.5% | 30.2% |
| Students per teacher | 21.8 | 20.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 47% |
| city | Santa Clara | Santa Clara |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lava Ridge Intermediate scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.7 vs 46.7).
- •Santa Clara School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 46%).
- •Lava Ridge Intermediate does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 39%).
- •Santa Clara School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.2% vs 42.5%).
- •Santa Clara School does better on students per teacher (20.5 vs 21.8).
- •Lava Ridge Intermediate is the larger school with 699 students compared with 450.
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 Lava Ridge Intermediate better than Santa Clara School?
On the Success Index (US), Lava Ridge Intermediate ranks higher (49.7 vs 46.7 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 Lava Ridge Intermediate and Santa Clara School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Santa Clara and Santa Clara in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lava Ridge Intermediate: 699. Santa Clara School: 450. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lava Ridge Intermediate and Santa Clara School rank in Utah?
Lava Ridge Intermediate is 80th of 141 and Santa Clara School is 351st of 580 among middle schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).