Little Valley School vs South Mesa Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Utah, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Little Valley School
ST George · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
552 students
South Mesa Elementary
Saint George · Public elementary · Grades K–5
595 students
| Measure | Little Valley School ST George, Utah | South Mesa Elementary Saint George, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #74 of 580 | #139 of 580 |
| National rank | #11802 of 50,301 | #15885 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 552 | 595 |
| Enrollment | 552 | 595 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 8% | 9.1% |
| Students per teacher | 19.7 | 22.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | – |
| Math proficiency | 59% | – |
| city | ST George | Saint George |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Little Valley School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.3 vs 63.4).
- •Little Valley School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8% vs 9.1%).
- •Little Valley School does better on students per teacher (19.7 vs 22.9).
- •South Mesa Elementary is the larger school with 595 students compared with 552.
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 Little Valley School better than South Mesa Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Little Valley School ranks higher (69.3 vs 63.4 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 Little Valley School and South Mesa Elementary?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between ST George and Saint George in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Little Valley School: 552. South Mesa Elementary: 595. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Little Valley School and South Mesa Elementary rank in Utah?
Little Valley School is 74th of 580 and South Mesa Elementary is 139th of 580 among elementary schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).