Discovery Ranch South
Alternative school · Grades 8–12
Cedar City, UT
4928 N 4500 W, Cedar City, UT 84721
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- ACollege-going
- B-Years serving families
What stands out
- 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
In Cedar City, Utah, Discovery Ranch South is an independent private school for students from 8th grade through 12th grade. About 30 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher. The school is an all-girls school. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 4.5 hours, 239 days a year. Utah has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 8–12
- Students
- 30
- Teachers
- 3.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.1
- Boys and girls
- All girls
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Alternative school
- School day
- About 4.5 hours
- School year
- 239 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 52% of independent high schools in Utah.
- Compared with 33 independent high schools in Utah.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Utah
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Discovery Ranch South whether it takes part.
- Utah Fits All Scholarship · Education savings account
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Discovery Ranch South
What grades does Discovery Ranch South serve?
Discovery Ranch South serves grades 8–12.
How many students attend Discovery Ranch South?
About 30 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Discovery Ranch South?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Utah has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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