Iron Springs School

ironsprings.ironk12.org/IronSprings/Home.html

619 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Iron Springs Elementary School, located in Cedar City, Utah, is a public institution within the Iron County School District. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes academic excellence, character development, and student engagement. The campus serves as a central hub for its surrounding community, emphasizing the importance of a collaborative partnership between educators, students, and families to ensure each child reaches their full potential.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet rigorous state standards while incorporating diverse instructional methods to cater to various learning styles. Beyond core academics, Iron Springs places a strong emphasis on cultivating a positive school culture, encouraging students to develop essential life skills such as responsibility, respect, and perseverance. Through a combination of dedicated staff, modern educational resources, and a commitment to inclusive programming, the school strives to prepare its young students for successful transitions into middle school and beyond.

619

Total Students

26.5

Full-Time Teachers

23.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

34.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Iron Springs School
Demographic	Student Count
White	538
Hispanic	55
Asian	2
Two or More	12
American Indian	10
Pacific Islander	2

White
538 (86.9 %)
Hispanic
55 (8.9 %)
Two or More
12 (1.9 %)
American Indian
10 (1.6 %)
Asian
2 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Iron District
Phone:	(435)586-9485
Website:	http://ironsprings.ironk12.org/IronSprings/Home.html
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	619
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	150
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	62

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 103

Grade 1 86

Grade 2 111

Grade 3 100

Grade 4 110

Grade 5 109