Thunder Ridge School

264 N. 750 W.
SARATOGA SPRINGS, UT 84045

1,093 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Thunder Ridge School, located in Saratoga Springs, Utah, is a public elementary school serving students in the Alpine School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive community atmosphere, focusing on foundational academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. Like many schools in the rapidly growing Saratoga Springs area, Thunder Ridge places a high priority on engaging families and creating a collaborative environment between educators, parents, and students to ensure a well-rounded educational experience.

Beyond standard academics, Thunder Ridge typically emphasizes character education and the implementation of modern instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of its student body. The school benefits from its location in a vibrant, family-oriented neighborhood, which allows it to maintain strong community ties. It provides a variety of extracurricular activities and programs designed to help students discover their interests, build essential life skills, and prepare for their future transition into middle school.

1,093

Total Students

42.9

Full-Time Teachers

25.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

16.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Thunder Ridge School
Demographic	Student Count
White	836
Hispanic	168
Black	15
Asian	13
Two or More	47
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	12

White
836 (76.5%)
Hispanic
168 (15.4%)
Two or More
47 (4.3%)
Black
15 (1.4%)
Asian
13 (1.2%)
Pacific Islander
12 (1.1%)
American Indian
2 (0.2%)

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:	Alpine District
Phone:	(801)610-8727
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	1,093
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	132
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	44

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 60

Kindergarten 160

Grade 1 122

Grade 2 148

Grade 3 157

Grade 4 156

Grade 5 144

Grade 6 146

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Thunder Ridge School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	60
Kindergarten	160
Grade 1	122
Grade 2	148
Grade 3	157
Grade 4	156
Grade 5	144
Grade 6	146

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Thunder Ridge School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	522	47.8%
Male	571	52.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)