South Sanpete School District
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South Sanpete School District is a public school district
in the U.S. state of Utah
. The district provides education for students in the southern half of Sanpete County
. The offices for the district are located in Manti
. There are 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 2 high schools and 2 alternative schools within the district; enrollment in 2004 was 2,792 students.
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...
in the U.S. state of Utah
Utah
Utah is a state in the Western United States. It was the 45th state to join the Union, on January 4, 1896. Approximately 80% of Utah's 2,763,885 people live along the Wasatch Front, centering on Salt Lake City. This leaves vast expanses of the state nearly uninhabited, making the population the...
. The district provides education for students in the southern half of Sanpete County
Sanpete County, Utah
Sanpete County is a county located in the U.S. state of Utah. The population according to the 2010 U.S. Census was 27,822. It was possibly named for a Ute Indian chief named Sanpitch, which was corrupted to Sanpete. Its county seat is Manti and its largest city is Ephraim.-Geography:According to...
. The offices for the district are located in Manti
Manti, Utah
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 3,040 people, 930 households, and 742 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,560.2 people per square mile . There were 1,010 housing units at an average density of 518.3 per square mile...
. There are 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 2 high schools and 2 alternative schools within the district; enrollment in 2004 was 2,792 students.
Schools in this District
| School Name | City/Town | Grade Level | # of Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | Mascot |
| AFTEC-Palisades Pals (Alternative School) | Manti | n/a | 2 | 2.0 | |
| Ephraim Elementary | Ephraim | K-5 | 412 | 20.6 | Read-a-saurus |
| Ephraim Middle | Ephraim | 6-8 | 399 | 19.3 | Buffalo |
| Gunnison Valley Elementary | Gunnison | K-5 | 461 | 24.0 | |
| Gunnison Valley High | Gunnison | 9-12 | 322 | 17.4 | Bulldogs |
| Gunnison Valley Middle | Gunnison | 6-8 | 245 | 16.6 | |
| Manti Elementary | Manti | K-5 | 391 | 20.9 | Eagles |
| Manti High Manti High School Manti High School is a public high school located in Manti, Utah, United States, and is part of the South Sanpete School District. Students from Manti, Ephraim and Sterling attend the school.-Sports:... |
Manti | 9-12 | 551 | 20.6 | Templars |
| Sanpete Academy (Alternative high school) | Ephraim | 9-12 | 50 | 8.5 | Mountaineers |
| YWEC (Alternative School) | Manti | n/a | 9 | 9.0 |