South Sevier High School

What South Sevier High School does

South Sevier High School (SSHS) is a public secondary school located at 430 West 100 South, Monroe, Utah 84754, operating under the governance of the Sevier School District. Founded in 1907 (originally under the name Monroe High School) with Earl Thompson as its first principal, the school serves high school-age students (14-18) in Monroe and surrounding Sevier County communities. Its primary offerings include a standard college-preparatory curriculum, ACT testing and college admissions support, concurrent enrollment courses delivered in partnership with Snow College and other Utah higher education institutions (including Southern Utah University, BYU, Utah State University, University of Utah, and Utah Valley University), career and technical education delivered through the Sevier CTE Center, and Title I compensatory academic support. The school also operates Driver Education, a Media Center/Writing Lab, and student organizations including FFA, FBLA, FCCLA, HOSA, NHS, Drama, Yearbook, and a Computer Game Club. Mental health support is delivered via SafeUT and a dedicated Mental Health Coordinator.

The school's core technology platform is Canvas Learning Management System, developed by Salt Lake City-based Instructure, used for enrollment, assignment management, grading, and parent observer access across web and native iOS/Android apps. Supporting integrations include Binderly for parent communication, Google Workspace for administrative documents, SafeUT for crisis intervention, and YouScience for career-readiness assessment. The school is governed operationally by Principal Stuart Hepworth (since 2019), Assistant Principal Amy Robinson, and a Community Council comprising the principal, elected employees, and elected parents that allocates School Land Trust funds and reviews academic plans. Faculty/staff headcount is approximately 40+, including department chairs (Science, Mathematics), an Athletic Director, counselors, a Financial Secretary/Media Coordinator, a Registrar, a Mental Health Coordinator, and teachers across core and elective subjects.

South Sevier High School is a government entity — specifically a public educational institution — funded by state appropriations and local property taxes channeled through Sevier School District, supplemented by a School Land Trust dividend administered via the Community Council. It does not generate commercial revenue; nominal student fees are set by the district and fully waivable for qualifying families. As such, its business model is non-commercial: it operates as a publicly funded service provider with no equity ownership, no investors, and no commercial revenue mechanics. Day-to-day operations are overseen by the principal under district board authority.

Name

South Sevier High School

Legal name

South Sevier High School

Website

https://southsevierhigh.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1907

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

South Sevier High School is a public secondary school in Monroe, Utah, operated by Sevier School District, serving high school students with college preparatory, career-technical, and concurrent enrollment programs delivered via the Canvas LMS platform and partner institutions.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Secondary Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Educational Support Services (611710)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public High Schools (EDAJAAAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Public Student Support & Related Services (Counseling, SEL, Health, Safety) (EDAJAAAK), Title I & Compensatory Education Programs (EDAJAGAJ)

Keywords

• Secondary education
• Public high school
• College preparation
• Career technical education
• Concurrent enrollment

Headquarters

HQ city

Monroe

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Public Education Funding: Public high school funded by Sevier School District through state funding and local property taxes; receives annual dividend from school trust lands administered through Community Council

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

South Sevier High School delivers public secondary education to students ages 14-18 in Monroe, Utah, including core academic subjects, college preparation (ACT, NCAA, scholarships), Career and Technical Education through the Sevier CTE Center, and concurrent enrollment partnerships with Snow College and other Utah institutions. Services are delivered via on-campus instruction, digital learning through Canvas LMS, and integrated student support including counseling, mental health resources, Title I academic assistance, and Driver Education.

Product overview

South Sevier High School operates as a comprehensive public high school offering educational services primarily through Canvas LMS (Learning Management System), a cloud-based platform developed by Instructure for managing coursework, assignments, and grades. The school's core educational programs include Concurrent Enrollment for college credit, Sevier CTE Center for career and technical education, and diverse student organizations (FFA, FBLA, FCCLA, HOSA, NHS, Drama, Yearbook, Computer Game Club). Student support services encompass Counseling Services with mental health coordination, Title I academic support, Driver Education, College Preparation with NCAA guidance, and athletic programs. The school integrates third-party platforms including SafeUT for mental health support, Binderly for school communication, and Google Workspace for administrative functions. The institution is governed by a Community Council and supported by a Booster Club, with additional resources provided through the Media Center and Writing Lab.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Concurrent Enrollment Program
• Sevier CTE Center Programs
• College Preparation Services
• Counseling and Mental Health Services Student support services including academic counseling, college and career readiness appointments, concurrent enrollment facilitation, mental health coordination via SafeUT, and community resource connections.
• Driver Education
• Title I Academic Support Program Federal compensatory education program providing additional academic support and resources to eligible students to ensure proficiency in core academic subjects.
• Media Center (Library) School library and media center providing learning resources, media coordinator services, card catalog access, and supporting student research and literacy development.
• Writing Lab Specialized academic support facility providing writing instruction, editing assistance, and literacy development services for students.
• FFA Chapter (Future Farmers of America) Student leadership organization focused on agricultural education, premier leadership development, personal growth, and career success in agricultural sciences and related fields.
• FBLA Chapter (Future Business Leaders of America) Student organization for business education and leadership development, preparing students for careers in business and business-related fields.
• FCCLA Chapter (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America) Student organization focusing on family and consumer sciences education, with programs in leadership development, community service, and career preparation.
• HOSA Chapter (Health Occupations Students of America) Health science education organization endorsed by the U.S. Department of Education, promoting career opportunities in healthcare and enhancing quality health care delivery through leadership development.
• NHS Chapter (National Honor Society) Nation's premier organization recognizing outstanding high school students who have demonstrated excellence in scholarship, leadership, service, and character.
• Drama Program Theatrical arts program providing opportunities for student participation in drama productions, acting, stagecraft, and performance arts education.
• Yearbook Program Student-led yearbook production program where students learn journalism, photography, and design skills while documenting school memories and events.
• Computer Game Club Student club focused on computer gaming activities, including game development, esports, and recreational gaming for students.

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration7 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.

• Sevier School DistrictcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerParent school district that oversees South Sevier High School; provides district policies, fee schedules, parent login systems, bus routes, and administrative oversight; Title IX Coordinator Michael Willes (435) 896-8214
• Sevier CTE CentercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCareer and Technical Education center serving SSHS students with vocational programs including health sciences, trades, and business; bus transportation provided between campuses for morning and afternoon sessions
• Instructure (Canvas)coreTechnology or IntegrationProvides Canvas Learning Management System for managing enrollments, assignments, grades, and parent observer access; Salt Lake City-based company developing the LMS platform
• Snow CollegemajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerConcurrent enrollment partner allowing SSHS students to earn college credit through IVC (Interactive Video Conferencing) courses; part of Utah's concurrent enrollment program
• SafeUTminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity of Utah healthcare program providing SafeUT app and crisis hotline access for student mental health support; confidential tip line and counseling referral service
• Utah Higher Education InstitutionsmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnerships with multiple Utah colleges including Brigham Young University, Dixie State University, Southern Utah University, Snow College, Utah State University, University of Utah, Utah Valley University, and others for college admissions guidance and concurrent enrollment
• NCAAminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational Collegiate Athletic Association providing eligibility requirements and guidance for student athletes pursuing college sports

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Richfield High School: Public high school in Richfield, Utah, also part of the Sevier County region and served by the broader Sevier School District ecosystem. Directly comparable rural high school with similar demographics, funding structure, and CTE pathways.
• Gunnison Valley High School: Public high school in Gunnison, Utah, in neighboring Sanpete County. Comparable rural Utah high school with similar Title I eligibility and small-town enrollment scale.
• North Sanpete High School: Public high school in Mt. Pleasant, Utah, serving a similar rural central-Utah community. Comparable in size, demographic profile, and reliance on concurrent enrollment and CTE programming.
• Emery High School: Public high school in Castle Dale, Utah, serving Emery County. Comparable rural Utah high school with similar scale, FFA/career-pathway emphasis, and Title I participation.
• Carbon High School: Public high school in Price, Utah, serving Carbon County. Comparable rural Utah high school with similar size, athletic culture, and CTE/dual-credit programming.
• San Juan High School: Public high school in Blanding, Utah, serving the San Juan County region. Comparable rural Utah high school operating in a similarly remote, agriculturally rooted community.
• Millard High School: Public high school in Fillmore, Utah, in rural Millard County. Comparable rural Utah high school with similar enrollment scale and reliance on concurrent enrollment programs.

Regional players

• Snow College: Public two-year college in Ephraim, Utah, and SSHS's primary concurrent enrollment partner under Utah's state-wide dual-credit framework. Operates in the same central Utah region with overlapping student populations, though its primary mission is postsecondary rather than secondary education.

Broad incumbents

• Sevier School District: The parent school district and governing authority that oversees SSHS, allocates funding, sets policies, and administers shared services. Comparable as a broader educational institution, though its portfolio includes multiple K–12 schools rather than a single high school.

Others

• Instructure: Salt Lake City-based education technology company that provides the Canvas LMS used by SSHS. While not a peer institution, it is the key infrastructure provider whose platform underpins SSHS's digital instructional delivery and parent observer functionality.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/school/south-sevier-high-school-93

Compliance3 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles12 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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