Best High Schools in Utah

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the Utah Aspire Plus test scores by the Utah State Board of Education. The most recent update was on Wednesday, September 18, 2024.

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 138)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
490063001160	41	Salem Hills High	Public	9-12	150 N Skyhawk Blvd	Salem	84653	Utah County	Nebo District	No	No	No	No	(801) 423-3200	1,585	69	22.9	17.2%	1,320 (83.3%)	9 (0.6%)	187 (11.8%)	7 (0.4%)	4 (0.3%)	3 (0.2%)	55 (3.5%)	$8,456			$522			$7,934	62.1	53.6	59	18
490093000542	42	North Sevier High	Public	9-12	350 W 400 N	Salina	84654	Sevier County	Sevier District	No	No	No	No	(435) 529-3717	291	18	15.7	39.2%	266 (91.4%)	1 (0.3%)	17 (5.8%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	$12,871			$887			$11,984	61.9	56.3	52	10
490006500995	43	Davinci Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	2033 Grant Ave	Ogden	84401	Weber County	Davinci Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(801) 409-0700	1,269	61	20.6	30.9%	885 (69.7%)	9 (0.7%)	300 (23.6%)	11 (0.9%)	3 (0.2%)	4 (0.3%)	57 (4.5%)	$6,833			$462			$6,371	61.9	72.4	24	19
490108000585	44	Uintah High	Public	9-12	1880 W 500 N	Vernal	84078	Uintah County	Uintah District	No	No	No	No	(435) 781-3110	1,856	74	24.9	30.3%	1,517 (81.7%)	14 (0.8%)	198 (10.7%)	7 (0.4%)	76 (4.1%)	3 (0.2%)	41 (2.2%)	$10,118			$530			$9,588	60.7	60.7	42	2
490021000151	45	Viewmont High	Public	10-12	120 W 1000 N	Bountiful	84010	Davis County	Davis District	No	No	No	No	(801) 402-4200	1,538	62	24.6	14.6%	1,294 (84.1%)	20 (1.3%)	138 (9.0%)	16 (1.0%)	3 (0.2%)	18 (1.2%)	49 (3.2%)	$9,946			$404			$9,542	60.4	70.7	26	19
490093000547	46	South Sevier High	Public	9-12	430 W 100 S	Monroe	84754	Sevier County	Sevier District	No	No	No	No	(435) 527-4651	442	23	19.2	36.7%	383 (86.7%)	2 (0.5%)	18 (4.1%)	1 (0.2%)	35 (7.9%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	$11,106			$1,129			$9,977	60.4	25.3	110	64
490012001487	47	Ridgeline High School	Public	8-12	180 N 300 W	Millville	84326	Cache County	Cache District	No	No	No	No	(435) 792-7780	1,861	72	25.7	17.7%	1,573 (84.5%)	8 (0.4%)	191 (10.3%)	24 (1.3%)	12 (0.6%)	9 (0.5%)	44 (2.4%)	$8,756			$404			$8,352	59.7	57.7	48	1
490014200659	48	Alta High	Public	8-12	11055 S 1000 E	Sandy	84094	Salt Lake County	Canyons District	No	No	No	No	(801) 826-5600	2,350	93	25.1	14.9%	1,776 (75.6%)	26 (1.1%)	310 (13.2%)	65 (2.8%)	10 (0.4%)	49 (2.1%)	114 (4.9%)	$8,285			$432			$7,854	59.6	63.5	38	10
490014200305	49	Hillcrest High	Public	8-12	7350 S 900 E	Midvale	84047	Salt Lake County	Canyons District	No	No	No	No	(801) 826-6000	2,367	101	23.4	39.4%	1,174 (49.6%)	70 (3.0%)	739 (31.2%)	216 (9.1%)	22 (0.9%)	18 (0.8%)	127 (5.4%)	$10,113			$529			$9,584	59	51.6	63	14
490013801285	50	Mountain Heights Academy	Public, Virtual, Charter	7-12	9067 S 1300 W Suite 204	West Jordan	84088	Salt Lake County	Mountain Heights Academy	Yes	No	Yes	No	(801) 721-6329	882	71	12.4	14.1%	681 (77.2%)	13 (1.5%)	129 (14.6%)	12 (1.4%)	4 (0.5%)	13 (1.5%)	30 (3.4%)	$7,383			$101			$7,281	58.5	57.4	50

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on Utah Aspire Plus English Language Arts, Utah Aspire Plus Mathematics, Utah Aspire Plus Science test scores released by the Utah State Board of Education.
These rankings were last updated on September 18, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Utah State Board of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Utah State Board of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

Charter Schools vs Regular Public Schools: Understanding the Key Differences

No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education