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#729 of 1,014 schools in UT
Cyprus High
High School · Granite District
8623 W 3000 S, Magna, UT 84044
Enrollment
2,772
Student-Teacher
27.4:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,772
Student-Teacher
27.4:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Magna
#3 of 8
public schools
Utah high schools
#119 of 173
In district
#52 of 84
Granite District
About Cyprus High
Cyprus High serves 2,772 students in grades 9-12 in Magna, Utah, making it one of the larger high schools in Salt Lake County. With 101 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 27.4:1, which is on the higher side for individualized attention. The school currently ranks #970 out of 1,018 Utah high schools and holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10, indicating significant room for academic growth.
Cyprus High is working to better serve its diverse student body and improve educational outcomes for the community. The school draws from the Magna area, where families have a median household income of $79,934 and median home values of $298,400. About 15% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the poverty rate stands at 7.1%.
The ZIP code serves a population of 29,275 residents. As a regular public school, Cyprus High provides comprehensive high school programming for students in this Salt Lake County community. The school operates within Utah's public education system, offering the standard curriculum and graduation requirements for state diplomas.
Cyprus High sits in a large suburban setting in the Magna area, serving families across this established Salt Lake County community west of Salt Lake City.
What's said publicly about Cyprus High
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What Parents Should Know
Cyprus High is a large school with 2,772 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
The student-teacher ratio at Cyprus High is 27.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Cyprus High — Students at Cyprus High score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.2/10.
How Cyprus High Compares
See how Cyprus High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 16% (2019) to 11.48% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 31% (2019) to 22.97% (2025).
Location
8623 W 3000 S, Magna, UT 84044
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cyprus High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. West Valley School (rated 7.6/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby West Valley City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Whittier School (rated 7.2/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby West Valley City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ascent Academies of Utah - West Valley (rated 7.1/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby West Valley City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Magna, see our Magna schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Magna School Magna | 0.2 mi | 3.0 |
| Elk Run Elementary Magna | 0.7 mi | 3.0 |
| Pleasant Green School Magna | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Scott M Matheson Jr High Magna | 1.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Copper Hills School Magna | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Lake Ridge School Magna | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Entheos Academy Magna Magna | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Gearld Wright School Salt Lake City | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Douglas T. Orchard School West Valley City | 2.6 mi | 4.3 |
| West Valley School West Valley City | 3.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Hunter Jr High West Valley City | 3.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley West Valley City | 3.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Whittier School West Valley City | 3.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Hillside School West Valley City | 3.9 mi | 3.5 |
| Ascent Academies of Utah - West Valley West Valley City | 3.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Hunter High West Valley City | 4.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Valley Crest School West Valley City | 4.3 mi | 3.1 |
| Neil Armstrong Academy West Valley | 4.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Silver Hills School Kearns | 4.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Hunter School West Valley City | 4.6 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84044 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,516
Median Home Value
$341,400
Median Rent
$1,623/mo
Population
29,488
College Educated
14.1%
Homeownership
79.7%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
32.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cyprus High has a median household income of $87,516. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $341,400, with a median rent of $1,623/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Roy High Roy, UT | 5.4 |
| Farmington High Farmington, UT | 5.5 |
| Green Canyon High School North Logan, UT | 5.6 |
| Herriman High Herriman, UT | 5.6 |
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| Springville High Springville, UT | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cyprus High
What grades does Cyprus High serve?
Cyprus High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Cyprus High?
Cyprus High has an enrollment of approximately 2,772 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cyprus High?
The student-teacher ratio at Cyprus High is 27.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cyprus High rank in UT?
Cyprus High is ranked #729 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Cyprus High's MySchoolScout rating?
Cyprus High has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cyprus High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cyprus High has 12.8% math proficiency and 29.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cyprus High a charter school?
No, Cyprus High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cyprus High a Title I school?
No, Cyprus High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cyprus High?
47.8% of students at Cyprus High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,772
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 101
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Phone
- (385) 646-5300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Granite District- District Enrollment
- 60,270
- Schools in District
- 86
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,000
- District Rank
- #52 of 84
Other Schools in This District
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