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#72 of 77 private schools in UT

Discovery Ranch

High School · Mapleton, UT

A private high school in Mapleton, UT serving grades 6th – 12th.

Private

1308 S 1600 W, Mapleton, UT 84664

  • 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in UT.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C-2.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.4:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A-8.1 / 10
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School Day Length5.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,347.5
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B6.4 / 10
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Diversity Index41%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+4.4 / 10
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Enrollment46
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in UT

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Discovery Ranch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 19Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average439/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mapleton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$127,860

Median home value

$734,100

Median rent

$1,392/mo

College educated

54%

Homeownership

87%

Poverty rate

3.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84664; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White73.9%
Hispanic10.9%
Two or More8.7%
Black2.2%
Asian2.2%
Native American2.2%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Maple Mountain HighEnrollment path unverified5.47–121.0 mi1,837Compare →
New Haven SchoolPrivate · tuition6.5private9–121.3 mi37Compare →
Springville HighEnrollment path unverified6.76–122.6 mi1,675Compare →
Elizabeth Delong School of the DeafEnrollment path unverified6.3PK–123.0 mi45Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Discovery Ranch is listed in Mapleton, UT; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Discovery Ranch

Discovery Ranch is a private high school in Mapleton, UT, serving approximately 46 students in grades 6th-12th with a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #72 of 77 private schools in UT.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Discovery Ranch

What grades does Discovery Ranch serve?

Discovery Ranch serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Discovery Ranch?

Discovery Ranch has an enrollment of approximately 46 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Discovery Ranch?

The student-teacher ratio at Discovery Ranch is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Discovery Ranch rank in UT?

Discovery Ranch ranks #72 of 77 private schools in UT.

What is Discovery Ranch's MySchoolScout rating?

Discovery Ranch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Discovery Ranch a private school?

Yes, Discovery Ranch is a private all-boys school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Discovery Ranch a religious school?

No, Discovery Ranch is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
46
Gender Split
100% M / 0% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
private
Coed Status
all-boys
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
5.5 hours
Days Per Year
245 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Utah County
Area population (ZIP 84664)
12,340
Area average commute
22.1 min
Area median age
31.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 84664; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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