Below Average
#920 of 1,015 schools in UT
Granger High
High School · Granite District · West Valley City, UT
A Granite District high school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3690 S 3600 W, West Valley City, UT 84119
- Math 7% proficient (2021)
- Reading 22% proficient (2025)
- 80.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Granger High score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
2025 RISE proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 7 points since 2019, reaching 22% in 2025.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 20% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
63.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Granger High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Salt Lake City map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 60Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 42Some Transit
- Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$66,616
Median home value
$341,800
Median rent
$1,418/mo
College educated
16.5%
Homeownership
54.7%
Poverty rate
16%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84119; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.3 | K–12 | 0.7 mi | 1,473 | Compare → |
| Mana Academy Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.9 | K–12 | 1.8 mi | 295 | Compare → |
| East Hollywood HighCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.8 | 9–12 | 2.1 mi | 271 | Compare → |
| Vanguard AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 9.0 | 7–12 | 2.2 mi | 568 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Granite District
- Schools in district
- 86
- Rank in district
- #64 of 84
- District spending per student
- $11,000NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Granger High is listed in Granite District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Granger High
Granger High is a public high school in West Valley City, UT, part of Granite District, serving approximately 3,434 students in grades 8th-12th with a 27:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #920 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Granger High
What grades does Granger High serve?
Granger High serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Granger High?
Granger High has an enrollment of approximately 3,434 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Granger High?
The student-teacher ratio at Granger High is 27:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Granger High rank in UT?
Granger High ranks #920 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Granger High's MySchoolScout rating?
Granger High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Granger High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Granger High has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Granger High a charter school?
No, Granger High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Granger High a Title I school?
No, Granger High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Granger High?
63.7% of students at Granger 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 3,434
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 127
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.0%
- Phone
- (385) 646-5320
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80.0%
- Area population (ZIP 84119)
- 50,745
- Area average commute
- 21.2 min
- Area median age
- 28.8
Official sources & links
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 Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 84119; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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