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#815 of 1,015 schools in UT

Granite Technical Institute

High School · Granite District · Salt Lake City, UT

A high school in Salt Lake City, UT where students score 34 points below what's typical for similar communities.

2500 S STATE, Salt Lake City, UT 84115

  • Math 25% proficient (2017)
  • 2.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics2.7Needs Improvement33%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5% (2017 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2017 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2017 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-33.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile9th
College Readiness3.5Needs Improvement40%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent27%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio2.7:1
District spending per student$11,000
Chronic Absenteeism7.1%

Students at Granite Technical Institute score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2017 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Math Proficiency25%(2017 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2017 EdFacts)
ELA ProficiencyNot reported
School
State
Not reported

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The neighborhood

Where Granite Technical Institute 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 79Very Walkable
  • Transit 58Good Transit
  • Bike 63Bikeable
  • City Safety: High6,086/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Salt Lake City), 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

$61,505

Median home value

$396,200

Median rent

$1,263/mo

College educated

33.4%

Homeownership

38.5%

Poverty rate

17.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84115; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Horizonte Instruction & Training CenterEnrollment path unverified8.07–121.8 mi303Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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

Granite District

Schools in district
86
Rank in district
#48 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

Granite Technical Institute is listed in Granite District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Granite Technical Institute

Granite Technical Institute is a public high school in Salt Lake City, UT, part of Granite District, serving approximately 98 students in grades 7th-12th with a 2.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #815 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (2017 EdFacts).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Granite Technical Institute

What grades does Granite Technical Institute serve?

Granite Technical Institute serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Granite Technical Institute?

Granite Technical Institute has an enrollment of approximately 98 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Granite Technical Institute?

The student-teacher ratio at Granite Technical Institute is 2.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Granite Technical Institute rank in UT?

Granite Technical Institute ranks #815 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Granite Technical Institute's MySchoolScout rating?

Granite Technical Institute has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Granite Technical Institute?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Granite Technical Institute has 25% math proficiency (2017 EdFacts).

Is Granite Technical Institute a charter school?

No, Granite Technical Institute is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Granite Technical Institute a Title I school?

No, Granite Technical Institute is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
98
Student-Teacher Ratio
2.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
vocational
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Salt Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.1%
Area population (ZIP 84115)
28,411
Area average commute
19.5 min
Area median age
33.9
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.
  • 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.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2017 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2017 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.
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 84115; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2017 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24

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