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#143 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 14% in state

Manti High

High School · South Sanpete District

100 W 500 N, Manti, UT 84642

Enrollment

675

Student-Teacher

19.9:1

Score

8.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#143 of 1,015

In Manti

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 7

South Sanpete District

School environment

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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8.1/10

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About Manti High

Manti High is a public high school in Manti, UT, part of South Sanpete District. Manti High serves approximately 675 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Manti High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #143 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Manti High show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 8.1 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.6
  • UT avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Manti High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.32 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.3% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.9% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency42% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+1.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
College Readiness9.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,794
Chronic Absenteeism23.3%

Manti High — Students at Manti High score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

36.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 45.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
47%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
97.5%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
24.5%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
34.3%
ELA
48.9%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Manti High Compares

See how Manti High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
86th percentile in UT
Academic
6.7/10
Average
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent
Sports
15
7 boys' · 8 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.3%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics15sports offered
7 boys'·8 girls'·15 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

100 W 500 N, Manti, UT 84642

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Manti High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. North Sevier High (rated 8.7/10, 24.6 miles away, in nearby Salina), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Gunnison Valley High (rated 7.1/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Gunnison), with a comparable rating. Additionally, North Sanpete High (rated 6.3/10, 20.8 miles away, in nearby Mt. Pleasant), a more accessible option. For more schools in Manti, see our Manti schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 27.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Manti School Manti 0.6 mi 6.8
South Sanpete Education Support Center Manti 0.6 mi
Ephraim Middle Ephraim 6.1 mi 6.4
Ephraim School Ephraim 6.1 mi 7.7
OXBOW ACADEMY Wales 14.7 mi 4.0
Gunnison Valley School Gunnison 12.8 mi 7.3
Gunnison Valley Middle Gunnison 12.9 mi 4.8
Gunnison Valley High Gunnison 13.1 mi 7.1
Spring City School Spring City 16.4 mi 5.5
North Sanpete Middle Moroni 17.6 mi 5.9
Moroni School Moroni 17.7 mi 5.9
North Sanpete High Mt. Pleasant 20.8 mi 6.3
Mt. Pleasant School Mt. Pleasant 21.0 mi 6.0
Pleasant Creek High School Mount Pleasant 21.2 mi 7.6
ENSIGN PEAK ACADEMY Mount Pleasant 22.1 mi 3.8
Fountain Green School Fountain Green 24.3 mi 8.6
North Sevier High Salina 24.6 mi 8.7
Salina School Salina 24.7 mi 5.7
North Sevier Middle Salina 24.8 mi 6.4
Fairview School Fairview 27.2 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84642 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,964

Median Home Value

$279,600

Median Rent

$1,076/mo

Population

3,424

College Educated

28.2%

Homeownership

79.3%

Poverty Rate

15.2%

Median Age

38.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy Lindon, UT 8.1
Richfield High Richfield, UT 8.0
San Juan High Blanding, UT 8.2
South Sevier High Monroe, UT 8.0
American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 Draper, UT 8.4
Delta High Delta, UT 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Manti High

What grades does Manti High serve?

Manti High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Manti High?

Manti High has an enrollment of approximately 675 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Manti High?

The student-teacher ratio at Manti High is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Manti High rank in UT?

Manti High ranks #143 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Manti High's MySchoolScout rating?

Manti High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Manti High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Manti High has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Manti High a charter school?

No, Manti High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Manti High a Title I school?

No, Manti High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Manti High?

36.1% of students at Manti 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

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
675
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
36.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Sanpete County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.3%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

South Sanpete District
District Enrollment
3,295
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,794
District Rank
#1 of 7

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