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#549 of 1,014 schools in UT
Morgan High
High School · Morgan District
P O BOX 917 55 N 200 E, Morgan, UT 84050
Enrollment
1,143
Student-Teacher
24.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,143
Student-Teacher
24.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Morgan
#4 of 5
public schools
Utah high schools
#87 of 173
In district
#5 of 6
Morgan District
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Morgan High
Morgan High serves 1,143 students in grades 9-12 in the rural community of Morgan, Utah. With 46 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24.8:1, providing a substantial high school experience in Morgan County. Currently ranked #830 out of 1,018 Utah high schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10, Morgan High has significant room for academic growth as it works to better serve its student population.
The school operates as a regular public high school, focusing on preparing students for their post-secondary paths. The school draws from an affluent rural community where the median household income reaches $120,732 and median home values are $564,900. With only 1.8% of residents living in poverty and 38% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, Morgan High serves families who value education and have invested in this close-knit community of about 12,000 residents.
Morgan High sits in Utah's scenic rural landscape, offering students a small-town educational experience while being part of a economically stable community that prioritizes family values and academic achievement.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Morgan High is 24.8:1, 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.
Located in a rural area, Morgan High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Morgan High — Students at Morgan High score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
9.2%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Morgan High Compares
See how Morgan High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 47.96% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 60.57% (2025).
Location
P O BOX 917 55 N 200 E, Morgan, UT 84050
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Morgan High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Mountain Green School (rated 8.8/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Mountain Green), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mountain Green Middle (rated 8.4/10, 9.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Morgan School (rated 8.3/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Morgan, see our Morgan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Morgan Middle Morgan | 0.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Morgan School Morgan | 0.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Morgan Preschool Morgan | 0.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Mountain Green School Mountain Green | 8.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Mountain Green Preschool Morgan | 8.6 mi | — |
| Mountain Green Middle Morgan | 9.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Davis Connect K-6 Farmington | 11.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Farmington School Farmington | 12.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Farmington Jr High Farmington | 12.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Reading School Centerville | 12.7 mi | 5.5 |
| WAYPOINT ACADEMY Huntsville | 15.7 mi | — |
| Stewart School Centerville | 13.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Centerville School Centerville | 13.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Knowlton School Farmington | 12.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Ascent Academies of Utah Farmington Farmington | 12.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Farmington High Farmington | 12.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Holbrook School Bountiful | 14.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Oak Hills School Bountiful | 14.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Taylor School Centerville | 13.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Centerville Jr High Centerville | 13.9 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84050 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$125,949
Median Home Value
$609,500
Median Rent
$1,493/mo
Population
12,247
College Educated
39.3%
Homeownership
90%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Median Age
32.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Morgan High has a median household income of $125,949. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $609,500, with a median rent of $1,493/month. The local poverty rate of 1.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Murray High Murray, UT | 6.2 |
| Richfield High Richfield, UT | 6.2 |
| Cottonwood High Salt Lake City, UT | 6.3 |
| Timpanogos High Orem, UT | 6.3 |
| Mountain Heights Academy West Jordan, UT | 6.1 |
| Orem High Orem, UT | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Morgan High
What grades does Morgan High serve?
Morgan High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Morgan High?
Morgan High has an enrollment of approximately 1,143 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morgan High?
The student-teacher ratio at Morgan High is 24.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Morgan High rank in UT?
Morgan High is ranked #549 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Morgan High's MySchoolScout rating?
Morgan High has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Morgan High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Morgan High has 37.3% math proficiency and 53.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Morgan High a charter school?
No, Morgan High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Morgan High a Title I school?
No, Morgan High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Morgan High?
9.2% of students at Morgan 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
- 1,143
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 9.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Morgan County
- Phone
- (801) 829-3418
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Morgan District- District Enrollment
- 3,235
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,288
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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