Very Good
#154 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 15% in state
Mountain High
High School · Davis District
490 S 500 E, Kaysville, UT 84037
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 16 schools in KAYSVILLE. Learn more
Enrollment
213
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
7.9
Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
213
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
7.9
Grades
10th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Kaysville
#5 of 18
public schools
Utah high schools
#13 of 173
In district
#11 of 93
Davis District
School environment
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Mountain High
Mountain High serves 213 students in grades 10-12 as an alternative high school in Kaysville, Utah. With 16 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more personalized attention in its specialized educational environment. The school has earned recognition for its effectiveness, receiving a 7.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #54 out of 1,018 schools statewide, placing it in the 95th percentile among Utah schools.
This impressive ranking reflects the school's success in serving students who benefit from an alternative educational approach. As an alternative school, Mountain High likely provides flexible scheduling, individualized learning plans, and specialized support services designed to help students who may not thrive in traditional high school settings. The smaller enrollment creates an intimate learning community where students can receive focused academic and personal support.
The school is situated in Kaysville's affluent 84037 ZIP code, where the median household income reaches $121,617 and median home values are $545,100. This well-educated community, with 52% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low 2.9% poverty rate, provides a stable foundation for student success. Mountain High operates within this large suburban setting in Davis County, serving families who value educational alternatives that meet their children's unique learning needs.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Mountain High Compares
See how Mountain High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
490 S 500 E, Kaysville, UT 84037
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mountain High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Utah Career Path High School (rated 7.3/10, 0.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Davis High (rated 4.9/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Layton High (rated 3.4/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Layton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Kaysville, see our Kaysville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Family Enrichment Center Kaysville | 0.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Renaissance Academy Kaysville | 0.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Utah Career Path High School Kaysville | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Davis High Kaysville | 0.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Kaysville Jr High Kaysville | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| H C Burton School Kaysville | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Kaysville School Kaysville | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Columbia School Kaysville | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Windridge School Kaysville | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Morgan School Kaysville | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Fairfield Jr High Kaysville | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Creekside School Kaysville | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Endeavour School Kaysville | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Snow Horse School Kaysville | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Centennial Jr High Kaysville | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Jefferson Academy Kaysville | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Knowlton School Farmington | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Whitesides School Layton | 2.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Eagle Bay School Farmington | 3.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Layton High Layton | 3.0 mi | 3.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84037 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$130,258
Median Home Value
$603,500
Median Rent
$1,482/mo
Population
39,316
College Educated
50.5%
Homeownership
88.7%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Median Age
34.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mountain High has a median household income of $130,258. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $603,500, with a median rent of $1,482/month. The local poverty rate of 3.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Diamond Ridge High School Sandy, UT | 8.0 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Ogden, UT | 8.0 |
| Milford High Milford, UT | 7.6 |
| North Sevier High Salina, UT | 8.3 |
| PROVO CANYON SCHOOL - SPRINGVILLE CAMPUS Springville, UT | 7.5 |
| Launch High Cedar City, UT | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mountain High
What grades does Mountain High serve?
Mountain High serves students in grades 10th through 12th.
How many students attend Mountain High?
Mountain High has an enrollment of approximately 213 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain High?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain High is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mountain High rank in UT?
Mountain High is ranked #154 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Mountain High's MySchoolScout rating?
Mountain High has a composite rating of 7.9 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.
Is Mountain High a charter school?
No, Mountain High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mountain High a Title I school?
No, Mountain High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mountain High?
37.1% of students at Mountain 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
- 9 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 32 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 30 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- Average (638/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 10th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 213
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.1%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Davis County
- Phone
- (801) 402-0450
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Davis District- District Enrollment
- 72,499
- Schools in District
- 96
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,986
- District Rank
- #11 of 93
Other Schools in This District
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