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#581 of 1,015 schools in UT

Mountain High

High School · Davis District · Kaysville, UT

A Davis District high school where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.

490 S 500 E, Kaysville, UT 84037

  • Math 25% proficient (2011)
  • 67.0% 4-year graduation
  • 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2011
TrendStable
Academics3.1Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5% (2011 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2011 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2011 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-15.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile12th
College Readiness7.2Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate67%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
District spending per student$9,986
Chronic Absenteeism100%

Students at Mountain High score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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2011 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Math Proficiency25%(2011 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2011 EdFacts)
ELA ProficiencyNot reported
School
State
Not reported

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 25% across the 3-year record (2009–2011).

Show all 2 years by subject
2009
Math
25%
2011
Math
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2009-2011)

Based on 2 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

37.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Mountain High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 9Car-Dependent
  • Transit 32Some Transit
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average638/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Kaysville), 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

$130,258

Median home value

$603,500

Median rent

$1,482/mo

College educated

50.5%

Homeownership

88.7%

Poverty rate

3.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84037; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Renaissance AcademyEnrollment path unverified4.7K–120.1 mi56Compare →
Davis HighEnrollment path unverified7.610–120.2 mi2,225Compare →
Utah Career Path High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified7.69–120.2 mi164Compare →
Bountiful HighEnrollment path unverified6.510–12Not available1,526Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

Davis District

Schools in district
96
Rank in district
#57 of 93
District spending per student
$9,986NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mountain High is listed in Davis District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mountain High

Mountain High is a public high school in Kaysville, UT, part of Davis District, serving approximately 213 students in grades 10th-12th with a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #581 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011).

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 ranks #581 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Mountain High's MySchoolScout rating?

Mountain High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Mountain High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mountain High has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011).

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.

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

Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
213
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Davis County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
100.0%
4-Year Graduation
67.0%
Area population (ZIP 84037)
39,316
Area average commute
23.3 min
Area median age
34.1
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 · 2011 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2011 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.
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 84037; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2011; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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