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#581 of 1,015 schools in UT
Mountain High
High School · Davis District
490 S 500 E, Kaysville, UT 84037
Enrollment
213
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.0
Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
213
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.0
Grades
10th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#581 of 1,015
In Kaysville
#15 of 18
public schools
In district
#57 of 93
Davis District
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Mountain High
High School in Kaysville · grades 10th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mountain High
Mountain High is a public high school in Kaysville, UT, part of Davis District. Mountain High serves approximately 213 students, and covers grades 10th-12th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Mountain High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #581 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Mountain High show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- UT avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Mountain High sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
100% of students at Mountain High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Mountain High — Students at Mountain High score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT EDFACTS (2010-11)
Based on 2 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.
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 7.6/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Davis High (rated 7.6/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Layton High (rated 5.3/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Layton), with a comparable rating. 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 | 4.2 |
| Renaissance Academy Kaysville | 0.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Utah Career Path High School Kaysville | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Davis High Kaysville | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Kaysville Jr High Kaysville | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| H C Burton School Kaysville | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Kaysville School Kaysville | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Columbia School Kaysville | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Windridge School Kaysville | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Morgan School Kaysville | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Fairfield Jr High Kaysville | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Creekside School Kaysville | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Endeavour School Kaysville | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Snow Horse School Kaysville | 1.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Centennial Jr High Kaysville | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Jefferson Academy Kaysville | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Knowlton School Farmington | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Whitesides School Layton | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Eagle Bay School Farmington | 3.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Layton High Layton | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
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
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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.
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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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 100.0%
- Phone
- (801) 402-0450
- 4-Year Graduation
- 67.0%
Resources & Links
District
Davis District- District Enrollment
- 72,499
- Schools in District
- 96
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,986
- District Rank
- #57 of 93
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