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North Sanpete High

High School · North Sanpete District · Mt. Pleasant, UT

A high school in Mt. Pleasant, UT where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

390 E 700 S, Mt. Pleasant, UT 84647

  • Math 27% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 50% proficient (2025)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.08 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.8% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency38% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+4.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College Readiness5.6Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.4:1
District spending per student$11,768
Chronic Absenteeism23.1%

Students at North Sanpete High score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 RISE proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Math Proficiency27%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency50%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 15 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 50% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
42%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
17%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2025
ELA
50%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

47.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where North Sanpete 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 14Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average264/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$65,978

Median home value

$280,100

Median rent

$1,049/mo

College educated

17.8%

Homeownership

75.6%

Poverty rate

26.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84647; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1AP course offered
2% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics15sports offered
7 boys'·8 girls'·21 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Pleasant Creek High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.6K–120.8 mi88Compare →
Ensign Peak AcademyPrivate · tuition3.8private1–121.4 mi278Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

North Sanpete District

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#4 of 8
District spending per student
$11,768NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About North Sanpete High

North Sanpete High is a public high school in Mt. Pleasant, UT, part of North Sanpete District, serving approximately 788 students in grades 9th-12th with a 25.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #525 of 1,015 schools in UT.

State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about North Sanpete High

What grades does North Sanpete High serve?

North Sanpete High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend North Sanpete High?

North Sanpete High has an enrollment of approximately 788 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Sanpete High?

The student-teacher ratio at North Sanpete High is 25.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Sanpete High rank in UT?

North Sanpete High ranks #525 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is North Sanpete High's MySchoolScout rating?

North Sanpete High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 North Sanpete High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Sanpete High has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is North Sanpete High a charter school?

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

Is North Sanpete High a Title I school?

No, North Sanpete High is not currently a Title I school.

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

47.6% of students at North Sanpete 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
788
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Sanpete County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.1%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
Area population (ZIP 84647)
4,578
Area median age
32.1
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 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.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
  • 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 84647; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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