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#615 of 1,015 schools in UT
Pinnacle Canyon Academy
School · Pinnacle Canyon Academy · Price, UT
A charter school in Price, UT where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.
210 N 600 E, Price, UT 84501
- Math 11% proficient (2025)
- Reading 19% proficient (2025)
- 84.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Pinnacle Canyon Academy score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
2025 RISE proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2019, to 15% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 27% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 36% (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 29 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
67.3%
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.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Pinnacle Canyon Academy 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 51Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,197/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Price), 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
$53,256
Median home value
$212,900
Median rent
$840/mo
College educated
19.5%
Homeownership
68.3%
Poverty rate
15.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84501; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Valley CenterEnrollment path unverified | 4.2 | PK–12 | 0.7 mi | 92 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Pinnacle Canyon Academy
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $14,486NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Pinnacle Canyon Academy is listed in Pinnacle Canyon Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pinnacle Canyon Academy
Pinnacle Canyon Academy is a public school in Price, UT, part of Pinnacle Canyon Academy, serving approximately 395 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #615 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pinnacle Canyon Academy
What grades does Pinnacle Canyon Academy serve?
Pinnacle Canyon Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Pinnacle Canyon Academy?
Pinnacle Canyon Academy has an enrollment of approximately 395 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinnacle Canyon Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Pinnacle Canyon Academy is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pinnacle Canyon Academy rank in UT?
Pinnacle Canyon Academy ranks #615 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Pinnacle Canyon Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Pinnacle Canyon Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Pinnacle Canyon Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pinnacle Canyon Academy has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pinnacle Canyon Academy a charter school?
Yes, Pinnacle Canyon Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Pinnacle Canyon Academy a Title I school?
No, Pinnacle Canyon Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pinnacle Canyon Academy?
67.3% of students at Pinnacle Canyon Academy 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
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 395
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Carbon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 49.6%
- Phone
- (435) 613-8102
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
- Area population (ZIP 84501)
- 13,002
- Area average commute
- 16.1 min
- Area median age
- 37.1
Official sources & links
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 · 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.
- 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 84501; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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