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#245 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 24% in state

Pleasant Creek High School

School · North Sanpete District · Mount Pleasant, UT

A North Sanpete District school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.

55 E 100 South, Mount Pleasant, UT 84647

  • Math 25% proficient (2019)
  • Reading 25% proficient (2017)
  • 64.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-1.33 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2019
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2019 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.5% (2017 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2019 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)12% (model expectation from 2019 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+12.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
College Readiness6.6Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate64.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
District spending per student$11,768
Chronic Absenteeism40.9%

Students at Pleasant Creek High School score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 12%).

How we calculate scores →

2019 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Math Proficiency25%(2019 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2019 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency25%(2017 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2017 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 9-year record (2011–2019), then recovered 15 points since 2016, reaching 25% in 2019.

Show all 9 years
2011
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2012
Math
25%
ELA
50%
2013
Math
25%
ELA
10%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2015
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
25%
2019
Math
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 20% (multi-year average, 2011-2019) · reading/ELA 23% (multi-year average, 2011-2017)

Based on 16 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

92%

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 Pleasant Creek High School 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 38Car-Dependent
  • Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average660/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mount Pleasant), 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

$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

Advanced STEM Courses1of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Ensign Peak AcademyPrivate · tuition3.81–121.2 mi278Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

North Sanpete District

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#3 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

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

About Pleasant Creek High School

Pleasant Creek High School is a public school in Mount Pleasant, UT, part of North Sanpete District, serving approximately 88 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #245 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2017).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Pleasant Creek High School

What grades does Pleasant Creek High School serve?

Pleasant Creek High School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Pleasant Creek High School?

Pleasant Creek High School has an enrollment of approximately 88 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Creek High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Creek High School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pleasant Creek High School rank in UT?

Pleasant Creek High School ranks #245 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Pleasant Creek High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pleasant Creek High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Pleasant Creek High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pleasant Creek High School has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2017).

Is Pleasant Creek High School a charter school?

No, Pleasant Creek High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pleasant Creek High School a Title I school?

No, Pleasant Creek High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pleasant Creek High School?

92.0% of students at Pleasant Creek High School 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
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
88
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
alternative
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Sanpete County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
40.9%
4-Year Graduation
64.5%
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 · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 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 · 2017 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2017 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 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, 2011-2019, multi-year average, 2011-2017; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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