Serving 125 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Blue Peak High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 125 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Graduation Rate: 30-39% (Btm 50% in UT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Blue Peak High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Blue Peak High School's student population of 125 students has declined by 95% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
125 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
School Rankings
Blue Peak High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Blue Peak High School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#699 out of 957 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)42%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)33%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
21:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
18%
20%
Black
2%
1%
White
73%
71%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
30-39%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Blue Peak High School's ranking?
Blue Peak High School is ranked #699 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Blue Peak High School?
The graduation rate of Blue Peak High School is 30-39%, which is lower than the Utah state average of 88%.
How many students attend Blue Peak High School?
125 students attend Blue Peak High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Blue Peak High School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Blue Peak High School?
Blue Peak High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Blue Peak High School offer ?
Blue Peak High School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Blue Peak High School part of?
Blue Peak High School is part of Tooele School District.
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