Pleasant Grove High School
- Pleasant Grove High School serves 2,057 students in grades 10-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 56% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 47%) for the 2015-2016 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 48% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 45%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Pleasant Grove High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 25%.
- Pleasant Grove High School operates within the Alpine School District.
- Alpine School District's 91% graduation rate is higher than the Utah state average of 85%.
Top Placements (Utah)
Pleasant Grove High School is Listed among the top public schools in Utah for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Pleasant Grove High School's student population of 2057 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 73 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 10-12 |
| Total Students | 2,057 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 73 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Pleasant Grove High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 932 schools in Utah (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 28:1 has increased from 26:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pleasant Grove High School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.29. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (UT) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 47% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 45% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 28:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 17% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 85% | 75% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.29 |
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| Graduation Rate | 94% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 14% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 7% |
District Comparison
- The school district of Pleasant Grove High School is Alpine School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 140 school districts in Utah (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Alpine School District's student population of 76,938 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 76% over five school years.
- The revenue/student of $6,156 is higher than the state average of $5,810. The district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
- The district's spending/student of $6,675 is higher than the state average of $6,353. The district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| School District Name | Alpine School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 86 | 1 |
| Number of Students Managed | 76,938 | 584 |
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| District Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 47% |
| District Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 45% |
| District Graduation Rate | 91% | 85% |
| District Total Revenue | $446 MM | $3 MM |
| District Spending | $484 MM | $4 MM |
| District Revenue / Student | $6,156 | $5,810 |
| District Spending / Student | $6,675 | $6,353 |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, UT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pleasant Grove High School is Karl G Maeser Preparatory Academy (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is John Hancock Charter School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Valley View School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pleasant Grove Valley View School Grades: PK-6 | 445 students
0.4 miles
941 Orchard Dr
Pleasant Grove, UT 84062
(801)610-8121 0.4 PK-6 445 - Pleasant Grove Central School Grades: PK-6 | 636 students
0.5 miles
95 N 400 E
Pleasant Grove, UT 84062
(801)610-8104 0.5 PK-6 636 - Pleasant Grove John Hancock Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-7 | 189 students
0.8 miles
125 N 100 E
Pleasant Grove, UT 84062
(801)796-5646 0.8 K-7 189 - Lindon Karl G Maeser Preparatory Academy Charter School
Grades: 7-12 | 639 students
1.0 miles
320 W 600 S
Lindon, UT 84042
(801)235-9000 1.0 7-12 639 - Pleasant Grove Pleasant Grove Junior High School Grades: 7-9 | 1366 students
1.1 miles
810 N 100 E
Pleasant Grove, UT 84062
(801)610-8146 1.1 7-9 1366
School Reviews
| 5 This school has outstanding teachers as well as a great admin. They're AP programs are phenomenal. - Posted by Parent - joncr |
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