Corner Canyon High School vs. Alta High School
Should I attend Corner Canyon High School or Alta High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Corner Canyon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Alta High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 2,399 students in grades 8-12, Corner Canyon High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,286 students in grades 8-12, Alta High School ranks in the top 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 27% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-12
8-12
Total Students
2,399 students
2,286 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
90 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#117 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#378 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
59%
Graduation Rate
93%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
4
Grade 8 Students
1
-
Grade 9 Students
622
588
Grade 10 Students
614
593
Grade 11 Students
603
568
Grade 12 Students
558
533
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
9%
12%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
82%
79%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
