For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 8,790 students in American Fork, UT. The top ranked public high schools in American Fork, UT are Mountain Ridge Jr High School, Polaris High School and Summit High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
American Fork, UT public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Utah public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in American Fork have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Utah public high schools.
American Fork, UT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Utah average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lone Peak High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Utah or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public high school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in American Fork, UT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mountain Ridge Jr High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5525 W 10400 N
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8758
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8758
Grades: 7-9
| 1,030 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Polaris High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
708 So Utah Valley Drive
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8180
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8180
Grades: 9-12
| 200 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Summit High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
704 S Utah Valley Drive
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8183
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8183
Grades: 7-12
| 108 students
Rank: #44.
Lone Peak High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10189 N 4800 W
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8810
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8810
Grades: 10-12
| 2,507 students
Rank: #55.
American Fork Jr High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
20 W 1120 N
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8750
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8750
Grades: 7-9
| 1,853 students
Rank: #66.
American Fork High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
510 N 600 E
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8800
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8800
Grades: 10-12
| 2,335 students
Rank: #77.
Athenian Eacademy
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
765 E 340 S Suite 203
American Fork, UT 84003
(385) 715-5400
American Fork, UT 84003
(385) 715-5400
Grades: K-12
| 512 students
Rank: #88.
Dan W. Peterson
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
169 N 1100 E
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 756-8551
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 756-8551
Grades: PK-12
| 245 students
American Fork, Utah Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
704 S 600 E
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 763-7286
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 763-7286
Grades: K-6
| 113 students
555 E. Main St, Ste A
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 768-8787
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 768-8787
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
690 South 500 East
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8400
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8400
Grades: 10-12
| 123 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in American Fork, UT?
The top ranked public high schools in American Fork, UT include Mountain Ridge Jr High School, Polaris High School and Summit High School. American Fork has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Utah.
How many public high schools are located in American Fork?
8 public high schools are located in American Fork.
What is the racial composition of students in American Fork?
American Fork public high schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public high schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in American Fork are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in American Fork include: American Fork High School vs. Lone Peak High School, Lone Peak High School vs. American Fork High School, Summit High School vs. Polaris High School
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