Viewmont High School is a public high school located in Bountiful, Utah. The school is a member of the Davis School District. The principal, as of 2024, is Travis Lund. In 2011, VHS was identified by Newsweek magazine and the Washington Post as being in the top 5% of all public high schools in the United States.
Serving 1,568 students in grades 10-12, Viewmont High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 10-12
- Enrollment: 1,568 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Graduation Rate: 95% (Top 20% in UT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Viewmont High serves the eastern part of Bountiful, UT, covering an area of approximately 22.3 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes about 10-12 minutes, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located up to 7.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Viewmont High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Viewmont High School's student population of 1,568 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
1,568 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
Showing 2012–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Viewmont High School ranks within the top 30% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Viewmont High School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#229 out of 957 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
40%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)58%
43%
Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)33%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
Showing 2012–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
10%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
1%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
White
83%
69%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
95%
88.3%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)19.6%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
23%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Gold, Cardinal
School Mascot
Viking
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Viewmont High School's ranking?
Viewmont High School is ranked #229 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Viewmont High School often compared to?
Viewmont High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bountiful High School, Woods Cross High School, Farmington High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Viewmont High School?
The graduation rate of Viewmont High School is 95%, which is higher than the Utah state average of 88.3%.
How many students attend Viewmont High School?
1,568 students attend Viewmont High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Viewmont High School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Viewmont High School?
Viewmont High School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Viewmont High School offer ?
Viewmont High School offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Viewmont High School part of?
Viewmont High School is part of Davis School District.
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