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Pleasant Grove High

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Pleasant Grove High ranks 46 th of 138 Utah high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 10-12

46^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 138 Utah High Schools

Better than 67% of Utah high schools

Summary

Pleasant Grove High is a public high school serving grades 10-12 with a total enrollment of 2,009 students in Pleasant Grove, Utah, which is part of the Alpine School District.

In recent years, Pleasant Grove High has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from 18th to 99th out of Utah high schools, and its SchoolDigger rating has also varied from 1 to 4 stars. In the most recent year (2024-2025), the school ranked 46th and received a 3-star rating. The school's performance has been relatively stronger for its Hispanic student population, ranking 26th out of 69 Utah high schools in 2024-2025 and receiving a 3-star rating. However, its performance for White students and English Language Learners has been relatively lower, ranking 42nd and 24th respectively in the same year. The school's four-year graduation rate has been around 88-92% in recent years, which is comparable to the nearby schools, and its dropout rate has also been in the range of 5-10%.

When compared to the nearby high schools in the Alpine School District, Pleasant Grove High generally performs on par or slightly below schools like Lone Peak High and Timpanogos High, which have consistently higher statewide rankings and test scores. However, it outperforms schools like Mountain View High and Orem High in several metrics. The school's spending per student ($8,110 in 2018-2019) is lower than some of the nearby schools, such as Polaris High ($22,725) and Summit High ($48,927), which have significantly higher per-student spending. Additionally, Pleasant Grove High has a relatively higher student-teacher ratio (25.3 in 2023-2024) compared to some of the nearby schools.

1,905

Students ?

24.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,110

Per pupil spending ?

15%

Free/discounted lunch ?

700 E 200 S
Pleasant Grove, UT 84062

(801) 610-8170

District: Alpine District

Racial breakdown:

White:

79.2%

Hispanic:

15.5%

Two or more races:

2.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 24th percentile in 2022 → 67th in 2025

Strengths

✓94% graduate in 4 years — above the Utah average (90%)

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 67th (2025) from a 24th-percentile low (2022)

✓Above the Utah median (67th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Large classes — about 24 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school43%

District avg42%

Utah avg39%

46^th of 138

Utah public high schools ?

Top 33%▼ down 20 pts since 2015

From top 14% (2015) to top 33% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 9High Schools in the Alpine District

30^th of 93Alpine District among Utah districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	60.0	46 of 138	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	38.3	88 of 138	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.1	72 of 139	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	31.8	99 of 131	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	51.5	52 of 129	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	43.9	76 of 136	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	58.2	29 of 123	76.4%	★★★★☆
2017	65.9	25 of 125	80.0%	★★★★☆
2016	69.2	23 of 129	82.2%	★★★★☆
2015	72.0	18 of 131	86.3%	★★★★☆
2014	56.2	40 of 120	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2013	68.5	19 of 167	88.6%	★★★★☆
2012	70.4	10 of 166	94.0%	★★★★★
2011	64.7	13 of 164	92.1%	★★★★★
2010	64.5	18 of 153	88.2%	★★★★☆
2009	55.6	54 of 148	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2008	59.1	42 of 142	70.4%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	20.9	24 of 27	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	52.5	26 of 69	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.9	19 of 72	73.6%	★★★★☆
2023	75.2	11 of 66	83.3%	★★★★☆
2022	40.7	38 of 62	38.7%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	54.9	36 of 89	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.8	39 of 93	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.3	37 of 93	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	41.3	48 of 84	42.9%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2024	74.0	4 of 19	78.9%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	55.7	42 of 118	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	26.9	94 of 123	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	37.2	74 of 122	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	26.8	97 of 123	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2024)79th percentile+43 vs school

White (2025)64th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)62nd percentile-4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)60th percentile-7 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)11th percentile-56 vs school

By subject vs Utah (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts56%+4 vs state

Science38%~ state avg

Mathematics34%+5 vs state

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What people are saying

by a student
Friday, May 6, 2011

Pleasant Grove High School is an exemplary school. We have an award winning drama program, along with high-ranking sports programs. All the students here are friends, and it is a beautiful school that the students can be proud of. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Utah Aspire Plus English Language Arts (2025)		Utah Aspire Plus Mathematics (2025)		Utah Aspire Plus Science (2025)		RISE Mathematics (2025)		RISE Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Utah Aspire Plus English Language Arts 9th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus English Language Arts 10th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus Mathematics 9th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus Mathematics 10th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus Science 9th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus Science 10th Grade	RISE Mathematics 7th Grade	RISE Mathematics 8th Grade	RISE Science 7th Grade	RISE Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Pleasant Grove High	Public	10-12	700 E 200 S	Pleasant Grove	84062	Utah County	Alpine District	No	No	No	No	(801) 610-8170	1,905	78	24.4	15.0%	1,509 (79.2%)	19 (1.0%)	295 (15.5%)	10 (0.5%)	5 (0.3%)	12 (0.6%)	55 (2.9%)	60	46^th of 138 public high schools	66.7%		38.3	88^th of 138 public high schools	36.2%	42		56.1		33.6		38.3					$8,110	$270	$7,840
Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter	7-12	320 W 600 S	Lindon	84042	Utah County	Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy	Yes	No	No	No	(801) 235-9000	656	37	17.5	7.6%	445 (67.8%)	10 (1.5%)	115 (17.5%)	56 (8.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (4.6%)	98.1	3^rd of 138 public high schools	97.8%		97.4	4^th of 138 public high schools	97.1%	1	76.5	89.8	69.4	67.2	68.6	68.1	51.5	39.5	55.3	56.3	$6,273	$122	$6,151
East Shore Online	Public, Virtual	9-12	1551 W 1000 S	Orem	84058	Utah County	Alpine District	No	No	Yes	No	(801) 227-2440	0	4	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Polaris High School	Public	9-12	708 So Utah Valley Drive	American Fork	84003	Utah County	Alpine District	No	No	No	No	(801) 610-8180	160	20	8.1	40.0%	100 (62.5%)	2 (1.3%)	46 (28.8%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	8 (5.0%)								(n/a)											$22,725	$566	$22,158
Summit High	Public	7-12	704 S Utah Valley Drive	American Fork	84003	Utah County	Alpine District	No	No	No	No	(801) 610-8183	104	15	6.8	74.0%	76 (73.1%)	1 (1.0%)	25 (24.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	1 (1.0%)								(n/a)											$48,927	$314	$48,613
Timpanogos High	Public	10-12	1450 N 200 E	Orem	84057	Utah County	Alpine District	No	No	No	No	(801) 610-8175	1,471	65	22.6	19.4%	1,013 (68.9%)	5 (0.3%)	351 (23.9%)	24 (1.6%)	4 (0.3%)	19 (1.3%)	55 (3.7%)	60.5	43^rd of 138 public high schools	68.8%		68.8	31^st of 138 public high schools	77.5%	12		56.9		34.3		37.4					$8,923	$322	$8,602
American Fork High	Public	10-12	510 N 600 E	American Fork	84003	Utah County	Alpine District	No	No	No	No	(801) 610-8800	2,316	92	25.0	14.0%	1,890 (81.6%)	10 (0.4%)	299 (12.9%)	19 (0.8%)	10 (0.4%)	23 (1.0%)	65 (2.8%)	53.2	61^st of 138 public high schools	55.8%		73.1	26^th of 138 public high schools	81.2%	35		59.2		28.0		33.9					$8,219	$231	$7,987
Mountain View High	Public	10-12	665 W Center	Orem	84057	Utah County	Alpine District	No	No	No	No	(801) 610-8160	1,600	65	24.6	30.8%	876 (54.8%)	24 (1.5%)	595 (37.2%)	17 (1.1%)	8 (0.5%)	21 (1.3%)	59 (3.7%)	42.8	82^nd of 138 public high schools	40.6%		33	94^th of 138 public high schools	31.9%	12		56.6		18.4		34.3					$10,156	$265	$9,891
Lone Peak High	Public	10-12	10189 N 4800 W	Highland	84003	Utah County	Alpine District	No	No	No	No	(801) 610-8810	2,484	90	27.5	6.4%	2,145 (86.4%)	23 (0.9%)	149 (6.0%)	29 (1.2%)	4 (0.2%)	28 (1.1%)	106 (4.3%)	62.8	38^th of 138 public high schools	72.5%		81.1	14^th of 138 public high schools	89.9%	24		52.9		30.9		47.7					$8,013	$243	$7,770
Orem High	Public	10-12	175 S 400 E	Orem	84097	Utah County	Alpine District	No	No	No	No	(801) 610-8165	1,225	52	23.6	21.3%	822 (67.1%)	8 (0.7%)	293 (23.9%)	12 (1.0%)	4 (0.3%)	36 (2.9%)	50 (4.1%)	51.1	64^th of 138 public high schools	53.6%		64.4	37^th of 138 public high schools	73.2%	27		50.6		31.8		36.6					$9,355	$375	$8,979

Frequently Asked Questions about Pleasant Grove High

Is Pleasant Grove High a good school?

Pleasant Grove High ranks 46^th of 138 Utah high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What schools feed into Pleasant Grove High?

Pleasant Grove High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Aspen School
Elementary : Central School
Elementary : Grovecrest School
Elementary : Lindon School
Elementary : Manila School
Elementary : Mount Mahogany School
Elementary : Rocky Mountain School
Middle : Pleasant Grove Junior High

What district is Pleasant Grove High in?

Alpine District

What is the racial makeup of Pleasant Grove High?

Students at Pleasant Grove High are 79% White, 15% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

How many students attend Pleasant Grove High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,905 students attended Pleasant Grove High.

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