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Mountain Crest High

Q: Is Mountain Crest High a good school?

Mountain Crest High ranks 52 nd of 138 Utah high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 8-12

52^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 138 Utah High Schools

Better than 62% of Utah high schools

Summary

Mountain Crest High is a public high school located in Hyrum, Utah, serving grades 8-12 with a total enrollment of 1,554 students. It is part of the Cache District, which is ranked 17th out of 93 districts in Utah and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Mountain Crest High has seen fluctuations in its academic performance, with its statewide ranking ranging from a high of 3rd out of 129 Utah high schools in 2015-2016 to a low of 108th out of 138 in 2023-2024. The school's performance on the Utah Aspire Plus assessments is mixed compared to the Cache District and state averages, with some subjects and grade levels outperforming the state but lagging behind the district. For example, in 2024-2025, Mountain Crest High's 10th-grade students scored 56% proficient or better in English Language Arts, on par with the district but higher than the state average of 51.8%. However, in 10th-grade Mathematics, the school's proficiency rate of 32.5% is lower than both the district (41.7%) and state (29%) averages.

Compared to nearby schools, Mountain Crest High's performance is generally on par with or slightly below the other high schools in the Cache District, such as Sky View High and Green Canyon High School. However, it outperforms the nearby Cache High, which has consistently ranked in the bottom quarter of Utah high schools. Compared to schools outside the Cache District, such as Bear River High and Box Elder High in the Box Elder District, Mountain Crest High generally outperforms these schools in academic performance.

1,547

Students ?

23.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,429

Per pupil spending ?

24.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

255 S 800 E
Hyrum, UT 84319

(435) 245-6093

District: Cache District

Feeder schools for Mountain Crest High:

Elementary:	Canyon School
	Lincoln School
	Mountainside School
	Wellsville School
Middle:	South Cache Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

84.7%

Hispanic:

10.7%

Two or more races:

1.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 97th percentile in 2015 → 62nd in 2025

Strengths

✓96% graduate in 4 years — above the Utah average (90%)

✓Above the Utah median (62nd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 35 percentile points since 2015

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

!Near the bottom of Cache District's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school45%

District avg50%

Utah avg42%

52^nd of 138

Utah public high schools ?

Top 38%▼ down 35 pts since 2015

From top 3% (2015) to top 38% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 4High Schools in the Cache District

17^th of 93Cache 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)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	57.8	52 of 138	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	24.0	108 of 138	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	54.5	57 of 139	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.6	51 of 131	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.7	62 of 129	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	77.6	23 of 136	83.1%	★★★★☆
2018	79.6	8 of 123	93.5%	★★★★★
2017	73.6	13 of 125	89.6%	★★★★★
2016	92.7	3 of 129	97.7%	★★★★★
2015	89.9	4 of 131	96.9%	★★★★★
2014	79.9	6 of 120	95.0%	★★★★★
2013	64.4	31 of 167	81.4%	★★★★☆
2012	64.3	25 of 166	84.9%	★★★★☆
2011	57.0	47 of 164	71.3%	★★★★☆
2010	52.2	63 of 153	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2009	56.5	49 of 148	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2008	61.2	33 of 142	76.8%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	80.8	9 of 69	87.0%	★★★★☆
2024	15.3	65 of 72	9.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	35.1	44 of 66	33.3%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	77.3	14 of 89	84.3%	★★★★☆
2024	35.5	57 of 93	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	73.2	20 of 93	78.5%	★★★★☆
2022	73.7	17 of 84	79.8%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2023	37.1	13 of 20	35.0%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	47.1	58 of 118	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	18.1	104 of 123	15.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	47.5	59 of 122	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.6	44 of 123	64.2%	★★★☆☆

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)

Hispanic (2025)87th percentile+25 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)84th percentile+22 vs school

White (2025)51st percentile-11 vs school

Special Education (2023)35th percentile-24 vs school

By subject vs Utah (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts50%~ state avg

Science46%+4 vs state

Mathematics38%+3 vs state

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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)		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	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mountain Crest High	Public	8-12	255 S 800 E	Hyrum	84319	Cache County	Cache District	No	No	No	No	(435) 245-6093	1,547	66	23.5	24.8%	1,311 (84.7%)	12 (0.8%)	165 (10.7%)	13 (0.8%)	9 (0.6%)	11 (0.7%)	26 (1.7%)	57.8	52^nd of 138 public high schools	62.3%		24	108^th of 138 public high schools	21.7%	56	44.1	56.0	42.9	32.5	54.6	37.7	$9,429	$465	$8,964
Ridgeline High School	Public	8-12	180 N 300 W	Millville	84326	Cache County	Cache District	No	No	No	No	(435) 792-7780	1,894	75	25.1	19.1%	1,593 (84.1%)	8 (0.4%)	212 (11.2%)	18 (1.0%)	15 (0.8%)	10 (0.5%)	38 (2.0%)	63	37^th of 138 public high schools	73.2%		59.7	47^th of 138 public high schools	65.9%	10	42.5	48.5	52.2	49.2	55.8	38.4	$8,756	$404	$8,352
Logan High	Public	9-12	162 W 100 S	Logan	84321	Cache County	Logan City District	No	No	No	No	(435) 755-2380	1,465	70	20.8	40.7%	779 (53.2%)	46 (3.1%)	511 (34.9%)	47 (3.2%)	8 (0.5%)	44 (3.0%)	30 (2.0%)	20.2	113^th of 138 public high schools	18.1%		26	103^rd of 138 public high schools	25.4%	10	32.6	39.9	25.8	19.1	34.9	29.6	$10,236	$1,140	$9,096
Intech Collegiate Academy	Public, Magnet, Charter	7-12	1301 N 600 West Ste 110	Logan	84321	Cache County	Intech Collegiate Academy	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	(435) 753-7377	196	10	19.8	29.6%	144 (73.5%)	5 (2.6%)	25 (12.8%)	4 (2.0%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (7.1%)	96.2	5^th of 138 public high schools	96.4%		98	3^rd of 138 public high schools	97.8%	2	66.7		68.3				$11,753	$545	$11,207
Cache High	Public	5-12	265 W 1400 N	Logan	84341	Cache County	Cache District	No	No	No	No	(435) 755-0716	125	11	10.9	45.6%	91 (72.8%)	1 (0.8%)	31 (24.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)							$16,908	$227	$16,681
Fast Forward High	Public, Charter	9-12	875 W 1400 N	Logan	84321	Cache County	Fast Forward High	Yes	No	No	Yes	(435) 713-4255	439	17	25.5	34.2%	276 (62.9%)	4 (0.9%)	133 (30.3%)	7 (1.6%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (3.4%)	4.6	136^th of 138 public high schools	1.4%		5.6	135^th of 138 public high schools	2.2%	1		35.0			14.0	13.8	$9,202	$829	$8,373
Green Canyon High School	Public	8-12	2960 N. Wolf Pack Way	North Logan	84341	Cache County	Cache District	No	No	No	No	(435) 792-9300	1,677	67	24.9	19.9%	1,389 (82.8%)	8 (0.5%)	204 (12.2%)	20 (1.2%)	6 (0.4%)	8 (0.5%)	42 (2.5%)	84.4	14^th of 138 public high schools	89.9%		79.6	15^th of 138 public high schools	89.1%	1	59.2	59.5	65.1	41.4	66.8	48.3	$9,384	$521	$8,863
Sunrise High School	Public	5-12	230 W 200 S	Brigham City	84302	Box Elder County	Box Elder District	No	No	No	No	(435) 734-4834	161	14	11.5	41.0%	113 (70.2%)	1 (0.6%)	35 (21.7%)	3 (1.9%)	3 (1.9%)	1 (0.6%)	5 (3.1%)								(n/a)							$10,708	$367	$10,342
Box Elder High	Public	10-12	380 S 600 W	Brigham City	84302	Box Elder County	Box Elder District	No	No	No	No	(435) 734-4840	1,641	71	23.2	25.2%	1,389 (84.6%)	9 (0.5%)	194 (11.8%)	8 (0.5%)	12 (0.7%)	4 (0.2%)	25 (1.5%)	49.7	66^th of 138 public high schools	52.2%		42.8	78^th of 138 public high schools	43.5%	12		56.5		26.7		34.2	$9,977	$433	$9,544
Sky View High	Public	8-12	520 S 250 E	Smithfield	84335	Cache County	Cache District	No	No	No	No	(435) 563-6273	1,600	64	25.0	25.4%	1,391 (86.9%)	12 (0.8%)	135 (8.4%)	8 (0.5%)	10 (0.6%)	15 (0.9%)	29 (1.8%)	78.5	21^st of 138 public high schools	84.8%		68.1	32^nd of 138 public high schools	76.8%	11	44.8	62.6	60.6	44.9	58.2	52.3	$9,851	$308	$9,543

Frequently Asked Questions about Mountain Crest High

What is the racial makeup of Mountain Crest High?

Students at Mountain Crest High are 85% White, 11% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

How many students attend Mountain Crest High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,547 students attended Mountain Crest High.

What schools feed into Mountain Crest High?

Mountain Crest High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Canyon School
Elementary : Lincoln School
Elementary : Mountainside School
Elementary : Wellsville School
Middle : South Cache Middle School

Is Mountain Crest High a good school?

Mountain Crest High ranks 52^nd of 138 Utah high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Mountain Crest High in?

Cache District

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