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Granite Technical Institute

Public Grades 7-12
Summary

Granite Technical Institute is a public high school located in Salt Lake City, Utah, serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 98 students. It is part of the Granite School District, which is ranked 70 out of 93 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. Granite Technical Institute has had a fluctuating performance over the years, ranking as low as 123 out of 131 Utah high schools in 2014-2015 and as high as 57 out of 138 in 2024-2025, with a current 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Granite Technical Institute faces several challenges, including high chronic absenteeism rates ranging from 23.8% to 32.7% in recent years, significantly higher than the state average and the rates of many nearby schools like Vanguard Academy and Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts. The school's test scores in science, math, and English language arts are also generally below the state and district averages, with only 37.8% of 10th-grade students proficient or better in Utah Aspire Plus/Science in 2024-2025, compared to 35.9% statewide.

However, Granite Technical Institute has some unique characteristics, such as a very low student-teacher ratio ranging from 2.6 to 3.3 in recent years, much lower than the ratios of the nearby schools. Additionally, the school has a relatively high spending per student at $45,780 for the 2018-2019 school year, significantly higher than the nearby schools. While the school's performance has been relatively low in the past, it has shown some improvement in its statewide ranking, suggesting that the school may be taking steps to address its challenges and improve student outcomes.

86
Students ?
2.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$45,780
Per pupil spending ?
22.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2500 S State
       Salt Lake City, UT  84115

(385) 646-4350

District: Granite District

Racial breakdown:

White:
77.9%
African American:
7.0%
Hispanic:
7.0%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 6th percentile in 2015 → 59th in 2025
Strengths
✓Ranking is trending up — up 53 percentile points since 2015
✓Small classes — about 2 students per teacher
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70th of 92Granite District among Utah districts
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202554.257 of 13858.7%★★★☆☆
20188.5117 of 1234.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201714.6112 of 12510.4%★☆☆☆☆
201615.2112 of 12913.2%★☆☆☆☆
20156.8123 of 1316.1%☆☆☆☆☆

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In the 2024-25 school year, 86 students attended Granite Technical Institute.

Students at Granite Technical Institute are 78% White, 7% African American, 7% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 2% Two or more races, 1% Pacific Islander.

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Latest Utah data All new data »
2025–26 attendance dataNewOct 6, 2026
2025–26 RISE & Utah Aspire Plus test scoresSep 8, 2026
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesDec 16, 2025
2024–25 attendance dataOct 30, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Utah State Board of Education.

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