Best High Schools in Zip Code 84029

ZIP code 84029 has one high school, Grantsville High, serving grades 9–12 in Grantsville. The school enrolls 1,094 students and is part of the Tooele District. Because it is the only high school in the ZIP code, there are no nearby schools in the supplied data for a direct local comparison. Overall, Grantsville High shows recent academic improvement and generally performs better than its district, although it remains below Utah statewide results in several important areas.

The clearest academic strength is mathematics, especially 9th grade, where 43.0% of students were proficient in 2025–2026, compared with 28.2% in the district and 39.4% statewide. The school also exceeded district results in 10th-grade mathematics and both science grades. All six reported subject-grade proficiency rates improved from the prior year, with the largest gain in 10th-grade science, rising from 23.4% to 38.2%. The school’s ranking also recovered, moving from 109th to 93rd and returning to a two-star rating, though it has not yet reached its 2023–2024 ranking of 73rd. English Language Arts is the main academic challenge: proficiency was 33.1% in 10th grade and 29.9% in 9th grade, roughly 15 percentage points below statewide results.

For student outcomes, Grantsville High’s 2024–2025 graduation rate was 84.5%, slightly above the district’s 82.9% but below Utah’s 89.8%. Its dropout rate was 13.9%, better than the district’s 15.8% but substantially higher than the state’s 8.5%. Chronic absenteeism was 26.9%, nearly identical to the district and above the statewide rate of 23.8%, making attendance and student persistence important areas to monitor. The school has a 21.2-to-1 student-teacher ratio, and its reported per-student spending figure of $9,773 comes from 2018–2019 and may not reflect current funding. For parents, the overall picture is of a large high school with improving test performance, solid comparative results in mathematics and science, and continuing needs in literacy, attendance, and dropout reduction.