Summary:
ZIP code 84062 is served by 13 schools offering grades K–12, including eight elementary schools, one junior high, one high school, and three alternative schools, with about 10,500 students overall. School sizes vary widely, from 179 students at John Hancock Charter School to 1,905 at Pleasant Grove High. Families will find a broad mix of traditional public, charter, and alternative programs, so academic results and attendance differ substantially from one school to another.
Cedar Ridge School is the strongest traditional school overall, ranking in Utah’s 96th percentile with five-star ratings and consistently high performance in English language arts, mathematics, and science. Deerfield School is another strong elementary option, ranking in the 87th percentile, while Manila School performs well particularly in math and science. Among alternative schools, Lincoln Academy stands out with results above state averages across reported grades and subjects, as well as the area’s lowest chronic absenteeism rate at 9.4%. Pleasant Grove High has also improved considerably in statewide rankings and reports a 93.6% graduation rate.
Attendance is an important issue across the area: eight schools have chronic absenteeism above Utah’s 23.8% comparison rate. Rates are especially high at Spectrum Academy - Pleasant Grove (47.6%), Mount Mahogany School (35.0%), and Canyon Grove Academy (31.3%). Central School and John Hancock Charter School Eagle Mountain also have comparatively weaker academic results, while Pleasant Grove Junior High shows a particular strength in mathematics. Parents should compare each school’s grade offerings, recent test results, attendance, and program model rather than relying on school type or a single ranking.
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