Kings Peak High School serves 256 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 256 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Graduation Rate: 70-79% (Btm 50% in UT)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kings Peak High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Kings Peak High School's student population of 256 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
256 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Kings Peak High School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
21%
20%
Black
1%
1%
White
72%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
70-79%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Kings Peak High School?
The graduation rate of Kings Peak High School is 70-79%, which is lower than the Utah state average of 88%.
How many students attend Kings Peak High School?
256 students attend Kings Peak High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Kings Peak High School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kings Peak High School?
Kings Peak High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Kings Peak High School offer ?
Kings Peak High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Kings Peak High School part of?
Kings Peak High School is part of Jordan School District.
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