Carbon High School vs. Pinnacle Canyon Academy
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Pinnacle Canyon Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,023 students in grades 9-12, Carbon High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Pinnacle Canyon Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 5% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-12
Total Students
1,023 students
407 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#702 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#970 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
5%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
15%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
25
Grade 1 Students
-
22
Grade 2 Students
-
19
Grade 3 Students
-
33
Grade 4 Students
-
27
Grade 5 Students
-
39
Grade 6 Students
-
30
Grade 7 Students
-
23
Grade 8 Students
-
37
Grade 9 Students
267
43
Grade 10 Students
297
36
Grade 11 Students
236
28
Grade 12 Students
223
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
15%
22%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
83%
73%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.29
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%

