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Olympus High School vs. Skyline High School

Should you attend Olympus High School or Skyline High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Olympus High School
4055 S 2300 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84124
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Skyline High School
3251 E 3760 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84109
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Olympus High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Skyline High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 2,167 students in grades 9-12, Olympus High School ranks in the top 30% 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 37% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,125 students in grades 7-12, Skyline High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
2,167 students
2,125 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
78 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
27:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Olympus High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Skyline High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#261 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 30%)
#131 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Olympus High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Skyline High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
(Bottom 50% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
48%
(Top 30% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Olympus High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Skyline High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
68%
(Top 5% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
76%
(Top 1% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Olympus High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Skyline High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
52%
(Top 30% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
59%
(Top 20% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
90%
(Top 50% in UT)
96%
(Top 10% in UT)
This chart displays graduation rate of Olympus High School and public school graduation rate of Utah by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Skyline High School and public school graduation rate of Utah by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Olympus High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Skyline High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
559
572
Grade 10 Students
562
529
Grade 11 Students
548
541
Grade 12 Students
498
483

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Skyline High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
% Asian
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Olympus High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Skyline High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
12%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Olympus High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Skyline High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Olympus High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Skyline High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
79%
79%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Olympus High School and the percentage of White public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Skyline High School and the percentage of White public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Olympus High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Skyline High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Two or more races
5%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Olympus High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Skyline High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.36
0.37
This chart displays the diversity score of Olympus High School and the public school average diversity score of Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Skyline High School and the public school average diversity score of Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Olympus High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Skyline High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Olympus High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Skyline High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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