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Pinnacle Canyon Academy vs. Carbon High School

Should you attend Pinnacle Canyon Academy or Carbon 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
Pinnacle Canyon Academy
210 N 600 E
Price, UT 84501
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Carbon High School
750 E 400 N
Price, UT 84501
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Pinnacle Canyon Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 395 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 15:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,009 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 21:1 is equal to the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
9-12
Total Students
395 students
1,009 students
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This chart displays total students of Carbon High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
49 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Carbon High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pinnacle Canyon Academy 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 Carbon High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#970 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
#702 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Pinnacle Canyon Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Carbon High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
5%
(Bottom 50% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pinnacle Canyon Academy 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 Carbon 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.
15%
(Bottom 50% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Top 50% 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 Pinnacle Canyon Academy 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 Carbon 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.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
≥90%
(Top 50% in UT)
85-89%
(Bottom 50% in UT)
This chart displays graduation rate of Pinnacle Canyon Academy and public school graduation rate of Utah by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Carbon 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 Pinnacle Canyon Academy by grade.
This chart displays the students of Carbon High School by grade.
Pre-K Students
15
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Kindergarten Students
18
-
Grade 1 Students
18
-
Grade 2 Students
31
-
Grade 3 Students
19
-
Grade 4 Students
31
-
Grade 5 Students
28
-
Grade 6 Students
35
-
Grade 7 Students
31
-
Grade 8 Students
28
-
Grade 9 Students
35
269
Grade 10 Students
43
260
Grade 11 Students
40
266
Grade 12 Students
23
214

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Pinnacle Canyon Academy and percentage of American Indian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Carbon High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Pinnacle Canyon Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Carbon High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hispanic
25%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pinnacle Canyon Academy 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 Carbon High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pinnacle Canyon Academy 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 Carbon High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
% White
71%
83%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pinnacle Canyon Academy 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 Carbon 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
% Two or more races
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Pinnacle Canyon Academy 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 Carbon 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.
0.44
0.29
This chart displays the diversity score of Pinnacle Canyon Academy 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 Carbon 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
63%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pinnacle Canyon Academy 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 Carbon 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
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pinnacle Canyon Academy 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 Carbon 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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