Young Parents Program High School serves 69 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Utah state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Utah state average of 81%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
69 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)<50%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)≥50%
81%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
22:1
American Indian
6%
1%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
59%
20%
Black
2%
1%
White
29%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% UT state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 81% UT state average).
How many students attend Young Parents Program High School?
69 students attend Young Parents Program High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Young Parents Program High School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 6% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Young Parents Program High School?
Young Parents Program High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Young Parents Program High School offer ?
Young Parents Program High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Young Parents Program High School part of?
Young Parents Program High School is part of Granite School District.
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