Alta High

High No virtual instruction SANDY, UT Grades 08–12 Suburb: Large Salt Lake City-Murray, UT SchoolScore™ F (37.5)

Alta High is a public school administered by the Canyons District district in SANDY, UTAH, providing education at the High level for students in grades 08–12.

Key statistics: 2,278 students enrolled; a 24.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Utah High School Average
Enrollment
2,278.0
State avg: 996.0
▲ 129% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
24.53:1
State avg: 21:1
▲ 17% worse
Free Lunch %
15.2%
State avg: 31.0%
▼ 51% better
School Details
School Name
Alta High
NCESSCH ID
490014200659
State School ID
UT-42-42702
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
11055 S 1000 E
City
SANDY
State
Utah
ZIP Code
84094
County
Salt Lake County
Metro Area
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
4903
State Leg. Upper
49019
State Leg. Lower
49045
Latitude
40.54953
Longitude
-111.86115
Grades Offered
8th 9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
2,278
Total Students
👩‍🏫
92.9
Teachers FTE
📐
24.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
92.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)92.9
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 346 15.2%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Canyons District
LEAID
4900142
State LEA ID
UT-42
Phone
(801)826-5000
Website
http://www.canyonsdistrict.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
SANDY
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$454,870K
Federal Revenue
$35,243K
State Revenue
$172,698K
Local Revenue
$246,929K
Total Expenditure
$456,618K
Instruction Exp.
$221,346K
Support Services
$140,677K
Other Current Exp.
$14,183K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Alta High, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Alta High?
2,278 students are enrolled at Alta High, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Alta High have?
Alta High has 92.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 24.5:1.
What grades does Alta High serve?
Alta High serves grades 08 through 12.
Is Alta High a charter school?
Alta High is not a charter school.
What metro area is Alta High located in?
Alta High is located in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metropolitan area.
What school district does Alta High belong to?
Alta High is part of the Canyons District school district.
How much does Canyons District spend per student?
The Canyons District district spends approximately $200,446,883 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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