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Best Schools in Alta, UT
Alta, UT has 7 public schools (1 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 5,678 students. On average they score 64% on state proficiency tests against a projected 54%, so schools in Alta greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Alta, UT
The top high schools in Alta, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brighton High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canyons District • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 2360 Students
Best Middle Schools in Alta, UT
The top middle schools in Alta, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Albion Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canyons District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 958 Students
2. Butler Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canyons District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 895 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Alta, UT
The top elementary schools in Alta, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Granite School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canyons District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 355 Students
2. Canyon View School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canyons District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 500 Students
3. Butler School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canyons District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 605 Students
4. Goldminer's Daughter
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canyons District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 5 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Alta, UT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Alta, UT has a total population of 335 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 54% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Alta, UT
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Alta, UT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.23 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.35 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.88 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Alta, UT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Alta, UT.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Alta, UT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Alta, UT
How many schools are in Alta, UT?
Alta, UT has 7 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,678 students in total.
How do schools in Alta perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Alta score 64% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 54%, so on average schools in Alta greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Alta?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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Every school in Alta
All 1 public schools we grade in Alta. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.