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Best Schools in American Fork, UT
American Fork, UT has 29 public schools (7 high, 5 middle, 15 elementary) serving 29,190 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in American Fork meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in American Fork, UT
The top high schools in American Fork, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Skyridge High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alpine District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2387 Students
2. Lone Peak High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alpine District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 2469 Students
3. Pleasant Grove High
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Projected Test Scores
Alpine District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 2084 Students
4. Lehi High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alpine District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 1982 Students
5. American Fork High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alpine District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 2412 Students
6. Summit High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alpine District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 115 Students
7. Polaris High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alpine District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 194 Students
Best Middle Schools in American Fork, UT
The top middle schools in American Fork, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mountain Ridge Jr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alpine District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 1073 Students
2. Timberline Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Alpine District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 1315 Students
3. Lehi Jr High
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Alpine District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 995 Students
4. American Fork Jr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alpine District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 1894 Students
5. Pleasant Grove Jr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alpine District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 1256 Students
Best Elementary Schools in American Fork, UT
The top elementary schools in American Fork, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Highland School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alpine District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 645 Students
2. Eaglecrest School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alpine District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 855 Students
3. Legacy School
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Projected Test Scores
Alpine District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 844 Students
4. Shelley School
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Projected Test Scores
Alpine District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 814 Students
5. Ridgeline School
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Projected Test Scores
Alpine District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 886 Students
6. Freedom School
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Projected Test Scores
Alpine District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 758 Students
7. Sego Lily School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alpine District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 706 Students
8. Deerfield School
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Projected Test Scores
Alpine District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 603 Students
9. Dry Creek School
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Projected Test Scores
Alpine District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 1127 Students
10. Odyssey Charter School
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Projected Test Scores
Odyssey Charter School • Charter • Grades KG - 6 • 362 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in American Fork, UT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
American Fork, UT has a total population of 34,470 with 33% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in American Fork, 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 American Fork, UT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.96 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.44 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.53 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in American Fork, UT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for American Fork, 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 American Fork, UT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in American Fork, UT
How many schools are in American Fork, UT?
American Fork, UT has 29 public schools: 7 high schools, 5 middle schools and 15 elementary schools, serving 29,190 students in total.
How do schools in American Fork perform on state tests?
On average, 29 schools in American Fork score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in American Fork meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in American Fork?
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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- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in American Fork
11 of 13 schools in American Fork carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 2C: 4D: 2F: 1
All 13 public schools we grade in American Fork. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.