Pony Express School vs Westlake High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Pony Express School Westlake High
Location EAGLE MOUNTAIN, UT SARATOGA SPRINGS, UT
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 995 3,052
Student:Teacher Ratio 27.5:1 27.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 19.0% 8.1%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Pony Express School Westlake High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $9,402 $9,402
District Alpine District Alpine District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Pony Express School Westlake High
White 75.4% 76.5%
African American 1.2% 0.9%
Hispanic or Latino 15.4% 14.8%
Asian 0.4% 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 2.3% 1.6%
Multiracial 4.8% 5.4%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Pony Express School Westlake High
AP Courses Offered 32
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio 1990:1 436:1
Chronic Absenteeism 35.7% 18.7%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 8 7
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.