- Enrollment
- 3,267
- Students per teacher
- 24.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Magna, UT
Cyprus High
Federal NCES profile for Cyprus High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 490036000210
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 21
📋 Attendance 31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cyprus High earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Utah schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Utah.
- #2 of 8
- public schools in Magna · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 27.1:1
- large classes for Utah
- 37.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Cyprus High has class sizes larger than 90% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Cyprus High ranks #2 of 8 public schools in Magna, UT.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+63 students YoY
Cyprus High held near 2,772 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+63 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 102.8 → 101.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+63 students YoY 490036000210 · Magna, UT High · LARGE · TRAD
2,762 enr · 27.1:1 · 37.5% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Granger High (3,267 students)
Cyprus High held near 2,772 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+63 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 102.8 → 101.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →
Cyprus High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Granger High
Granger High
3,267 students
- This school
Cyprus High
2,762 students
- Taylorsville H
Taylorsville High
2,685 students
- Hunter High
Hunter High
2,480 students
- Kearns High
Kearns High
2,313 students
- Skyline High
Skyline High
2,186 students
What this shows Cyprus High reports 2,762 students on the CCD universe file.
How Cyprus High compares
Cyprus High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Utah and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Utah | Utah avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 27.1:1 | ▲ 27% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 37.5% | ▲ 34% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,762 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
27.1:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,762
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
37.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 34% above the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
27.1:1
students per teacher
- 27% above state mean
Top 90% in Utah - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
27.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,000
per pupil, district-wide
- above Utah avg of $10,678
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors7.0 FTE
Per 395 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
36
in-school suspensions + 171 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 47.0%
White 41.2%
Two or More 3.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3.3%
African American 2.6%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 47.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.6, Cyprus High is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
AP courses offered 19
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Granite District reports $11,000 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Cyprus High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granger High | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Taylorsville High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hunter High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kearns High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Skyline High | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Cyprus High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,685
- Students per teacher
- 25.3:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 2,480
- Students per teacher
- 24.1:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 2,313
- Students per teacher
- 25.1:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 2,186
- Students per teacher
- 27.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~2,762 students)
Frequently asked questions about Cyprus High
How many students attend Cyprus High?
Cyprus High has 2,762 students enrolled. It is a high school in Magna, UT. CCD year-over-year: 2,709 (2022-23) → 2,772 (2023-24), nearly flat (+63).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cyprus High?
The student-teacher ratio at Cyprus High is 27.1:1, which is 27% higher than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 73% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Cyprus High?
37.5% of students at Cyprus High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cyprus High?
The largest demographic group at Cyprus High is Hispanic or Latino at 47.0% of enrollment, in Magna, UT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cyprus High?
Cyprus High has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Cyprus High rank among public schools in Magna?
By Resource Investment Index, Cyprus High ranks #2 of 8 public schools in Magna, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Magna on the city page.
What other schools are in Granite District?
Besides Cyprus High, Granite District also operates Granger High (3,267 students), Taylorsville High (2,685 students), and Hunter High (2,480 students). See the Granite District district page for the complete list.