- Enrollment
- 3,300
- Students per teacher
- 32:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Pleasant Grove, UT
Grovecrest School
Federal NCES profile for Grovecrest School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490003000013
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Grovecrest School earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Utah schools.
- #4 of 8
- schools in Pleasant Grove · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 28.5:1
- large classes for Utah
- 14.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Grovecrest School has class sizes larger than 94% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Grovecrest School ranks #4 of 8 schools in Pleasant Grove, UT.
School address
District: Alpine District · Utah
NCES ID 490003000013 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+65 students YoY
Grovecrest School grew from 630 students in 2022-23 to 695 in 2023-24 (+10.3%).
Teacher FTE added 24.8 → 27.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+65 students YoY 490003000013 · Pleasant Grove, UT Other · MID · TRAD
684 enr · 28.5:1 · 14.1% lunch · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: Cedar Valley High (3,300 students)
Grovecrest School grew from 630 students in 2022-23 to 695 in 2023-24 (+10.3%). Teacher FTE added 24.8 → 27.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →
Grovecrest School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Cedar Valley H
Cedar Valley High
3,300 students
- Westlake High
Westlake High
3,052 students
- Lone Peak High
Lone Peak High
2,484 students
- Skyridge High
Skyridge High School
2,483 students
- American Fork
American Fork High
2,316 students
- This school 684
Grovecrest School
684 students
What this shows Grovecrest School reports 684 students on the CCD universe file.
How Grovecrest School compares
Grovecrest School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Utah and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Utah | Utah avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 28.5:1 | ▲ 33% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 14.1% | ▼ 50% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 684 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
28.5:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
684
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
14.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 50% below the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
28.5:1
students per teacher
- 33% above state mean
Top 94% in Utah - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
27.3%
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
$9,266
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 85.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8%
Two or More 3.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 85.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.6, Grovecrest School is less mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
District finance for Alpine District reports $9,266 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Grovecrest School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Valley High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Westlake High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lone Peak High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Skyridge High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| American Fork High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Grovecrest School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,052
- Students per teacher
- 31.5:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 2,484
- Students per teacher
- 28.2:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 2,483
- Students per teacher
- 28.5:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 2,316
- Students per teacher
- 26:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Nationwide other 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 (~684 students)
Frequently asked questions about Grovecrest School
How many students attend Grovecrest School?
Grovecrest School has 684 students enrolled. It is a public school in Pleasant Grove, UT. CCD year-over-year: 630 (2022-23) → 695 (2023-24), up 65.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grovecrest School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grovecrest School is 28.5:1, which is 33% higher than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 82% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Grovecrest School?
14.1% of students at Grovecrest School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Grovecrest School?
The largest demographic group at Grovecrest School is White at 85.7% of enrollment, in Pleasant Grove, UT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Grovecrest School?
Grovecrest School has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (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 Grovecrest School rank among schools in Pleasant Grove?
By Resource Investment Index, Grovecrest School ranks #4 of 8 schools in Pleasant Grove, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Pleasant Grove on the city page.
What other schools are in Alpine District?
Besides Grovecrest School, Alpine District also operates Cedar Valley High (3,300 students), Westlake High (3,052 students), and Lone Peak High (2,484 students). See the Alpine District district page for the complete list.