High school (grades 9-12) · Lehi, UT

Lehi High

Federal NCES profile for Lehi High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 490003000017
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
📚 AP courses
100
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
10
📋 Attendance
54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lehi High earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Utah schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Utah.

#6 of 20
public schools in Lehi · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
33:1
large classes for Utah
8.2%
free-lunch eligible

Lehi High has class sizes larger than 98% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lehi High ranks #6 of 20 public schools in Lehi, UT.

School address

Enrollment

2,242

Utah · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

68.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

33:1

vs 21.4:1 Utah avg

+54% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

8.2%

vs 28.0% Utah avg

-71% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Lehi High compares with Utah and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Lehi High

Lehi High is a lower-poverty, large high school in Lehi, Utah, enrolling 2,242 students.

Class loads run heavy: 33:1 is larger than about 98% of Utah schools and 54% above the 21.4:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 8.2% free-meal eligibility runs 71% below the Utah average.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Utah, bigger than 97% of state schools at 2,242 students.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,065 scored Utah schools.

Against 61 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #25.

Its student body is predominantly White (82% of enrollment) (diversity index 31/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 32 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 448 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 18.3% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Alpine District also operates Cedar Valley High (3,300 students) and Westlake High (3,052 students) alongside Lehi High.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Lehi High compares

Lehi High on the metrics families compare, against Utah and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Utah Utah avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 33:1 ▲ 54% 21.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 8.2% ▼ 71% 28.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 2,242 top 3% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

33:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,242
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
8.2%
free-lunch eligible - 71% below the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
33:1
students per teacher - 54% above state mean
Top 98% in Utah - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
18.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$8,458
per pupil, district-wide - below Utah avg of $9,792
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 448 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 82.0%
Hispanic or Latino 10.6%
Two or More 4.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.2%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 82.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 31.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 31.4, Lehi High is less mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.

Programs

AP courses offered 32
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Alpine District, which includes Lehi High.

$8,458
Per student
-14%
vs Utah
Avg $9,792
-49%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 36.4%
State 51.6%
Federal 12.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Lehi High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Cedar Valley High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Westlake High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lone Peak High Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Skyridge High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
American Fork High Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Lehi High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Alpine District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Utah, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Lehi High's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Lehi High

How many students attend Lehi High?

Lehi High has 2,242 students enrolled. It is a high school in Lehi, UT.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lehi High?

The student-teacher ratio at Lehi High is 33:1, which is 54% higher than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 110% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lehi High?

8.2% of students at Lehi High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lehi High?

The largest demographic group at Lehi High is White at 82.0% of enrollment, in Lehi, UT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lehi High?

Lehi High has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Lehi High rank among public schools in Lehi?

By Resource Investment Index, Lehi High ranks #6 of 20 public schools in Lehi, 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 Lehi on the city page.

Is Lehi High a good school?

Lehi High earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Utah schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Utah. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Alpine District?

Besides Lehi High, 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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