Enrollment
35
Utah · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Ogden, UT
Malan's Peak Secondary
Federal NCES profile for Malan's Peak Secondary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 70/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490072001550
👥 S:T ratio 87
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 93
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Malan's Peak Secondary earns 70/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Utah schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Utah.
- #1 of 25
- schools in Ogden · Resource Index
- 70
- Resource Index · Higher
- 3.2:1
- small classes for Utah
- 35
- students enrolled
Malan's Peak Secondary has class sizes smaller than 99% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Malan's Peak Secondary ranks #1 of 25 schools in Ogden, UT.
School address
District: Ogden City District · Utah
NCES ID 490072001550 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
11.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
3.2:1
vs 21.4:1 Utah avg
-85% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Malan's Peak Secondary compares with Utah and U.S. medians
What stands out at Malan's Peak Secondary
Malan's Peak Secondary is a small combined-grade school in Ogden, Utah, enrolling 35 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 3.2:1, Malan's Peak Secondary is leaner than roughly 99% of Utah schools and 85% under the state's 21.4:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 96% of Utah schools, with 35 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 99% of the 1,065 Utah schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (46%) and White (34%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 66/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 35 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Its district draws 20.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Ogden's public schools, it stands alongside North Region Blind (18 students): Malan's Peak Secondary is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (3.2:1 vs 2.3:1).
Ogden City District also operates Ben Lomond High (1,180 students) and Ogden High (1,127 students) alongside Malan's Peak Secondary.
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 Malan's Peak Secondary compares
Malan's Peak Secondary on the metrics families compare, against Utah and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Utah | Utah avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 3.2:1 | ▼ 85% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 35 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
3.2:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
35
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
3.2:1
students per teacher
- 85% below state mean
Top 1% in Utah - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$11,358
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 35 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.6 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
Hispanic or Latino 45.7%
White 34.3%
Two or More 8.6%
African American 5.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.7%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 45.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.0, Malan's Peak Secondary is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Ogden City District, which includes Malan's Peak Secondary.
$11,358
Per student
+16%
vs Utah
Avg $9,792
-32%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 38.3%
State 41.2%
Federal 20.5%
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 Malan's Peak Secondary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Lomond High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ogden High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mount Ogden Junior High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| East Ridge Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| New Bridge School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Malan's Peak Secondary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,180
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 1,127
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 803
- Students per teacher
- 21.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 714
- Students per teacher
- 22.3:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
- Enrollment
- 665
- Students per teacher
- 23.8:1
- Resource Index
- 9/100
Similar other schools in Ogden
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other 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.
Similar enrollment (~35 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~3.2:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Malan's Peak Secondary
How many students attend Malan's Peak Secondary?
Malan's Peak Secondary has 35 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Ogden, UT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Malan's Peak Secondary?
The student-teacher ratio at Malan's Peak Secondary is 3.2:1, which is 85% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 80% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Malan's Peak Secondary?
The largest demographic group at Malan's Peak Secondary is Hispanic or Latino at 45.7% of enrollment, in Ogden, UT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Malan's Peak Secondary?
Malan's Peak Secondary has a Resource Investment Index of 70/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Malan's Peak Secondary rank among schools in Ogden?
By Resource Investment Index, Malan's Peak Secondary ranks #1 of 25 schools in Ogden, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Ogden on the city page.
Is Malan's Peak Secondary a good school?
Malan's Peak Secondary earns 70/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Utah schools. It is also one of the smallest 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 Ogden City District?
Besides Malan's Peak Secondary, Ogden City District also operates Ben Lomond High (1,180 students), Ogden High (1,127 students), and Mount Ogden Junior High (803 students). See the Ogden City District district page for the complete list.
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