Enrollment
103
Utah · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Mount Pleasant, UT
Pleasant Creek High School
Federal NCES profile for Pleasant Creek High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490066001431
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 59
📋 Attendance 22
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pleasant Creek High School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Utah schools.
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.7:1
- small classes for Utah
- 93.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 103
- students enrolled
Pleasant Creek High School has class sizes smaller than 90% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: North Sanpete District · Utah
NCES ID 490066001431 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
7.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.7:1
vs 21.4:1 Utah avg
-31% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
93.8%
vs 28.0% Utah avg
+235% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Pleasant Creek High School compares with Utah and U.S. medians
What stands out at Pleasant Creek High School
Pleasant Creek High School is a high-poverty, small combined-grade school in Mount Pleasant, Utah, enrolling 103 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 14.7:1, Pleasant Creek High School is leaner than roughly 90% of Utah schools and 31% under the state's 21.4:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need is high: 93.8% of students qualify for free meals, 235% above the Utah average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 91% of Utah schools, with 103 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,065 scored Utah schools.
Its student body is led by White (76%) and Hispanic or Latino (18%) (diversity index 39/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 206 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 31.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 17.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
North Sanpete District also operates North Sanpete High (782 students) and Mt. Pleasant School (559 students) alongside Pleasant Creek High School.
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 Pleasant Creek High School compares
Pleasant Creek High School on the metrics families compare, against Utah and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Utah | Utah avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.7:1 | ▼ 31% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 93.8% | ▲ 235% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 103 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
103
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
93.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 235% above the Utah average of 28.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 31% below state mean
Top 10% in Utah - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
31.1%
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
$10,687
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.9 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 75.7%
Hispanic or Latino 17.5%
Two or More 3.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Largest group: White at 75.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 39.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 39.4, Pleasant Creek High School is about as mixed as the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for North Sanpete District, which includes Pleasant Creek High School.
$10,687
Per student
+9%
vs Utah
Avg $9,792
-36%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.5%
State 56.0%
Federal 17.5%
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 Pleasant Creek High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Sanpete High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mt. Pleasant School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Moroni School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| North Sanpete Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Fairview School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pleasant Creek High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 782
- Students per teacher
- 24.4:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 559
- Students per teacher
- 25.4:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 363
- Students per teacher
- 24.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 355
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 235
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
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 (~103 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Pleasant Creek High School
How many students attend Pleasant Creek High School?
Pleasant Creek High School has 103 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Mount Pleasant, UT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Creek High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Creek High School is 14.7:1, which is 31% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pleasant Creek High School?
93.8% of students at Pleasant Creek High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pleasant Creek High School?
The largest demographic group at Pleasant Creek High School is White at 75.7% of enrollment, in Mount Pleasant, UT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pleasant Creek High School?
Pleasant Creek High School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Pleasant Creek High School a good school?
Pleasant Creek High School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Utah schools. 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 North Sanpete District?
Besides Pleasant Creek High School, North Sanpete District also operates North Sanpete High (782 students), Mt. Pleasant School (559 students), and Moroni School (363 students). See the North Sanpete District district page for the complete list.
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