High school (grades 9-12) · Lehi, UT

Skyridge High School

Federal NCES profile for Skyridge High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 490003001486
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
📚 AP courses
100
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
24
📋 Attendance
72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Skyridge High School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Utah schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Utah.

#2 of 20
public schools in Lehi · Resource Index
53
Resource Index · Higher
28.5:1
large classes for Utah
8.5%
free-lunch eligible

Skyridge High School has class sizes larger than 94% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Skyridge High School ranks #2 of 20 public schools in Lehi, UT.

School address

Enrollment

2,483

Utah · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

87.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

28.5:1

vs 21.4:1 Utah avg

+33% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

8.5%

vs 28.0% Utah avg

-70% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Skyridge High School 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 Skyridge High School

Skyridge High School is a lower-poverty, large high school in Lehi, Utah, enrolling 2,483 students.

Class loads run heavy: 28.5:1 is larger than about 94% of Utah schools and 33% above the 21.4:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 8.5% free-meal eligibility runs 70% below the Utah average.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Utah, bigger than 99% of state schools at 2,483 students.

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

Among 53 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Utah schools statewide, it ranks #6, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (79%) and Hispanic or Latino (11%) (diversity index 36/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 35 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 382 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

11.2% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Alpine District also operates Cedar Valley High (3,300 students) and Westlake High (3,052 students) alongside Skyridge 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 Skyridge High School compares

Skyridge 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 28.5:1 ▲ 33% 21.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 8.5% ▼ 70% 28.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 2,483 top 1% - -

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.
2,483
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
8.5%
free-lunch eligible - 70% 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
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
11.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
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
Counselors6.5 FTE
Per 382 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 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 79.1%
Hispanic or Latino 11.3%
Two or More 5.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.1%
Asian 1.5%
African American 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 79.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 35.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 35.8, Skyridge High School is less mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.

Programs

AP courses offered 35
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

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

$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 Skyridge High 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 Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lone Peak High Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
American Fork High Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lehi High Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Skyridge High School'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

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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 Skyridge High School

How many students attend Skyridge High School?

Skyridge High School has 2,483 students enrolled. It is a high school in Lehi, UT.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Skyridge High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Skyridge High 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 Skyridge High School?

8.5% of students at Skyridge High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Skyridge High School?

The largest demographic group at Skyridge High School is White at 79.1% of enrollment, in Lehi, UT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Skyridge High School?

Skyridge High School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher 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 Skyridge High School rank among public schools in Lehi?

By Resource Investment Index, Skyridge High School ranks #2 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 Skyridge High School a good school?

Skyridge High School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% 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 Skyridge High 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.

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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