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Carbon High
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Carbon High
Carbon High, a mid-tier four-year high school in PRICE, Utah, operated by Carbon District, caters to 1,004 students, covering grades 9 through 12.
Carbon High is one of 9 schools operated by Carbon District, a district that teaches 3,334 students overall.
On the student-mix side, Carbon High reports that nearly all students (82%) are White; the rest comes out to 15% Hispanic.
Looking at school resources, The school reports having 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 21.5:1. The state averages about 21.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 40% of students at Carbon High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Carbon County runs at roughly 49%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Carbon High tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 40.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 36.2%.
Around the school, Carbon County reports that median household earnings sit near $58,377, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Across Carbon County's 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,694 students), Carbon High is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Pinnacle Canyon Academy, around 0.4 miles off. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Carbon High at 7th of 8; the average score across the group is 42.3%.
Carbon High operates from a town-based location.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Carbon High has rose 13%, going from 890 students in 2018 to 1,004 in 2025.
In the discussion threads here, the feed for Carbon High typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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