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Manti High
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Manti High
Manti High is one of the small secondary schools in MANTI, Utah, part of South Sanpete District, with 690 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 30% leaner than the state mean of about 980.
South Sanpete District comprises 8 schools with combined enrollment of 3,305 students; Manti High is among them.
Demographically, Manti High shows that nearly all students (81%) are White. The remainder is composed of 14% Hispanic, 3% multiracial.
On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.1:1 average. Around 39% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is south of Sanpete County's rate of about 51%.
After controlling for student poverty, Manti High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 40.6%; this one delivers 39.6%.
In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Sanpete County indicate the typical household earns roughly $70,083 per year, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Manti High is one of 16 public schools in Sanpete County (combined enrollment of about 6,011 students).
The closest other public school is South Sanpete Education Support Center, roughly 0.6 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Manti High at 7th of 8; the average score across the group is 46.8%.
Manti High operates from a rural location.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Manti High has increased 6%, going from 652 students in 2018 to 690 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 88% to 81%.
In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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