Pleasant Grove High

Pleasant Grove High is one of the well-populated high schools in PLEASANT GROVE, Utah, operated by Alpine District, with 1,905 students on its rolls from grades 10 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 94% bigger than the state mean of about 980.

Alpine District comprises 89 schools with combined enrollment of 86,645 students; Pleasant Grove High is among them.

Demographically, Pleasant Grove High logs that 79% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school lists 15% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 78 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 24.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.1:1, putting Pleasant Grove High higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 15% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), On a poverty-adjusted basis, Pleasant Grove High sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 52.5%; actual is 35.5%, a gap of -17.0 points.

Across the wider county, census data for Utah County shows median household earnings sit near $100,671, 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Utah County's 202 public schools (combined enrollment of about 164,467 students), Pleasant Grove High is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Central School, around 0.6 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Pleasant Grove High ranks 7th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 44.3%.

Pleasant Grove High operates from a bedroom-community location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Pleasant Grove High has decreased 10%, going from 2,120 students in 2018 to 1,905 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 10% to 15% over that span.

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