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Spanish Fork High

158 N 630 West, SPANISH FORK, UT 84660 · (801) 798-4060 · Utah County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,640 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,640
High
DISTRICT 1,690 · STATE 980
Student : Teacher
23.6:1
69 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.0:1 · STATE 21.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
20%
324 students
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 33%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
3
Grade 7
2
Grade 8
1
Grade 9
1
Grade 10
587
Grade 11
519
Grade 12
527
Student demographics
White
79%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 69%
Hispanic
15%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 21%
Black
1%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Asian
0%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2%
Two+
3%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
1%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
50%
Female
50%

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BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of UT schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
31.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.1%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-18.7pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,640
+268 (+20%) vs 2017
% White
79%
was 85%
% Hispanic
15%
was 10%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Spanish Fork High

Spanish Fork High operates as a high-enrollment 9-12 campus in SPANISH FORK, Utah, operated by Nebo District. Current enrollment sits at 1,640 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 67% above the state mean of about 980.

Spanish Fork High is one of 49 schools operated by Nebo District, a district that caters to 43,696 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Spanish Fork High records that 79% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school logs 15% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. Compared to Utah County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Spanish Fork High has 69 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 23.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 21.1:1 average. An estimated 20% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Spanish Fork High is in the bottom 10% of Utah public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 50.1%; Spanish Fork High posts 31.4%, -18.7 points below that line.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Utah County) shows that median household income runs about $100,671, roughly 44% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Utah County's 202 public schools (combined enrollment of about 164,467 students), Spanish Fork High is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Brockbank School, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Spanish Fork High comes 8th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 42.4%.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 20%: 1,372 students in 2018 compared to 1,640 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 85% to 79% over that span.

On this page, members of the Spanish Fork High community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Utah County at a glance

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Population
705,400
Census ACS
Median income
$100,671
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
202
164,467 students

Quick facts

School name
Spanish Fork High
District
Nebo District
Address
158 N 630 West, SPANISH FORK, UT 84660
Phone
(801) 798-4060
County
Utah County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,640
Teachers (FTE)
69
Student–teacher ratio
23.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
324 (20%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
490063000399
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Nebo District
Other schools in SPANISH FORK
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Spanish Fork High
How large is Spanish Fork High?
Spanish Fork High enrolls approximately 1,640 students in grades 09-12.
Is Spanish Fork High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Spanish Fork High is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spanish Fork High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Spanish Fork High is approximately 23.6:1 (69 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Spanish Fork High?
At Spanish Fork High, the student body is approximately 79% White, 15% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Spanish Fork High public or private?
Spanish Fork High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Nebo District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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