Overview
Mountain Heights Academy is a public high serving grades 7–12 in WEST JORDAN, Utah. The school enrolls 882 students. It is part of the Mountain Heights Academy district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Utah state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
14% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 34% state average)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span7–12
DistrictMountain Heights Academy
County49035
CityWEST JORDAN
ZIP84088
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID490013801285
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment882
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %14%
State Avg34%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)