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School Comparison

Pleasant Grove Jr High
vs.
Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Pleasant Grove Jr High
Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy
  • Pleasant Grove Jr High reported a higher chronically absent students than Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy (347 vs. 60).
  • Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy reported a higher sat/act participation than Pleasant Grove Jr High (127 vs. 0).
  • Pleasant Grove Jr High reported a higher students per counselor than Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy (330:1 vs. 209.7:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 5 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Pleasant Grove Jr High reported a higher chronically absent students than Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy (347 vs. 60).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy reported a higher sat/act participation than Pleasant Grove Jr High (127 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Pleasant Grove Jr High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy (13 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Pleasant Grove Jr High reported a higher students per counselor than Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy (330:1 vs. 209.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Pleasant Grove Jr High

1 metric was reported by Pleasant Grove Jr High. Comparable data for Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
67

Reported Only at Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy

4 metrics were reported by Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy. Comparable data for Pleasant Grove Jr High is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
89
AP courses offered
9
AP enrollment
99
Dual enrollment
119

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Pleasant Grove Jr High
$9,266.11
Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy
$7,697.6
Local revenue share
Pleasant Grove Jr High
38.2%
Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy
9.1%
State revenue share
Pleasant Grove Jr High
52.5%
Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy
88.9%
Federal revenue share
Pleasant Grove Jr High
9.3%
Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy
2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Pleasant Grove Jr High
22.9%
Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy
9.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Utah County
$96,877
Utah County
$96,877
Poverty rate
Utah County
8.7%
Utah County
8.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Utah County
43.8%
Utah County
43.8%
Unemployment rate
Utah County
3.3%
Utah County
3.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.