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School Comparison

Mountain Heights Academy
vs.
West Jordan High

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

Mountain Heights Academy
West Jordan High
  • West Jordan High reported a higher graduating cohort than Mountain Heights Academy (625 vs. 181).
  • West Jordan High reported a higher chronically absent students than Mountain Heights Academy (528 vs. 140).
  • West Jordan High reported a higher sat/act participation than Mountain Heights Academy (449 vs. 125).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

West Jordan High reported a higher chronically absent students than Mountain Heights Academy (528 vs. 140).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

West Jordan High reported a higher graduating cohort than Mountain Heights Academy (625 vs. 181).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

West Jordan High reported a higher sat/act participation than Mountain Heights Academy (449 vs. 125).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

West Jordan High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Mountain Heights Academy (41 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

West Jordan High reported a higher students per counselor than Mountain Heights Academy (304.3:1 vs. 157.9:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

25 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at West Jordan High

4 metrics were reported by West Jordan High. Comparable data for Mountain Heights Academy is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
84%
AP courses offered
12
AP enrollment
225
IB enrollment
50

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Mountain Heights Academy
$10,679.96
West Jordan High
$9,449.76
Local revenue share
Mountain Heights Academy
3.7%
West Jordan High
44.2%
State revenue share
Mountain Heights Academy
94.9%
West Jordan High
48.2%
Federal revenue share
Mountain Heights Academy
1.4%
West Jordan High
7.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Mountain Heights Academy
15.1%
West Jordan High
23.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Salt Lake County
$94,658
Salt Lake County
$94,658
Poverty rate
Salt Lake County
8.4%
Salt Lake County
8.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Salt Lake County
38.6%
Salt Lake County
38.6%
Unemployment rate
Salt Lake County
3.2%
Salt Lake County
3.2%
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.