publichighGrade 8-12

Alta High

11055 S 1000 E, Sandy, UT 84094, United States

+1 (801) 826-5600

http://ahs.canyonsdistrict.org/

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Alta High Overview

About This School

Alta High is a public high in Sandy, Utah, serving 2,278 students in grades Grade 8-12. The school maintains a staff of 92 teachers with an average salary of $83,277 and a student-teacher ratio of 24:1. Support services include a ratio of 325 students per counselor to assist the large student body. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic makeup is 74% White, 16% Hispanic, 5% Two or More Races, 3% Asian, and 1% Black.

2,278

Total Students

Grade 8-12

24:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

92 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 8-12

County

Salt Lake County

Students per Counselor

325:1

Alta High Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Class Information

24:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 18.5:1

State Avg: 21.1:1

325

Students per Counselor

Alta High Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$83,277

City Avg: $84,311

State Avg: $76,475

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio24:1

Students per Counselor325:1

Alta High Student Demographics

Student Body

50.83%

Male

49.17%

Female

Total Enrollment: 2,278 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White74.32%

Hispanic15.5%

Asian2.5%

Black1.4%

Two or More Races4.7%

Native American0.35%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alta High

Q: What is Alta High?

A: Alta High is a high public located in Sandy.

Q: How many students attend Alta High?

A: Alta High has approximately 2,278 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Alta High?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Alta High is 24:1.

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Detailed Information about Alta High

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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About Alta High - Sandy, UT

Quick Facts about Alta High
School Name	Alta High
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 8-12
Location	11055 S 1000 E, Sandy, UT 84094, Sandy, UT
County	Salt Lake County
Phone	+1 (801) 826-5600
Total Students	2,278
Student-Teacher Ratio	24:1
Full-Time Teachers	92
Rating	/10
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Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Alta High

What is Alta High?

Alta High is a high public located in Sandy.

How many students attend Alta High?

Alta High has approximately 2,278 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alta High?

The student-teacher ratio at Alta High is 24:1.

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