Highland School vs Mountainville Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Utah, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highland School
Highland · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
585 students
Mountainville Academy
Alpine · Charter other · Grades PK–9
716 students
| Measure | Highland School Highland, Utah | Mountainville Academy Alpine, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #39 of 580 | – |
| National rank | #9043 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–9 |
| Students | 585 | 716 |
| Enrollment | 585 | 716 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.5% | 3.4% |
| Students per teacher | 23.4 | 22.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 71% | 56% |
| city | Highland | Alpine |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highland School does better on math proficiency (71% vs 56%).
- •Highland School does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 58%).
- •Mountainville Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3.4% vs 12.5%).
- •Mountainville Academy does better on students per teacher (22.4 vs 23.4).
- •Mountainville Academy is the larger school with 716 students compared with 585.
- •Highland School is a public school while Mountainville Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Highland School better than Mountainville Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Highland School and Mountainville Academy?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Highland and Alpine in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highland School: 585. Mountainville Academy: 716. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highland School and Mountainville Academy rank in Utah?
Highland School is 39th of 580 and Mountainville Academy is unranked among elementary schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).