SALT LAKE CITY – The grades are in. The Utah State Board of Education has just released how our state’s schools score on SAT and AP tests.
According to CollegeBoard.org, 42.6 percent of SAT test takers in the class of 2014 met the SAT College and Career Readiness Benchmark.
In Utah, 68.8 percent of test-takers (1,169 students) met the Benchmark.
(The SAT Benchmark score of 1550 is associated with a 65 percent probability of earning a first-year college GPA of B- or higher).
Does your child’s school make the grade?
Information provided by the Utah State Board of Education
Top 10 Utah Public High Schools for SAT Participation
School Test Takers
Skyline High School, Holladay – 116
West High School, Salt Lake City – 91
Park City High School, Park City – 68
Hillcrest High School, Midvale – 39
Olympus High School, Holladay – 38
Davis High School, Kaysville – 37
Brighton High School, Cottonwood Heights – 26
Alta High School, Sandy – 23
Timpview High School, Provo – 19
Bingham High School, South Jordan – 17
Highland High School, Salt Lake City- 17
Top 10 Utah Public High Schools for SAT Total Average Mean Score
School Score
Utah County Academy of Sciences, Orem – 1980
Logan High School, Logan – 1918
Timpview High School, Provo- 1918
West High School, Salt Lake City – 1905
Lone Peak High School, Highland – 1894
Bountiful High School, Bountiful – 1890
Orem High School, Orem – 1866
Hillcrest High School, Midvale – 1850
Davis High School, Kaysville – 1848
Provo High School, Provo – 1848
Top 10 Utah Public High Schools for AP Participation
School Test Takers
Davis High School, Kaysville – 800
Skyline High School, Holladay – 688
Hillcrest High School, Midvale – 665
Lone Peak High School, Highland – 651
Park City High School, Park City – 566
Alta High School, Sandy – 450
Brighton High School, Cottonwood Heights – 443
Bountiful High School, Bountiful – 425
Copper Hills High School, West Jordan – 425
East High School, Salt Lake City – 417
Top 10 Utah Public Schools for AP Passing Rate
School Percentage of tests scoring 3, 4, or 5
Cedar City High School, Cedar City – 89.4
Davis High School, Kaysville – 87.6
Bountiful High School, Bountiful – 85.5
Sky View High School, Smithfield – 83.9
Olympus Junior High School, Holladay – 83.6
Brighton High School, Cottonwood Heights – 82.5
NUAMES, Layton – 81.7
Timpanogos High School, Orem – 80.8
Olympus High School, Holladay – 80.7
Mountain View High School, Orem – 80.4
MORE: Complete Utah standardized test scores from CollegeBoard.org
