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Diamond Ridge High School

Grades 06–12 · High · Sandy, UT · NCES 490014201504

Alternative School

At a glance

Reported students

184

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

14.43

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12.8:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Utah high enrollment

26th percentile

Compared with 197 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

514.5

Diamond Ridge High School: 184 reported students.

State peer staffing position

21st percentile

12.8:1 reported; state peer median 20.4:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
96
Teachers (FTE)
10.41
Student–teacher ratio
9.2:1

What the reported data says about Diamond Ridge High School

Diamond Ridge High School is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in Sandy. It is one of 50 current school records connected to Canyons District. NCES reports 184 students for 2024–25.

Among 197 high schools in Utah with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 459 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 26th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.8:1, below the Utah median of 20.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (46.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (40.2%). English learners represent 9.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Diamond Ridge High School

  1. 1How do the reported 12.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 14.43 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
9.4%
Students with disabilities
14.6%
Free/reduced-price lunch
39.7%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0.2
Psychologists (FTE)
0.5
Social workers (FTE)
1

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White46.2%
  • Hispanic40.2%
  • Black2.7%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2.7%
  • Multiracial8.2%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Diamond Ridge High School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Canyons Virtual Academy

High · Canyons District

06–120under 0.1 mi
Canyons Technical Education Center

High · Canyons District

07–1280.9 mi
Jordan High

High · Canyons District

08–121,8201 mi
Alta High

High · Canyons District

08–122,2781.7 mi
Life Skills Academy

High · Canyons District

12–12631.9 mi
Beehive Science & Technology Academy

High · Charter · Beehive Science & Technology Academy

06–124242.1 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Diamond Ridge High School

What grades does Diamond Ridge High School serve?

Diamond Ridge High School reports grades 06–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (alternative school) in Canyons District.

How many students attend Diamond Ridge High School?

Diamond Ridge High School reported 184 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 26th percentile among 197 Utah high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 96 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Diamond Ridge High School?

The calculated ratio is 12.8:1, based on 184 students and 14.43 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Utah median for the same school level is 20.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Diamond Ridge High School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Diamond Ridge High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Canyons District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Diamond Ridge High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

39.7% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Diamond Ridge High School in?

Diamond Ridge High School is part of Canyons District, based in Sandy, UT, which operates 50 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Diamond Ridge High School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Canyons Virtual Academy (under 0.1 mi), Canyons Technical Education Center (0.9 mi), Jordan High (1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.