Discovery Ranch

Discovery Ranch in Mapleton, UT is a nonsectarian all–boys alternative school serving grades 6 through 12 in a suburban community.
The school enrolls 46 students with a student–teacher ratio of 15:1 supported by three teachers.
Approximately 19% of the student body identifies as students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
Discovery Ranch is part of the large suburban area of Mapleton, providing private school options for families seeking alternatives in this region.
Tuition and specific academic recognitions are not listed, with enrollment focusing on middle and high school grade levels.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 46 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12

Student Body

Total Students
46 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
19%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Discovery Ranch Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for Discovery Ranch?
The application deadline for Discovery Ranch is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 46 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Utah is $13,273 for elementary schools and $17,046 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Utah is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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