Granger High School (Utah)

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Granger High School
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Granger High School (Utah)
3580 South 3600 West

West Valley City
,
Utah

United States
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Type Free public
MottoPer Angusta Ad Augusta
Established1958
School district Granite School District
SuperintendentRichard K. Nye
PrincipalTyler Howe
Faculty119.81 (FTE) [1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment~3,247 (2020-2021) [1]
Student to teacher ratio25.49 [1]
Campus type Urban
Color(s)Crimson, Columbia blue and Silver
    [2]
Mascot Lancers [2]
Website schools.graniteschools.org/grangerhigh

Granger High School is a public high school located in West Valley City, Utah, United States.

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The school enrollment for the 2019–20 school year was 3,155 with 123 teachers, for a teacher to student ratio of 25.64.

The mascot is the Granger Lancer. The school was designed with a King Arthur theme, hence the cafeteria is known as Stonehenge, and the school's colors are the same as King Arthur's (crimson red, Columbia blue, and silver gray).

Granger High belongs to the Granite School District. It opened in 1958.

As of the 2020-2021 school year, Granger's students are 60.5% Hispanic, 20.9% White, 11.7% Asian/Pacific Islander, 2.0% Native American and 4.2% African-American.

Granger High School offers many competitive and non-competitive athletic, academic, and extra-curricular options. Students can choose from Accolade (Creative Writing), AVID, band, baseball, basketball, choir, cross country, cheerleading, Dance Company, DECA, Debate, FBLA, FCCLA, football, French Club, Glee, GTV, golf, Japanese Club, Key Club, Lancer Action Team, Latin Club, Latinos in Action, Madrigals, Math Club, MESA, NHS, Orchestra, SkillsUSA, soccer, softball, Spanish Club, Stage Crew, Sterling Scholars, Student Government, swimming, tennis, theatre, track and field, Tri-Color Times (student newspaper), volleyball, wrestling, Yearbook, and the Excaliburs drill team.

The current principal of Granger High School is Tyler Howe. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Granger High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 8, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Granger High School". Utah High School Activities Association. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
  3. "Administration". Granger High School. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 13 February 2024.

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