Highland High School

Home of the Rams, IB scholars in Sugar House since 1956

Highland High School is a public high school in the Salt Lake City School District, serving grades 9 through 12 at 2166 South 1700 East in Salt Lake City, Utah. The school opened in 1956 and currently enrolls about 1,973 students known as the Rams. Highland is a public college preparatory school offering a full International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme alongside Advanced Placement coursework, with more than 1,000 AP exams taken annually, plus Concurrent Enrollment through Salt Lake Community College and Career and Technical Education pathways. A Freshman Success Program supports roughly 500 incoming ninth graders each year. Highland also hosts the Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts, a co-located program offering music, digital media, theater, technical production, and dance. The school sits in the Sugar House neighborhood of Salt Lake City, adjacent to Sugar House Park, and is fully accredited by Cognia and the State of Utah. Jeremy Chatterton serves as principal, and the student to teacher ratio is about 23 to 1.

About the SCHOOL

School District
Salt Lake City School District

Grades Served

9-12

Contact & Map

2166 South 1700 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84106

Programs

International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme
Advanced Placement (AP) coursework, more than 1,000 AP exams given annually
Concurrent Enrollment through Salt Lake Community College
Career and Technical Education (CTE) course access
Freshman Success Program, serving approximately 500 incoming ninth graders
Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts (SPA), a co-located magnet program in music, digital media, theater, tech, and dance