[3] It was constructed in February 1928 at a cost of $200,000 (equivalent to $3.55 million in 2023)[4][5] and was a modified Collegiate Gothic style brick building with three levels.

The 1981 Kearns complex remains in service and has been partially updated by Salt Lake City based architectural firm VCBO.

The current high school stands on a site of 35 acres (14 ha) and consists of three levels.

In 2011, Park City High School was named one of the best 200 high schools in the United States by The Daily Beast, a website published by Newsweek magazine,[7][8] Park City's Academic Decathlon team has consistently won State and had many individual medalists since the 1980s.

[9] In 2012, Park City High School adopted a one-to-one personal computer program.

[10] The building was primarily amended along at its front, including the school lunchroom, the primary classroom wings, and the administrative offices.

The reconstruction resulted in improvements such as a more spacious floor plan and updated building specifications.

The classrooms mirror other Utah schools with large glass windows and integrated multimedia systems.

"[10] The building holds a Silver Rating by the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design standards.

[16] PCHS has had one individual medalist in two Girls Golf state championships (Sami Crouch in 2009 and 2010).

[18] PCHS were state champions in Girls Lacrosse in its first year as a UHSAA sport in 2021 (in Division A).

The 4 × 800 m relay team of Klaire Kovar, Kaylee Hale, Chloe Shewell, Leah Yaeger, currently holds the 5A state record.