What types of schools are available in Salt Lake City, Utah?

Salt Lake City, Utah offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Salt Lake City, Utah

Q: How many schools are in Salt Lake City, Utah?

There are 88 schools in Salt Lake City, Utah, serving 50,242 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Salt Lake City?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Salt Lake City, Utah, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 88 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

50,242

Total Students

Across Salt Lake City

19.5:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

88 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)5 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)2 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)11 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 2,186 students at Skyline High.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 3:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Open Classroom

charter schoolmiddlePK-8

134 D Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84103

Jean Massieu School For The Deaf

publichighPK-12

1655 E 3300 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84106

1655 East 3300, Salt Lake City, UT 84106

Salt Lake Arts Academy

charter schoolmiddleGrade 5-8

844 S 200 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84111

charter schoolhighGrade 7-12

555 E 200 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84102

601 N 1500 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84116

4325 S Jupiter Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84124

Youth Educational Support School

publichighK-12

450 East 3700 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84115

Woodrow Wilson School

publicmiddlePK-6

2567 S Main Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84115

3251 E 3760 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84109

1670 Siggard Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84106

2420 Fisher Ln, Salt Lake City, UT 84109

Headstart Preschool Special Education

publicelementaryPK-K

2500 S State St, Salt Lake City, UT 84115

Howard R. Driggs School

publicmiddlePK-6

4340 S 2700 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84124

5775 S Sierra Grande Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84118

4399 S 500 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84107

3305 Wasatch Blvd, Salt Lake City, UT 84109

Academy For Math Engineering & Science

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12

5715 S 1300 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84121

Granite Connection High

publichighK-12

501 E 3900 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84107

4055 S 2300 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84124

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Detailed Overview of Schools in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City, Utah is home to 88 schools serving over 50,242 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Salt Lake City, Utah?

There are 88 schools in Salt Lake City, serving 50,242 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Salt Lake City?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Salt Lake City include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Salt Lake City?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Salt Lake City is 19.5:1.

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