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Rowland Hall Top 3 · Highest Avg. SAT Score (UT)
Challenger School - Farmington Top 16 · Oldest Founding Date (UT)
Challenger School - Salt Lake Top 4 · Lowest Acceptance Rate (UT)

Oldest ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Preschools in Utah

The average private preschool in Utah was founded around 1983 (2026-27).
The oldest private preschool in Utah is Rowland Hall and Rowland Hall, each founded in 1867.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # UT Schools Ranked: 67
  • Top 20 Range (Year Founded): 1867–1977
  • UT School Avg.: 1983
  • National School Avg.: 1970

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # UT Schools Ranked: 67
  • Top 20 Range (Year Founded): 1867–1977
  • UT School Avg.: 1983
  • National School Avg.: 1970
Show school map — Utah (year founded range: 1867–1977, avg 1983)
Year Founded Range: 1867 1987 Avg. Year Founded: 1964

Oldest ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Preschools in Utah (2026-27)

Showing 67 schools
Map of Rowland Hall
#1(°Õ1–T2)Rowland Hall
Gr: PK-12 | 981 students
720 S Guardsman Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 355-7485
1867year founded
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Rowland Hall Photo
#1(°Õ1–T2)Rowland Hall
Gr: PK-12 | 987 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 36
720 Guardsman Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 355-7485
(30)
1867year founded
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Map of St. Joseph Catholic School
#3St. Joseph Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 332 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
2980 Quincy Avenue
Ogden, UT 84403
(801) 393-6051
(7)
1877year founded
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Map of Kearns-saint Ann School
#4Kearns-saint Ann School
Gr: PK-8 | 161 students
Sports: 2
Catholic
430 E 2100 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(801) 486-0741
1953year founded
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Map of J E Cosgriff Memorial Catholic School
#5(°Õ5–T6)J E Cosgriff Memorial Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 382 students
Catholic
2335 Redondo Avenue
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 486-3197
(2)
1957year founded
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St. Francis Xavier Catholic School Photo
#5(°Õ5–T6)St. Francis Xavier Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 241 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
4501 W 5215 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(801) 966-1571
(9)
1957year founded
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I. J. And Jeanne Wagner Jcc Early Childhood Center Photo
#7(°Õ7–T8)I. J. And Jeanne Wagner Jcc Early Childhood Center
Gr: PK-K | 188 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Alternative School
2 N Medical Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84113
(801) 581-0097
1960year founded
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St. Olaf Catholic School Photo
#7(°Õ7–T8)St. Olaf Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 173 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
1793 Orchard Dr
Bountiful, UT 84010
(801) 295-5341
(3)
1960year founded
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Challenger School - Farmington Photo
#9(°Õ9–T15)Challenger School - Farmington
Gr: NS-7
1089 Shepard Creek Parkway
Farmington, UT 84025
(801) 451-6565
1963year founded
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Challenger School - Holladay Photo
#9(°Õ9–T15)Challenger School - Holladay
Gr: NS-K
Daycare / Preschool
4555 S 2300 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84117
(801) 278-4797
1963year founded
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Challenger School - Salt Lake Photo
#9(°Õ9–T15)Challenger School - Salt Lake
Gr: NS-8 | 550 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
1325 S Main St
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(801) 487-9984
(1)
1963year founded
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Challenger School - Sandy Photo
#9(°Õ9–T15)Challenger School - Sandy
Gr: NS-8
10670 S 700 E
Sandy, UT 84070
(801) 572-6686
1963year founded
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Challenger School - Traverse Mountain Photo
#9(°Õ9–T15)Challenger School - Traverse Mountain
Gr: NS-8
3920 N. Traverse Mountain Blvd.
Lehi, UT 84043
(801) 407-8777
1963year founded
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Challenger School - West Jordan Photo
#9(°Õ9–T15)Challenger School - West Jordan
Gr: NS-1
2247 West 8660 South
West Jordan, UT 84088
(801) 565-1058
1963year founded
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Map of St. Vincent De Paul Parish School
#9(°Õ9–T15)St. Vincent De Paul Parish School
Gr: PK-8 | 306 students
Catholic
1385 Spring Ln
Salt Lake City, UT 84117
(801) 277-6702
1963year founded
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Map of Childrens Classic
#16(°Õ16–T17)Childrens Classic
Gr: PK-K | 360 students
Daycare / Preschool
160 9th St
Ogden, UT 84404
(801) 399-4446
1964year founded
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Map of Childrens Classic #2
#16(°Õ16–T17)Childrens Classic #2
Gr: PK-K | 153 students
Daycare / Preschool
5820 Wasatch Dr
Ogden, UT 84403
(801) 479-0400
1964year founded
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Map of Montessori Children's House
#18Montessori Children's House
Gr: NS-PK
Avg. class size: 6 students
Montessori School
1303 S 1100 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84105
(801) 467-6024
1974year founded
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Bell Canyon Montessori School Photo
#19(°Õ19–T21)Bell Canyon Montessori School
Gr: PK-2 | 67 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Montessori School
1690 E. 11400 So.
Sandy, UT 84092
(801) 571-1515
(1)
1977year founded
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Small World Child Care Photo
#19(°Õ19–T21)Small World Child Care
Gr: PK-K | 127 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 4
Daycare / Preschool
4130 S 3600 W
West Valley City, UT 84119
(801) 969-1553
1977year founded
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Map of Willow Creek Montessori
#19(°Õ19–T21)Willow Creek Montessori
Gr: PK-K | 81 students
Montessori School
7839 Highland Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84121
(801) 942-2929
(1)
1977year founded
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Map of Montessori Learning Center
#22Montessori Learning Center
Gr: NS-12
Avg. class size: 12 students
Montessori School
310 S 400 W
Lindon, UT 84042
(801) 369-2120
1981year founded
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Intermountain Christian School Photo
#23Intermountain Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 289 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 20
Christian
6515 Lion Lane
Salt Lake City, UT 84121
(801) 365-0370
(20)
1982year founded
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Grace Lutheran School Photo
#24(°Õ24–T27)Grace Lutheran School
Gr: NS-8
Avg. class size: 7 students
Extracurriculars: 3
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1815 East 9800 South
Sandy, UT 84092
(801) 572-3793
(4)
1984year founded
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Hilltop Christian School Photo
#24(°Õ24–T27)Hilltop Christian School
Gr: PK-1 | 107 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Extracurriculars: 4
Alternative School (Christian)
985 E 10600 S
Sandy, UT 84094
(801) 576-1390
(9)
1984year founded
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Newcastle Preschool Photo
#24(°Õ24–T27)Newcastle Preschool
Gr: NS | 370 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Daycare / Preschool
12257 S 800 E
Draper, UT 84020
(801) 553-0622
1984year founded
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West Jordan KinderCare Photo
#24(°Õ24–T27)West Jordan KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK | 47 students
Daycare / Preschool
1785 West 7888 South
West Jordan, UT 84088
(801) 566-0373
1984year founded
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Foothill Montessori of Salt Lake Photo
#28(°Õ28–T32)Foothill Montessori of Salt Lake
Gr: NS-6 | 197 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 3
Montessori School
2416 East 1700 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 355-1555
(24)
1985year founded
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Kindercare Learning Center-north Salt Lake Photo
#28(°Õ28–T32)Kindercare Learning Center-north Salt Lake
Gr: K | 15 students
Daycare / Preschool
775 N 400 E
North Salt Lake, UT 84054
(801) 292-8901
1985year founded
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Map of North Salt Lake KinderCare
#28(°Õ28–T32)North Salt Lake KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK | 115 students
Daycare / Preschool
775 North 400 East
North Salt Lake, UT 84054
(801) 292-8901
1985year founded
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Orem KinderCare Photo
#28(°Õ28–T32)Orem KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
765 E 1200 S
Orem, UT 84097
(801) 226-8970
1985year founded
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Sandy KinderCare Photo
#28(°Õ28–T32)Sandy KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK | 27 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
9165 S 1300 E
Sandy, UT 84094
(801) 572-1766
1985year founded
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Blessed Sacrament School Photo
#33(°Õ33–T34)Blessed Sacrament School
Gr: PK-8 | 160 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 13
Catholic
1745 E 9800 S
Sandy, UT 84092
(801) 572-5311
1986year founded
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The Waterford School Photo
#33(°Õ33–T34)The Waterford School
Gr: PK-12 | 1,093 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 12
1480 E 9400 S
Sandy, UT 84092
(801) 572-1780
(18)
1986year founded
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Soaring Wings International Montessori School Photo
#35Soaring Wings International Montessori School
Gr: PK-8 | 120 students
Montessori School
1580 Old Ranch Road
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 649-3626
(1)
1987year founded
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The Utah average private preschools founding year is 1983 for 2026-27.
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