草榴社区

草榴社区 School Review - Established 2003
The McGillis School Top 5 路 Largest Endowment (UT)
American Heritage School Top 6 路 Highest Avg. SAT Score (UT)
The Waterford School Top 3 路 Highest Avg. SAT Score (UT)

Best Utah 草榴社区 Schools Belonging to Northwest Association of Independent Schools (NWAIS) (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools belonging to Northwest Association of Independent Schools (NWAIS) serving 2,609 students in Utah. You can also find more schools membership associations in Utah.
The top ranked private schools belonging to Northwest Association of Independent Schools (NWAIS) in Utah include The Waterford School, American Heritage School, and The McGillis School.
The average acceptance rate is 71%, which is lower than the Utah private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
33% of private schools belonging to Northwest Association of Independent Schools (NWAIS) in Utah are religiously affiliated (most commonly Latter Day Saints).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # 草榴社区 Schools: 3

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # 草榴社区 Schools: 3

Top Ranked 草榴社区 Schools Belonging to Northwest Association of Independent Schools (NWAIS) in Utah (2026-27)

American Heritage School Photo
American Heritage School
Gr: K-12 | 1,130 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 29
Latter Day Saints
736 N 1100 E
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 642-0055
(8)
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The McGillis School Photo
The McGillis School
Gr: K-8 | 386 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 1
668 South 1300 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 583-0094
(1)
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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)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to Northwest Association of Independent Schools (NWAIS) in Utah?
The top ranked private schools belonging to Northwest Association of Independent Schools (NWAIS) in Utah include The Waterford School, American Heritage School, and The McGillis School.
How many private schools belonging to Northwest Association of Independent Schools (NWAIS) are located in Utah?
3 private schools belonging to Northwest Association of Independent Schools (NWAIS) are located in Utah.
What percentage of private schools belonging to Northwest Association of Independent Schools (NWAIS) are religiously affiliated in Utah?
33% of private schools belonging to Northwest Association of Independent Schools (NWAIS) in Utah are religiously affiliated (most commonly Latter Day Saints).
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草榴社区 Schools
2,609
Students
$21,593
Avg. Tuition
20%
Students of Color
9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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