草榴社区

Rowland Hall Photo - As Utah's oldest independent, coeducational day school, Rowland Hall sets the standard for teaching and learning excellence. We're committed to developing people the world needs, and we're known for our warm and welcoming community, academic excellence, and focus on the whole student.

Best Salt Lake County 草榴社区 High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 23 private high schools serving 5,491 students in Salt Lake County, UT.
The top-ranked private high schools in Salt Lake County, UT include The Waterford School, Juan Diego Catholic High School, and Rowland Hall.
The average tuition cost is $14,736, which is lower than the Utah private high school average tuition cost of $17,046.
20% of private high schools in Salt Lake County, UT are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top-Ranked Salt Lake County 草榴社区 High Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Anthem Preparatory School
Anthem Preparatory School Photo
(Christian)
(15)
11100 S. Redwood Road
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 254-3882
Gr: PK-12 | 180 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Mount Vernon Academy
Mount Vernon Academy Photo
(5)
240 East 5600 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84107
(801) 266-5521
Gr: K-12 | 148 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Rowland Hall
Rowland Hall Photo - As Utah's oldest independent, coeducational day school, Rowland Hall sets the standard for teaching and learning excellence. We're committed to developing people the world needs, and we're known for our warm and welcoming community, academic excellence, and focus on the whole student.
(29)
720 Guardsman Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 355-7485
Gr: PK-12 | 987 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 36 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Aim Academy
Special Program Emphasis
830 E 9400 S
Sandy, UT 84094
(801) 390-3803
Gr: K-12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Intermountain Christian School
Intermountain Christian School Photo - ICS is tucked along the Wasatch Front at the base of Salt Lake Valley`s Big Cottonwood Canyon. We have direct access to The Greatest Snow on Earth, incredible trails for hiking and biking, and some of the most unique state and national parks in the United States.
(Christian)
(20)
6515 Lion Lane
Salt Lake City, UT 84121
(801) 365-0370
Gr: PK-12 | 289 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 20 Tuition listed
Juan Diego Catholic High School
Juan Diego Catholic High School Photo - Juan Diego's 56 acre campus is 20 minutes from ski canyons and Salt Lake City.
(Catholic)
(10)
300 East 11800 South
Draper, UT 84020
(801) 984-7650
Gr: 9-12 | 733 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 19 | Extracurrculars: 31 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Judge Memorial Catholic High School
Judge Memorial Catholic High School Photo - Game Day at Judge
(Catholic)
(3)
650 South 1100 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 517-2157
Gr: 9-12 | 504 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Realms Of Inquiry
Realms Of Inquiry Photo - Experiential program
(5)
1006 W Atherton DR
Salt Lake City, UT 84123
(801) 467-5911
Gr: 6-12 | 26 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Rowland Hall
720 S Guardsman Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 355-7485
Gr: PK-12 | 981 students Tuition listed
The Waterford School
The Waterford School Photo
(18)
1480 E 9400 S
Sandy, UT 84092
(801) 572-1780
Gr: PK-12 | 1,093 student Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
547 W. 3900 So. Suite E
Salt Lake City, UT 84123
(801) 253-0365
Gr: PK-12 | 46 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Copper Hills Youth Center
Alternative School
5899 Rivendell Dr
West Jordan, UT 84081
(801) 304-7171
Gr: 6-12 | 108 students
Gateway Academy
All-boys | Special Education School
(1)
11706 S 700 E
Draper, UT 84020
(801) 523-3479
Gr: 10 | 4 students
Grace Baptist School
(Baptist)
Po Box 701020
Salt Lake City, UT 84170
(801) 968-4843
Gr: K-12 | 36 students Avg. class size: 9 students Tuition listed
La Europa Academy
La Europa Academy Photo - Great Room View 1
All-girls
1121 Vine Street
Salt Lake City, UT 84121
(801) 916-5696
Gr: 9-12 | 34 students Avg. class size: 6 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
Mount Olympus Preparatory/Eva Carlston Academy
Mount Olympus Preparatory/Eva Carlston Academy Photo - Academics should prepare students for a life of thoughtful and energetic contribution. At Eva Carlston, we help girls discover the unique set of intellectual strengths that will fuel those contributions.
All-girls | Alternative School
(4)
4943 S. Wasatch Blvd.
Salt Lake City, UT 84124
(801) 449-0089
Gr: 6-12 | 31 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition listed
Oxford Academy
Alternative School
1864 W 12600S
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 501-0228
Gr: 3-12 | 10 students Avg. class size: 5 students Tuition listed
Pine Ridge Academy At Youth Care Of Utah
Alternative School
12595 Minuteman Dr
Draper, UT 84020
(801) 572-6989
Gr: 7-12 | 39 students Tuition listed
Stillwater Academy
Alternative School
(4)
11175 S Redwood Rd
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 484-9911
Gr: 7-12 | 26 students Tuition listed
University Academy
Alternative School
501 Chipeta Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 587-3153
Gr: 1-12 | 45 students
5770 S 1500 W Bldg A
Salt Lake City, UT 84123
(801) 313-7866
Gr: 2-12 | 44 students
West Ridge Academy
5500 Bagley Park Rd
West Jordan, UT 84081
(801) 282-1000
Gr: 3-12 Avg. class size: 15 students
Woodland Hills School
5858 South 900 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84121
(801) 266-1262
Gr: 7-12 | 63 students
[+] Show Closed 草榴社区 Schools in Salt Lake County, Utah

Salt Lake County 草榴社区 Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Benjamin Franklin Academy (Closed 2016)
Alternative School (Latter Day Saints)
825 N 300 W Suite 200
Salt Lake City, UT 84103
(801) 466-4326
Gr: PK-12 | 36 students Avg. class size: 5 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Gateway Academy (Closed 2013)
All-boys | Alternative School
2487 S 700 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84106
(801) 463-7888
Gr: 9-12 | 36 students
1785 W 7888 S
West Jordan, UT 84088
Gr: PK-K | 20 students
9269 Teal Cir
Sandy, UT 84093
(801) 733-9737
Gr: K-1 | 5 students
181 E 8960 S
Sandy, UT 84070
(801) 987-3589
Gr: NS | 48 students
Reid School (Closed 2025)
Special Program Emphasis
2965 East Evergreen Ave.
Salt Lake City, UT 84109
(801) 466-4214
Gr: PK-9 | 78 students Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
8265 W 2700 S
Magna, UT 84044
(801) 243-1636
Gr: 8-12 | 64 students
6948 Dusty Rose Circle
Herriman, UT 84096
(866) 678-2425
Gr: 9-12

Overview

This County (Salt Lake County)
This State (UT)
# Schools
25 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
5,491 Students
10,725 Students
% Average Students of Color
32%
28%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
592 Teachers
1,219 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
56%
53%
Average Class Size
13 students
13 students
Average Number of AP Courses
16 courses
12 courses
Average SAT score
1270
(Out of 1600)
1226
Average ACT score
28
(Out of 36)
27

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$14,736
$17,046
Average Summer Program Cost
$280
$657
Average % on Financial Aid
28%
32%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,632
$7,131
Average Acceptance Rate
72%
80%
Average Endowment Size
$32.85 million
$27.41 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.57
# American Indian Students
28 Students
83 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
496 Students
748 Students
% Asian Students
9%
7%
# Hispanic Students
500 Students
966 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
9%
# Black Students
191 Students
449 Students
% Black Students
4%
4%
# White Students
3,445 Students
7,041 Students
% White Students
64%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
44 Students
86 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
706 Students
1,731 Students
% of Others Students
13%
15%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
16 extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
11 sports
10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private high schools in Salt Lake County, UT?
The top-ranked private high schools in Salt Lake County, UT include The Waterford School, Juan Diego Catholic High School, and Rowland Hall.
How many private high schools are located in Salt Lake County?
23 private high schools are located in Salt Lake County.
How much do private high schools cost in Salt Lake County?
The average tuition cost is $14,736, which is lower than the Utah private school average tuition cost of $17,046.
How diverse are private high schools in Salt Lake County?
Salt Lake County private high schools are approximately 32% minority students, which is higher than the Utah private school average of 28%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Salt Lake County?
20% of private high schools in Salt Lake County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private high schools in Salt Lake County are often viewed compared to one another?

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