2016 Best High Schools in Utah, US
US News Rankings
* Schools within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.
State Rank |
School |
Student-Teacher Ratio |
College Readiness |
Mathematics (Avg. Proficiency) |
Language (Avg. Proficiency) |
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#1 | Skyline High School 3251 East 3760 South Salt Lake City, UT 84109 Granite District #385 Nationally Ranked |
25:1 Larger than UT Avg 1,446 Students 59 Teachers |
60.3 Above UT Avg 70% Tested (AP®) 57% Passed (AP®) |
2.4 Above UT Avg 39% Proficient 61% Not Proficient |
2.6 Above UT Avg 61% Proficient 39% Not Proficient |
#2 | Karl G Maeser Preparatory Academy 320 West 600 South Lindon, UT 84042 Karl G Maeser Preparatory Academy #544 Nationally Ranked |
19:1 Near UT Avg 633 Students 33 Teachers |
54.0 Above UT Avg 64% Tested (AP®) 51% Passed (AP®) |
2.5 Above UT Avg 48% Proficient 52% Not Proficient |
2.6 Above UT Avg 56% Proficient 44% Not Proficient |
#3 | Salt Lake Center for Science Education 1400 West Goodwin Ave Salt Lake City, UT 84116 Salt Lake Center For Science Education #571 Nationally Ranked |
18:1 Near UT Avg 379 Students 21 Teachers |
53.1 Above UT Avg 70% Tested (AP®) 48% Passed (AP®) |
2.4 Above UT Avg 37% Proficient 63% Not Proficient |
2.4 Near UT Avg 44% Proficient 56% Not Proficient |
#4 | Academy for Math Engineering and Science (Ames) 5715 South 1300 East Salt Lake City, UT 84121 Academy For Math Engineering & Science (Ames) #760 Nationally Ranked |
23:1 Near UT Avg 491 Students 22 Teachers |
48.4 Above UT Avg 78% Tested (AP®) 39% Passed (AP®) |
2.4 Above UT Avg 43% Proficient 57% Not Proficient |
2.6 Above UT Avg 57% Proficient 43% Not Proficient |
#5 | Lone Peak High School 10189 North 4800 West Highland, UT 84003 Alpine District #828 Nationally Ranked |
27:1 Larger than UT Avg 2,358 Students 87 Teachers |
46.6 Above UT Avg 53% Tested (AP®) 45% Passed (AP®) |
2.5 Above UT Avg 51% Proficient 49% Not Proficient |
2.6 Above UT Avg 59% Proficient 41% Not Proficient |
#6 | Davis High School 325 South Main Kaysville, UT 84037 Davis District #855 Nationally Ranked |
28:1 Larger than UT Avg 2,364 Students 85 Teachers |
46.0 Above UT Avg 49% Tested (AP®) 45% Passed (AP®) |
2.5 Above UT Avg 53% Proficient 47% Not Proficient |
2.6 Above UT Avg 56% Proficient 44% Not Proficient |
#7 | Timpanogos High School 1450 North 200 East Orem, UT 84057 Alpine District #1012 Nationally Ranked |
26:1 Larger than UT Avg 1,376 Students 54 Teachers |
42.9 Above UT Avg 49% Tested (AP®) 41% Passed (AP®) |
2.2 Near UT Avg 25% Proficient 75% Not Proficient |
2.5 Above UT Avg 49% Proficient 51% Not Proficient |
#8 | Hillcrest High School 7350 South 900 East Midvale, UT 84047 Canyons District #1205 Nationally Ranked |
25:1 Larger than UT Avg 2,306 Students 93 Teachers |
39.3 Above UT Avg 47% Tested (AP®) 37% Passed (AP®) |
2.3 Near UT Avg 30% Proficient 70% Not Proficient |
2.4 Near UT Avg 42% Proficient 58% Not Proficient |
#9 | Woods Cross High School 600 West 2200 South Woods Cross, UT 84087 Davis District #1235 Nationally Ranked |
24:1 Near UT Avg 1,342 Students 56 Teachers |
38.7 Above UT Avg 45% Tested (AP®) 37% Passed (AP®) |
2.5 Above UT Avg 49% Proficient 51% Not Proficient |
2.4 Near UT Avg 43% Proficient 57% Not Proficient |
#10 | Viewmont High School 120 West 1000 North Bountiful, UT 84010 Davis District #1363 Nationally Ranked |
25:1 Larger than UT Avg 1,754 Students 71 Teachers |
36.7 Above UT Avg 42% Tested (AP®) 35% Passed (AP®) |
2.6 Above UT Avg 57% Proficient 43% Not Proficient |
2.6 Above UT Avg 55% Proficient 45% Not Proficient |
#11 | Itineris Early College High School 9301 South Wights Fort Rd West Jordan, UT 84088 Itineris Early College High School #1374 Nationally Ranked |
21:1 Near UT Avg 297 Students 14 Teachers |
36.6 Above UT Avg 58% Tested (AP®) 29% Passed (AP®) |
2.4 Above UT Avg 36% Proficient 64% Not Proficient |
2.5 Above UT Avg 52% Proficient 48% Not Proficient |
#12 | Intech Collegiate High School 1787 North Research Parkway North Logan, UT 84341 Intech Collegiate High School #1403 Nationally Ranked |
22:1 Near UT Avg 184 Students 8 Teachers |
36.1 Above UT Avg 44% Tested (AP®) 33% Passed (AP®) |
2.6 Above UT Avg 62% Proficient 38% Not Proficient |
2.7 Above UT Avg 75% Proficient 25% Not Proficient |
#13 | Bountiful High School 695 South Orchard Dr Bountiful, UT 84010 Davis District #1517 Nationally Ranked |
25:1 Larger than UT Avg 1,460 Students 59 Teachers |
34.5 Above UT Avg 41% Tested (AP®) 32% Passed (AP®) |
2.4 Above UT Avg 43% Proficient 57% Not Proficient |
2.6 Above UT Avg 57% Proficient 43% Not Proficient |
#14 | Northern Utah Academy for Math Engineering and Science 2750 North University Park Blv Layton, UT 84041 No Ut Academy For Math Engineering & Science (Nuames) #1522 Nationally Ranked |
28:1 Larger than UT Avg 546 Students 19 Teachers |
34.4 Above UT Avg 48% Tested (AP®) 30% Passed (AP®) |
2.7 Above UT Avg 66% Proficient 34% Not Proficient |
2.8 Above UT Avg 76% Proficient 24% Not Proficient |
#15 | Timpview High School 3570 North 650 East Provo, UT 84604 Provo District #1583 Nationally Ranked |
25:1 Larger than UT Avg 1,999 Students 79 Teachers |
33.7 Above UT Avg 39% Tested (AP®) 32% Passed (AP®) |
2.2 Near UT Avg 23% Proficient 77% Not Proficient |
2.5 Above UT Avg 48% Proficient 52% Not Proficient |
#16 | Logan High School 162 West 100 South Logan, UT 84321 Logan City District #1610 Nationally Ranked |
23:1 Near UT Avg 1,664 Students 72 Teachers |
33.3 Above UT Avg 44% Tested (AP®) 30% Passed (AP®) |
2.3 Near UT Avg 31% Proficient 69% Not Proficient |
2.4 Near UT Avg 38% Proficient 62% Not Proficient |
#17 | American Fork High School 510 North 600 East American Fork, UT 84003 Alpine District #1781 Nationally Ranked |
25:1 Larger than UT Avg 2,113 Students 85 Teachers |
30.7 Above UT Avg 37% Tested (AP®) 29% Passed (AP®) |
2.4 Above UT Avg 35% Proficient 65% Not Proficient |
2.5 Above UT Avg 51% Proficient 49% Not Proficient |
#18 | Desert Hills High School 828 East Desert Hills Dr Saint George, UT 84790 Washington District #1788 Nationally Ranked |
24:1 Near UT Avg 1,171 Students 48 Teachers |
30.6 Above UT Avg 41% Tested (AP®) 27% Passed (AP®) |
2.3 Near UT Avg 33% Proficient 67% Not Proficient |
2.5 Above UT Avg 50% Proficient 50% Not Proficient |
#19 | Mountain Crest High School 255 South 800 East Hyrum, UT 84319 Cache District #2028 Nationally Ranked |
29:1 Larger than UT Avg 1,745 Students 61 Teachers |
27.3 Near UT Avg 36% Tested (AP®) 24% Passed (AP®) |
2.5 Above UT Avg 54% Proficient 46% Not Proficient |
2.5 Above UT Avg 45% Proficient 55% Not Proficient |
#20 | Northridge High School 2430 North Hillfield Rd Layton, UT 84041 Davis District #2158 Nationally Ranked |
25:1 Larger than UT Avg 1,746 Students 71 Teachers |
25.9 Near UT Avg 32% Tested (AP®) 24% Passed (AP®) |
2.5 Above UT Avg 50% Proficient 50% Not Proficient |
2.4 Near UT Avg 41% Proficient 59% Not Proficient |
#21 | Wasatch High School 930 South 500 East Heber City, UT 84032 Wasatch District #2433 Nationally Ranked |
24:1 Near UT Avg 1,707 Students 72 Teachers |
23.0 Near UT Avg 33% Tested (AP®) 20% Passed (AP®) |
2.4 Above UT Avg 35% Proficient 65% Not Proficient |
2.4 Near UT Avg 44% Proficient 56% Not Proficient |
#22 | Sky View High School 520 South 250 East Smithfield, UT 84335 Cache District #2460 Nationally Ranked |
27:1 Larger than UT Avg 1,617 Students 60 Teachers |
22.6 Near UT Avg 30% Tested (AP®) 20% Passed (AP®) |
2.5 Above UT Avg 48% Proficient 52% Not Proficient |
2.5 Above UT Avg 48% Proficient 52% Not Proficient |
#23 | Springville High School 1205 East 900 South Springville, UT 84663 Nebo District #2518 Nationally Ranked |
24:1 Near UT Avg 1,393 Students 58 Teachers |
22.0 Near UT Avg 30% Tested (AP®) 19% Passed (AP®) |
2.3 Near UT Avg 33% Proficient 67% Not Proficient |
2.4 Near UT Avg 44% Proficient 56% Not Proficient |
#24 | Westlake High School 99 North 200 West Saratoga Springs, UT 84045 Alpine District #2535 Nationally Ranked |
25:1 Larger than UT Avg 1,932 Students 76 Teachers |
21.8 Near UT Avg 30% Tested (AP®) 19% Passed (AP®) |
2.3 Near UT Avg 26% Proficient 74% Not Proficient |
2.5 Above UT Avg 50% Proficient 50% Not Proficient |
#25 | Dixie High School 350 East 700 South St George, UT 84770 Washington District #2636 Nationally Ranked |
21:1 Near UT Avg 1,106 Students 54 Teachers |
20.5 Near UT Avg 33% Tested (AP®) 16% Passed (AP®) |
2.3 Near UT Avg 34% Proficient 66% Not Proficient |
2.4 Near UT Avg 41% Proficient 59% Not Proficient |
#26 | Snow Canyon High School 1385 North Lava Flow Dr St George, UT 84770 Washington District #2644 Nationally Ranked |
24:1 Near UT Avg 1,142 Students 48 Teachers |
20.5 Near UT Avg 34% Tested (AP®) 16% Passed (AP®) |
2.3 Near UT Avg 30% Proficient 70% Not Proficient |
2.4 Near UT Avg 44% Proficient 56% Not Proficient |
— | Beehive Science and Technology Academy (Bsta) 830 East 9400 South Sandy, UT 84094 Beehive Science & Technology Academy (Bsta) Recognized Nationally |
19:1 Near UT Avg 294 Students 16 Teachers |
N/A N/A N/A Tested (N/A) N/A Passed (N/A) |
2.6 Above UT Avg 56% Proficient 44% Not Proficient |
2.4 Near UT Avg 37% Proficient 63% Not Proficient |
— | Cedar City High School 703 West 600 South Cedar City, UT 84720 Iron District Recognized Nationally |
22:1 Near UT Avg 1,117 Students 51 Teachers |
16.6 Below UT Avg 17% Tested (AP®) 16% Passed (AP®) |
2.3 Near UT Avg 29% Proficient 71% Not Proficient |
2.4 Near UT Avg 43% Proficient 57% Not Proficient |
— | Clearfield High School 931 South Falcon Dr (1000 E) Clearfield, UT 84015 Davis District Recognized Nationally |
24:1 Near UT Avg 1,736 Students 74 Teachers |
19.5 Near UT Avg 24% Tested (AP®) 18% Passed (AP®) |
2.4 Above UT Avg 41% Proficient 59% Not Proficient |
2.4 Near UT Avg 36% Proficient 64% Not Proficient |
— | Delta High School 50 West 300 North Delta, UT 84624 Millard District Recognized Nationally |
21:1 Near UT Avg 549 Students 27 Teachers |
N/A N/A N/A Tested (N/A) N/A Passed (N/A) |
2.3 Near UT Avg 29% Proficient 71% Not Proficient |
2.3 Near UT Avg 35% Proficient 65% Not Proficient |
— | Enterprise High School 565 South 200 East Enterprise, UT 84725 Washington District Recognized Nationally |
15:1 Smaller than UT Avg 415 Students 27 Teachers |
N/A N/A N/A Tested (N/A) N/A Passed (N/A) |
2.4 Above UT Avg 43% Proficient 57% Not Proficient |
2.6 Above UT Avg 56% Proficient 44% Not Proficient |
— | Fremont High School 1900 North 4700 West Plain City, UT 84404 Weber District Recognized Nationally |
27:1 Larger than UT Avg 1,886 Students 70 Teachers |
17.2 Near UT Avg 24% Tested (AP®) 15% Passed (AP®) |
2.2 Near UT Avg 24% Proficient 76% Not Proficient |
2.5 Above UT Avg 53% Proficient 47% Not Proficient |
— | Gunnison Valley High School 35 East 600 South Gunnison, UT 84634 South Sanpete District Recognized Nationally |
16:1 Smaller than UT Avg 337 Students 21 Teachers |
N/A N/A N/A Tested (N/A) N/A Passed (N/A) |
2.3 Near UT Avg 34% Proficient 66% Not Proficient |
2.4 Near UT Avg 44% Proficient 56% Not Proficient |
— | Hurricane High School 345 West Tiger Blvd Hurricane, UT 84737 Washington District Recognized Nationally |
21:1 Near UT Avg 874 Students 42 Teachers |
9.9 Below UT Avg 12% Tested (AP®) 9% Passed (AP®) |
2.3 Near UT Avg 25% Proficient 75% Not Proficient |
2.4 Near UT Avg 39% Proficient 61% Not Proficient |
— | Juab High School 802 North 650 East Nephi, UT 84648 Juab District Recognized Nationally |
23:1 Near UT Avg 693 Students 30 Teachers |
N/A N/A N/A Tested (N/A) N/A Passed (N/A) |
2.4 Above UT Avg 39% Proficient 61% Not Proficient |
2.4 Near UT Avg 38% Proficient 62% Not Proficient |
— | Legacy Preparatory Academy 1375 West Center St North Salt Lake, UT 84054 Legacy Preparatory Academy Recognized Nationally |
21:1 Near UT Avg 1,072 Students 50 Teachers |
N/A N/A N/A Tested (N/A) N/A Passed (N/A) |
2.4 Above UT Avg 38% Proficient 62% Not Proficient |
2.5 Above UT Avg 54% Proficient 46% Not Proficient |
— | Manti High School 100 West 500 North Manti, UT 84642 South Sanpete District Recognized Nationally |
21:1 Near UT Avg 596 Students 28 Teachers |
N/A N/A N/A Tested (N/A) N/A Passed (N/A) |
2.3 Near UT Avg 35% Proficient 65% Not Proficient |
2.3 Near UT Avg 34% Proficient 66% Not Proficient |
— | Millard High School 200 West Eagle Ave Fillmore, UT 84631 Millard District Recognized Nationally |
18:1 Near UT Avg 321 Students 18 Teachers |
N/A N/A N/A Tested (N/A) N/A Passed (N/A) |
2.2 Near UT Avg 19% Proficient 81% Not Proficient |
2.4 Near UT Avg 37% Proficient 63% Not Proficient |
— | Monticello High School 164 South 200 West Monticello, UT 84535 San Juan District Recognized Nationally |
20:1 Near UT Avg 275 Students 14 Teachers |
N/A N/A N/A Tested (N/A) N/A Passed (N/A) |
N/A N/A N/A Proficient N/A Not Proficient |
2.5 Above UT Avg 46% Proficient 54% Not Proficient |
— | North Sanpete High School 390 East 700 South Mt Pleasant, UT 84647 North Sanpete District Recognized Nationally |
19:1 Near UT Avg 629 Students 33 Teachers |
3.4 Below UT Avg 11% Tested (AP®) 1% Passed (AP®) |
2.4 Above UT Avg 36% Proficient 64% Not Proficient |
2.3 Near UT Avg 32% Proficient 68% Not Proficient |
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