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Salt Lake County Private Schools (Closed)

Benjamin Franklin Academy

Gr: PK-12 | 36 students

Avg. class size: 5 students

Alternative School (Latter Day Saints)

825 N 300 W Suite 200

Salt Lake City, UT 84103

(801) 466-4326

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Gateway Academy

Gr: 9-12 | 36 students

All-boys | Alternative School

2487 S 700 E

Salt Lake City, UT 84106

(801) 463-7888

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Kindercare Learning Center-west Jordan

Gr: PK-K | 20 students

Daycare / Preschool

1785 W 7888 S

West Jordan, UT 84088

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Montessori Of Cottonwood

Gr: K-1 | 5 students

Montessori School

9269 Teal Cir

Sandy, UT 84093

(801) 733-9737

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Montessori Of Sandy

Gr: NS | 48 students

Montessori School

181 E 8960 S

Sandy, UT 84070

(801) 987-3589

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Reid School

Gr: PK-9 | 78 students

Avg. class size: 16 students

Specialized Curriculum

2965 East Evergreen Ave.

Salt Lake City, UT 84109

(801) 466-4214

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Stansbury Academy

Gr: 8-12 | 64 students

Alternative School

8265 W 2700 S

Magna, UT 84044

(801) 243-1636

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Sundance Canyon Academy

Gr: 9-12

Alternative School

6948 Dusty Rose Circle

Herriman, UT 84096

(866) 678-2425

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Overview

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

1,223 Teachers

2,118 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Salt Lake County Average	Utah (UT) Average	National Average
2025	11:1	11:1	11:1
2024	11:1	11:1	11:1
2023	12:1	12:1	11:1
2022	12:1	11:1	11:1
2021	12:1	11:1	11:1
2020	12:1	11:1	12:1
2019	11:1	11:1	12:1
2018	11:1	10:1	12:1
2017	11:1	11:1	12:1
2016	11:1	11:1	12:1
2015	11:1	11:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

55%

51%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Salt Lake County Average	Utah (UT) Average	National Average
2025	54%	54%	55%
2024	54%	54%	54%
2023	55%	56%	54%
2022	57%	57%	54%
2021	59%	56%	54%
2020	57%	54%	54%
2019	55%	54%	53%
2018	58%	57%	53%
2017	60%	59%	53%
2016	55%	56%	52%
2015	62%	56%	52%

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Average Class Size

14 students

13 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Salt Lake County Average	Utah (UT) Average	National Average
2025	14	14	15
2024	15	14	15
2023	14	14	15
2022	14	14	15
2021	14	14	15
2020	14	14	15
2019	14	14	15
2018	15	14	15
2017	16	15	15
2016	15	14	15
2015	14	13	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

16 courses

12 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Salt Lake County Average	Utah (UT) Average	National Average
2025	16	12	13
2024	15	12	12
2023	14	11	11
2022	13	11	11
2021	13	11	11
2020	14	13	11
2019	14	13	11
2018	14	13	11
2017	13	13	10
2016	14	13	10
2015	14	13	10

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Average SAT score

1270

(Out of 1600)

1226

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SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Salt Lake County Average	Utah (UT) Average	National Average
2025	1270	1226	1233
2024	1293	1239	1230
2023	1285	1235	1228
2022	1285	1235	1229
2021	1285	1229	1229
2020	1285	1229	1226
2019	1285	1229	1226
2018	1313	1241	1226
2017	1297	1232	1233

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Salt Lake County Average	Utah (UT) Average	National Average
2025	28	27	26
2024	28	27	26
2023	27	27	26
2022	27	27	26
2021	26	26	26
2020	26	26	25
2019	27	26	25
2018	27	26	25
2017	27	26	25
2016	26	26	25
2015	26	26	25

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$11,627

$13,123

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Salt Lake County Average	Utah (UT) Average	National Average
2025	$11,496	$13,596	$15,012
2024	$9,579	$10,617	$13,254
2023	$8,965	$10,930	$12,626
2022	$7,988	$11,130	$12,187
2021	$7,857	$11,009	$11,800
2020	$8,285	$11,587	$11,512
2019	$8,864	$11,854	$11,293
2018	$7,684	$7,371	$11,017
2017	$7,776	$9,493	$10,708
2016	$7,394	$9,093	$10,356
2015	$7,772	$9,267	$9,939

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Average Summer Program Cost

$732

$665

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Summer Program Cost Trends (2021-2025)
Year	Salt Lake County Average	Utah (UT) Average	National Average
2025	$1,161	$979	$1,152
2024	$1,258	$1,020	$1,128
2023	$1,258	$2,602	$1,156
2022	$164	$2,776	$1,102
2021	$203	$3,157	$1,125

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Average % on Financial Aid

33%

35%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Salt Lake County Average	Utah (UT) Average	National Average
2025	32%	34%	34%
2024	31%	33%	34%
2023	29%	30%	34%
2022	31%	30%	33%
2021	31%	30%	33%
2020	32%	29%	32%
2019	31%	28%	31%
2018	31%	27%	30%
2017	30%	31%	30%
2016	32%	32%	29%
2015	30%	31%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$3,502

$5,552

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Salt Lake County Average	Utah (UT) Average	National Average
2025	$3,407	$5,358	$7,073
2024	$3,366	$5,440	$6,930
2023	$2,921	$4,671	$6,469
2022	$1,980	$4,258	$6,289
2021	$2,620	$4,358	$6,055
2020	$2,620	$4,491	$5,921
2019	$2,620	$2,214	$5,795
2018	$2,218	$1,967	$5,456
2017	$2,345	$2,031	$5,319
2016	$2,362	$2,067	$5,105
2015	$3,537	$3,181	$5,030

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Average Acceptance Rate

75%

81%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Salt Lake County Average	Utah (UT) Average	National Average
2025	75%	80%	81%
2024	81%	83%	85%
2023	83%	83%	85%
2022	86%	84%	85%
2021	86%	84%	85%
2020	86%	84%	85%
2019	86%	84%	85%
2018	86%	84%	85%
2017	86%	83%	85%
2016	87%	83%	85%
2015	86%	79%	85%

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Average Endowment Size

$27.84 million

$20.95 million

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Endowment Trends (2018-2025)
Year	Salt Lake County Average	Utah (UT) Average	National Average
2025	$27 M	$22 M	$60 M
2024	$11 M	$8 M	$59 M
2023	$10 M	$8 M	$71 M
2022	$12 M	$9 M	$76 M
2021	$4 M	$4 M	$71 M
2020	$4 M	$4 M	$74 M
2019	$4 M	$4 M	$78 M
2018	$4 M	$4 M	$67 M

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.63

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Salt Lake County Average	Utah (UT) Average	National Average
2025	0.63	0.63	0.65
2024	0.63	0.63	0.65
2023	0.61	0.61	0.65
2022	0.60	0.60	0.64
2021	0.59	0.60	0.64
2020	0.60	0.60	0.64
2019	0.59	0.59	0.63
2018	0.59	0.60	0.63
2017	0.58	0.59	0.61
2016	0.57	0.58	0.61
2015	0.57	0.58	0.61

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# American Indian Students

69 Students

143 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

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Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends
Year	Salt Lake County Average	Utah (UT) Average	National Average
2025	1%	1%	1%
2024	1%	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%	1%

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# Asian Students

752 Students

1,057 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Salt Lake County Average	Utah (UT) Average	National Average
2025	6%	5%	5%
2024	6%	5%	5%
2023	5%	5%	5%
2022	6%	4%	4%
2021	5%	5%	4%
2020	5%	4%	4%
2019	3%	4%	4%
2018	3%	3%	4%
2017	4%	3%	4%
2016	3%	3%	4%
2015	3%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

1,079 Students

1,812 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Salt Lake County Average	Utah (UT) Average	National Average
2025	8%	8%	9%
2024	8%	8%	9%
2023	9%	8%	9%
2022	10%	10%	8%
2021	10%	10%	9%
2020	10%	10%	9%
2019	10%	9%	8%
2018	10%	9%	8%
2017	9%	9%	8%
2016	9%	9%	8%
2015	9%	9%	8%

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# Black Students

406 Students

740 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Salt Lake County Average	Utah (UT) Average	National Average
2025	3%	3%	7%
2024	3%	3%	7%
2023	3%	3%	8%
2022	3%	3%	7%
2021	3%	3%	7%
2020	3%	3%	8%
2019	3%	3%	7%
2018	3%	3%	7%
2017	2%	3%	7%
2016	3%	3%	7%
2015	3%	3%	8%

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# White Students

6,848 Students

11,586 Students

% White Students

53%

51%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Salt Lake County Average	Utah (UT) Average	National Average
2025	53%	52%	52%
2024	53%	53%	52%
2023	55%	55%	52%
2022	58%	58%	54%
2021	59%	58%	54%
2020	58%	58%	54%
2019	59%	58%	56%
2018	58%	58%	56%
2017	59%	58%	58%
2016	61%	59%	58%
2015	60%	59%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

77 Students

132 Students

% Hawaiian Students

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

3,706 Students

7,012 Students

% of Others Students

29%

31%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Salt Lake County Average	Utah (UT) Average	National Average
2025	28%	30%	26%
2024	28%	29%	26%
2023	28%	29%	25%
2022	23%	25%	25%
2021	23%	24%	25%
2020	24%	24%	24%
2019	25%	25%	24%
2018	26%	25%	23%
2017	26%	26%	22%
2016	23%	25%	22%
2015	24%	25%	21%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Salt Lake County, UT?

The private schools in Salt Lake County, UT include J E Cosgriff Memorial Catholic School, Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic School, and Challenger School - Salt Lake.

How many private schools are located in Salt Lake County?

85 private schools are located in Salt Lake County.

How much do private schools cost in Salt Lake County?

The average tuition cost is $11,627, which is lower than the Utah private school average tuition cost of $13,123.

How diverse are private schools in Salt Lake County?

Salt Lake County private schools are approximately 29% minority students, which is higher than the Utah private school average of 26%.

What percentage of students in Salt Lake County go to private school?

6% of all K-12 students in Salt Lake County are educated in private schools (compared to the UT state average of 3%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Salt Lake County?

32% of private schools in Salt Lake County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Which private schools in Salt Lake County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private schools in Salt Lake County include: Meadow Ridge Academy Microschool vs. Anthem Preparatory School, Montessori Children's House vs. Dancing Moose Montessori School, Sandy KinderCare vs. The Waterford School

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Endowment Trends (2018-2025)

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School
Year	Salt Lake County Average	Utah (UT) Average	National Average
2025	174	134	179
2024	169	131	172
2023	186	139	174
2022	190	144	185
2021	178	135	180
2020	174	130	171
2019	170	125	175
2018	172	127	172
2017	175	132	180
2016	163	125	178
2015	156	119	167

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Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Academics and Faculty:

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)

ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Summer Program Cost Trends (2021-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

Endowment Trends (2018-2025)

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score Trends

Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends

Asian Student Percentage Trends

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Black Student Percentage Trends

White Student Percentage Trends

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

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