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Most Selective Private High Schools in Utah

The average private high school acceptance rate in Utah is 80% per year (2026-27).

The most selective school in Utah is Aim Academy, with an acceptance rate of 10%.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# UT Schools Ranked: 22
Top 20 Range (Acceptance Rate): 10%–95%
UT School Avg.: 79%
National School Avg.: 82%

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# UT Schools Ranked: 22
Top 20 Range (Acceptance Rate): 10%–95%
UT School Avg.: 79%
National School Avg.: 82%

Utah Average Acceptance Rate (Trends)

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Year	Utah (UT) avg
2025	80%
2024	80%
2023	81%
2022	85%
2021	86%
2020	86%
2019	87%
2018	87%
2017	85%
2016	84%
2015	78%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Utah average private high schools acceptance rate?

The Utah average private high schools acceptance rate is 80% for 2026-27.

What are the most selective private high schools in Utah?

The top ranked private high schools in Utah include Aim Academy, Judge Memorial Catholic High School and Rowland Hall.

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