Oldest Private High Schools in Utah

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The average private high school in Utah was founded around 1979 (2021).
The oldest private high school in Utah is Rowland Hall, founded in 1867.
The oldest private high schools are listed below (where sufficient data available).

Oldest Private High Schools in Utah (2021)

  • School Founding Date Grades Location
  • Rank: #11.
    Rowland Hall
    Rowland Hall Photo - Since 1982, Rowmark Ski Academy has offered a year-round ski-racing program coupled with an extraordinary high school. Our goal is simple: to deliver the best possible program to identify, develop, and help every one of our elite scholar-athletes realize their potential on the race course and in the classroom.
    (23)
     Founding Date: 1867
    Grades: PK-12720 Guardsman Way and 843 S Lincoln Street
    Salt Lake City, UT 84108
    (801) 355-7485
  • Rank: #22.
    Wasatch Academy
    Wasatch Academy Photo - Wasatch Academy is located in Mount Pleasant, Utah, a quiet, mountain-valley town boasting a reputation for clean air, stary night skies, and safety. The campus is a 90-minute scenic drive from Salt Lake City International airport.
    Founding Date: 1875
    Grades: 7-12120 S 100 W
    Mount Pleasant, UT 84647
    (435) 462-1400
  • Rank: #33.
    St. Joseph Catholic School
    (Roman Catholic)
    (7)
     Founding Date: 1877
    Grades: PK-122980 Quincy Avenue
    Ogden, UT 84403
    (801) 393-6051
  • Rank: #44.
    Judge Memorial Catholic High School
    Judge Memorial Catholic High School Photo - Game Day at Judge
    (Roman Catholic)
    (3)
     Founding Date: 1921
    Grades: 9-12650 South 1100 East
    Salt Lake City, UT 84102
    (801) 517-2100
  • Rank: #5-65.-6.
    American Heritage School
    American Heritage School Photo - A culture of kindness and honor permeate the friendships of AHS students, teachers, and employees.
    (Latter Day Saints)
    (8)
     Founding Date: 1970
    Grades: K-12736 N 1100 E
    American Fork, UT 84003
    (801) 642-0055
  • Rank: #5-65.-6.
    Daystar Adventist Academy
    Daystar Adventist Academy Photo - DayStar Adventist Academy Entrance
    (Seventh Day Adventist)
     Founding Date: 1970
    Grades: 9-12320 E. Castleton Rd
    Moab, UT 84532
    (435) 259-7719
  • Rank: #77.
    Realms Of Inquiry
    Realms Of Inquiry Photo - Experiential program
    Special Program Emphasis
    (4)
     Founding Date: 1972
    Grades: 6-124998 S. Galleria Drive
    Salt Lake City, UT 84123
    (801) 467-5911
  • Rank: #88.
    Anchor Christian Academy
    Anchor Christian Academy Photo
    (Baptist)
     Founding Date: 1974
    Grades: K-121880 E 5600 South
    Salt Lake City, UT 84121
    (801) 272-9405
  • Rank: #99.
    Mount Vernon Academy
    Mount Vernon Academy Photo
    (3)
     Founding Date: 1975
    Grades: K-12240 East 5600 South
    Salt Lake City, UT 84107
    (801) 266-5521
  • Rank: #1010.
    Montessori Learning Center
    Montessori School
     Founding Date: 1981
    Grades: NS-9310 S 400 W
    Lindon, UT 84042
    (801) 796-7672
  • Rank: #1111.
    Intermountain Christian School
    Intermountain Christian School Photo
    (Christian)
    (11)
     Founding Date: 1982
    Grades: PK-126515 Lion Lane
    Salt Lake City, UT 84121
    (801) 365-0370
  • Rank: #1212.
    Heritage
    Heritage Photo - An aerial image of the 19-acre Heritage Community clinically designed to prepare students to return to their home communities.
    Special Education School
     Founding Date: 1984
    Grades: 7-125600 Heritage School Dr
    Provo, UT 84604
    (855) 999-3127
  • Rank: #1313.
    Grace Baptist School
    (Baptist)
     Founding Date: 1985
    Grades: K-12Po Box 701020
    Salt Lake City, UT 84170
    (801) 968-4843
  • Rank: #1414.
    The Waterford School
    The Waterford School Photo - Waterford is for students who want to learn, who want to experience so much and do so much. In the process, these students of dramatically different sizes and ages, interests and abilities become remarkably good people, ready to take their place in the world.
    (18)
     Founding Date: 1986
    Grades: PK-121480 E 9400 S
    Sandy, UT 84092
    (801) 816-2289
  • Rank: #1515.
    Reid School
    Reid School Photo - Why is Reid School the best choice? Highest ranked reading/writing program for notable effects . . . Inexpensive . . . Small class sizes . . . Large faculty . . . Every second of time used with effective instruction in a broad array of choices . . . Hands-on experiences . . . Everyone masters.
    (3)
     Founding Date: 1987
    Grades: PK-92965 East Evergreen Ave.
    Salt Lake City, UT 84109
    (801) 466-4214
  • Rank: #1616.
    Ivy Hall Academy
    Ivy Hall Academy Photo - 4692 N 300 W, Provo, UT 84604
    (Christian)
     Founding Date: 1988
    Grades: PK-91598 W 820 N
    Provo, UT 84601
    (801) 356-1000
  • Rank: #1717.
    Applied Scholastics Academy of Salt Lake City
    Applied Scholastics Academy of Salt Lake City Photo - Pals for life!
    Founding Date: 1990
    Grades: PK-12547 W. 3900 So. Suite E
    Salt Lake City, UT 84123
    (801) 253-0365
  • Rank: #1818.
    Woodland Hills School
     Founding Date: 1992
    Grades: 7-125858 South 900 East
    Salt Lake City, UT 84121
    (801) 266-1262
  • Rank: #1919.
    Layton Christian Academy
    Layton Christian Academy Photo - Layton Christian Academy: Preschool - 12th Grade
    (Assembly of God)
     Founding Date: 1993
    Grades: PK-122352 E Highway 193
    Layton, UT 84040
    (807) 771-7141
  • Rank: #2020.
    Benjamin Franklin Academy
    Benjamin Franklin Academy Photo - Science Fair
    Alternative School (Latter Day Saints)
     Founding Date: 1995
    Grades: PK-12825 N 300 W Suite 200
    Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    (801) 466-4326
  • Rank: #2121.
    Westside Christian School
    Westside Christian School Photo - Academic and Fine Arts Competition
    (Baptist)
     Founding Date: 1996
    Grades: K-122299 W 2000 N
    Saint George, UT 84770
    (435) 656-9055
  • Rank: #2222.
    Liahona Preparatory Academy
    Liahona Preparatory Academy Photo - Home-school conference speaker
    Special Program Emphasis (Latter Day Saints)
    (3)
     Founding Date: 1997
    Grades: PK-122464 West 450 South
    Pleasant Grove, UT 84062
    (801) 785-7850
  • Rank: #2323.
    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.
    (Roman Catholic)
    (10)
     Founding Date: 1999
    Grades: 9-12300 East 11800 South
    Draper, UT 84020
    (801) 984-7661
  • Rank: #2424.
    Sunrise Academy
    All-girls
     Founding Date: 2000
    Grades: 7-1265 N 1150 W
    Hurricane, UT 84737
    (435) 256-1492
  • Rank: #2525.
    Kolob Canyon RTC
    Kolob Canyon RTC Photo - Hiking in the beauty of Southern Utah
    All-girls | Alternative School
    (3)
     Founding Date: 2002
    Grades: 9-121338 E 600 S
    New Harmony, UT 84757
    (435) 704-7191
  • Rank: #2626.
    Moonridge Academy
    Moonridge Academy Photo - Outdoor Adventure
    All-girls | Alternative School
    (3)
     Founding Date: 2003
    Grades: 6-99400 W. 2400 S.
    Cedar City, UT 84720
    (435) 704-7191
  • Rank: #27-2827.- 28.
    Fieldstone Academy
    Fieldstone Academy Photo
    Special Program Emphasis
     Founding Date: 2004
    Grades: 6-12447 Meadow Cir
    Richfield, UT 84701
    (435) 633-5326
  • Rank: #27-2827.- 28.
    La Europa Academy
    La Europa Academy Photo - Great Room View 1
    All-girls | Alternative School
     Founding Date: 2004
    Grades: 9-121121 Vine Street
    Salt Lake City, UT 00821
    (801) 916-5696
  • Rank: #29-3129.- 31.
    American Heritage of South Jordan
    American Heritage of South Jordan Photo
    (Latter Day Saints)
    (15)
     Founding Date: 2005
    Grades: PK-1211100 S. Redwood Road
    South Jordan, UT 84095
    (801) 254-3882
  • Rank: #29-3129.- 31.
    Mountain Springs Preparatory Academy
    Mountain Springs Preparatory Academy Photo
    (21)
     Founding Date: 2005
    Grades: 9-121454 South Campus Drive
    Cedar City, UT 84720
    (435) 867-5555
  • Rank: #29-3129.- 31.
    Wasatch Baptist Church
    Wasatch Baptist Church Photo - WIA
    (Baptist)
     Founding Date: 2005
    Grades: NS-12380 King Street
    Layton, UT 84041
    (801) 544-1210
  • Rank: #3232.
    Wasatch Christian School
    Wasatch Christian School Photo
    (Christian)
     Founding Date: 2007
    Grades: NS-12585 39th St
    Ogden, UT 84403
    (801) 392-5784
  • Rank: #3333.
    Arches Academy
    Arches Academy Photo - Taking our students out of the classroom and into the real world is a key part of the interactive learning Arches Academy is known for. Frequent field trips are the norm, and older grades have the opportunity to go on overnight trips to Hawaii, Boston, or New York! Where will we go next?
    Founding Date: 2012
    Grades: NS-9280 S 400 E
    Orem, UT 84097
    (801) 374-5480
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