Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked UT School
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 62 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Sorenson`s Ranch School
About the School
- Sorenson's Ranch School in Koosharem, UT, serves 62 students in grades 7 through 12 within a rural, nonsectarian alternative school setting.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 with 7 teachers supporting the co–ed student body.
- Founded in 1959, Sorenson's Ranch School ranks among Utah's oldest private schools by founding date.
- The student population includes 35% students of color, reflecting some degree of diversity within the rural community.
- As a rural alternative school, Sorenson's Ranch provides education for middle and high school students without religious affiliation.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked UT School
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 62 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Sorenson`s Ranch School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1959
Colors
White, Green
Student Body
Total Students
62 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
35%
State avg.: 26%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Helping redirect the lives of youth since 1959.
- School Mascot: Mustang
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sorenson`s Ranch School's ranking?
Sorenson`s Ranch School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Utah for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Sorenson`s Ranch School?
The application deadline for Sorenson`s Ranch School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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(435) 659-2368
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(435) 826-4240
Distance: 68.7 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 85 students
All-boys | Alternative School
95 N State St
Wales, UT 84667
(888) 506-1650
Distance: 69.2 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 25 students
All-boys | Alternative School
275 W 100 S
Delta, UT 84624
(435) 659-2368
Distance: 75.0 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 144 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 27
120 S 100 W
Mount Pleasant, UT 84647
(435) 462-1400
Distance: 75.8 mi
Gr: K-12 | 151 students
Latter Day Saints
10965 E 19000 N
Mount Pleasant, UT 84647
(801) 450-5016
Distance: 53.6 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 18 students
Special Education School
280 E 300 N
Escalante, UT 84726
(435) 826-4240
Distance: 68.7 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 85 students
All-boys | Alternative School
95 N State St
Wales, UT 84667
(888) 506-1650
Distance: 69.2 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 25 students
All-boys | Alternative School
275 W 100 S
Delta, UT 84624
(435) 659-2368
Distance: 75.0 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 144 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 27
120 S 100 W
Mount Pleasant, UT 84647
(435) 462-1400
Distance: 75.8 mi
Gr: K-12 | 151 students
Latter Day Saints
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Mount Pleasant, UT 84647
(801) 450-5016
Distance: 114.0 mi
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(385) 414-8865
Distance: 118.7 mi
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(801) 374-0001
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(801) 226-8970
Distance: 123.5 mi
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(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
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1/
Bottom 50%10
75 E Center
Koosharem, UT 84744
(435) 638-7303
Koosharem, UT 84744
(435) 638-7303
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Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
50 S 100 E, 50 S 100 E
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(435) 836-2851
Loa, UT 84747
(435) 836-2851
15 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 254 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
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Rank:
Rank:
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Top 50%10
300 E Center
Monroe, UT 84754
(435) 527-4607
Monroe, UT 84754
(435) 527-4607
15.1 miles
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Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
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(435) 527-4691
Monroe, UT 84754
(435) 527-4691
15.5 miles
Gr: K-5 | 537 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
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(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
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Monroe, UT 84754
(435) 527-4651
Monroe, UT 84754
(435) 527-4651
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