St. John The Baptist Middle School

St. John the Baptist Schools are parochial schools, under the auspices of the Diocese of Salt Lake City.
The school's mission is to develop the whole child according to the dictates of the Gospel and the Catholic Church.
We are commissioned by the Church and delegated by parents to teach the children entrusted to our care.
We provide a well-rounded program by addressing the spiritual, academic, social, psychological, aesthetic, and physical development of each person.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked UT School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 400 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $20,000
  • Acceptance rate: 40%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

St. John The Baptist Middle School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Utah for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Year Founded
1999
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Campus Size
40
School Motto
Spiritus Donorum—the spirit of giving

Student Body

Total Students
400 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
St. John The Baptist Middle School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
15 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
40%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. John The Baptist Middle School cost?
St. John The Baptist Middle School's tuition is approximately $20,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. John The Baptist Middle School?
The acceptance rate of St. John The Baptist Middle School is 40%, which is lower than the national average of 80%. St. John The Baptist Middle School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Utah with low acceptance rates.
What is St. John The Baptist Middle School's ranking?
St. John The Baptist Middle School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Utah for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. John The Baptist Middle School?
The application deadline for St. John The Baptist Middle School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

Endorse St. John The Baptist Middle School. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

  • Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
  • Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
  • Academic or athletic awards
Endorse this school:

Recent Articles

Podcasts That Will Change the Way You Think About Education
Podcasts That Will Change the Way You Think About Education
This article highlights a curated selection of podcasts that offer thought-provoking discussions, expert insights, and innovative ideas on various aspects of education. From exploring new teaching methods and technologies to discussing policy changes and social issues, these podcasts provide a wealth of knowledge and inspiration for anyone interested in education. Each podcast is briefly described, highlighting its unique focus and tone.
For-profit vs. Not-for-profit Schools
For-profit vs. Not-for-profit Schools
This comprehensive guide explores the differences between for-profit and not-for-profit private schools, discussing their organizational structures, advantages, and key considerations for parents. It emphasizes that a school's success is determined by its educational quality and management rather than its profit status.
2023-24 Best SSAT Prep Courses Reviewed
2023-24 Best SSAT Prep Courses Reviewed
This article reviews the top SSAT prep courses, including Test Innovators, Enrollment Management Association (EMA), Princeton Review, Ivy Global, and Kaplan. Each course is evaluated based on its price, in-person and online services, officially licensed materials, instant normative scoring, and free trial options. We'll dive into the features and benefits of each course, helping you understand which one best fits your student's needs and learning style.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked UT School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 400 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $20,000
  • Acceptance rate: 40%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Request Information

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Salt Lake County, UT is $10,610 for elementary schools and $13,551 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Salt Lake County, UT is 76% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

Related School Videos

Quick Links