The Mcgillis School
The Mcgillis School serves 423 students in grades Kindergarten-8, is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) and the NWAIS (Northwest Association of Independent Schools).
The student:teacher of The Mcgillis School is 10:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2021-22)
- Top Ranked UT School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Students: 423 students
- Yearly Tuition: $12,750
- Acceptance rate: 54%
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: Feb. 1 / rolling
Top Rankings
The Mcgillis School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Utah for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
mild learning differences
Year Founded
1990
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
423 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
22 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Feb. 1 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,750
Tuition Notes
Middle School Tuition: 14180
% on Financial Aid
25%
Acceptance Rate
54%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Sallie Warmath
Admissions Associate
csherwood@mcgillisschool.org
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
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The nearest high school to The Mcgillis School is Judge Memorial Catholic High School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Rowland Hall Secondary (0.4 miles away)
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2.3
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School Reviews
5 2/11/2020
I go to school here, and it is wonderful! No bullies, an excellent education at all levels/experiences and the friendliest staff you have ever known. They aren't loose, but they aren't strict. It's wonderful here! Come, be a part of my kehilah (community)!
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