Turning Point School

121 N 1550 W Cedar City, UT 84720
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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 9-11
  • Enrollment: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Turning Point School in Cedar City, UT is a nonsectarian all–boys alternative school serving grades 9 through 11 with a total enrollment of 25 students.
  • The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 5:1 supported by 5 full–time teachers in a town–based community setting.
  • The student population is 50 percent students of color, ranking Turning Point School among the top 20 percent of private schools in Utah for diversity.
  • Tuition and acceptance rate data are not provided; the school offers a remote town locale in Cedar City.
  • Nearby Cedar City private schools with similar grade spans include Mountain Springs Preparatory Academy and Havenwood Schools.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 9-11
  • Enrollment: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Turning Point School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Utah for:

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Attribute

School Facts

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-11
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
25 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 26%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Turning Point School?
The application deadline for Turning Point School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Utah is $12,885 for elementary schools and $16,296 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Utah is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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