Utah Private School Trends (10-Year)

181

Private Schools

-5.7% (-11 schools) 10-yr

22,305

Students

+3.8% (+812 students) 10-yr

$11,232

Avg. Tuition

+5.1% (+$545) 10-yr

Avg. Class Size

26%

Students of Color

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment & Diversity

Category

This State (UT)

# Schools

181 Schools

671 Schools
avg. per state

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Trends in Total Number of Private Schools
Year	Utah (UT) Total	US Avg per State
2025	183	671
2024	192	703
2023	183	665
2022	165	612
2021	177	637
2020	187	684
2019	184	665
2018	184	677
2017	170	631
2016	174	644
2015	192	683

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# Students

22,305 Students

111,506 Students
avg. per state

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Trends in Total Number of Private School Students
Year	Utah (UT) Total	US Avg per State
2025	22,272	111,945
2024	22,592	113,628
2023	22,778	108,484
2022	21,143	104,892
2021	21,540	106,817
2020	22,429	109,411
2019	20,905	108,956
2018	21,481	109,868
2017	20,591	106,255
2016	20,260	107,443
2015	21,493	108,505

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Utah
Nursery	301
Pre-K	4,920
Kind	1,947
1	1,041
2	988
3	964
4	894
5	999
6	1,166
7	1,280
8	1,377
9	1,434
10	1,513
11	1,477
12	1,338
Not Listed	666

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Average School Size

139 Students

179 Students

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Trends in Average School Size
Year	Utah (UT) Avg	National
2025	134	179
2024	131	172
2023	139	174
2022	144	185
2021	135	180
2020	130	171
2019	125	175
2018	127	172
2017	132	180
2016	125	178
2015	119	167

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% Average Students of Color

26%

34%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Utah (UT) Avg	National
2025	27%	34%
2024	26%	34%
2023	24%	33%
2022	24%	33%
2021	23%	32%
2020	24%	32%
2019	23%	31%
2018	23%	31%
2017	26%	32%
2016	25%	32%
2015	26%	32%

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Academics

# Teachers

2,114 Teachers

509,049 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Utah (UT) Avg	National
2025	11:1	11:1
2024	11:1	11:1
2023	12:1	11:1
2022	11:1	11:1
2021	11:1	11:1
2020	11:1	12:1
2019	11:1	12:1
2018	10:1	12:1
2017	11:1	12:1
2016	11:1	12:1
2015	11:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

51%

55%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Utah (UT) Avg	National
2025	54%	55%
2024	54%	54%
2023	56%	54%
2022	57%	54%
2021	56%	54%
2020	54%	54%
2019	54%	53%
2018	57%	53%
2017	59%	53%
2016	56%	52%
2015	56%	52%

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Average Class Size

13 students

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Utah (UT) Avg	National
2025	14	15
2024	14	15
2023	14	15
2022	14	15
2021	14	15
2020	14	15
2019	14	15
2018	14	15
2017	15	15
2016	14	15
2015	13	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

12 courses

13 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Utah (UT) Avg	National
2025	12	13
2024	12	12
2023	11	11
2022	11	11
2021	11	11
2020	13	11
2019	13	11
2018	13	11
2017	13	10
2016	13	10
2015	13	10

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2018-2025)
Year	Utah (UT) Avg	National
2025	27	26
2024	27	26
2023	27	26
2022	27	26
2021	26	26
2020	26	25
2019	26	25
2018	26	25

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Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$11,232

$13,769

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Utah (UT) Avg	National
2025	$13,596	$15,012
2024	$13,079	$14,622
2023	$12,352	$14,057
2022	$11,756	$13,504
2021	$11,654	$13,232
2020	$11,711	$12,915
2019	$11,482	$12,656
2018	$11,035	$12,363
2017	$10,722	$12,049
2016	$10,447	$11,633
2015	$10,687	$11,174

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Average Summer Program Cost

$700

$1,154

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Summer Program Cost Trends (2023-2025)
Year	Utah (UT) Avg	National
2025	$979	$1,152
2024	$1,020	$1,128
2023	$2,602	$1,156

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Average % on Financial Aid

36%

35%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Utah (UT) Avg	National
2025	34%	34%
2024	33%	34%
2023	30%	34%
2022	30%	33%
2021	30%	33%
2020	29%	32%
2019	28%	31%
2018	27%	30%
2017	31%	30%
2016	32%	29%
2015	31%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$5,552

$7,516

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Utah (UT) Avg	National
2025	$5,358	$7,073
2024	$5,440	$6,930
2023	$4,671	$6,469
2022	$4,258	$6,289
2021	$4,358	$6,055
2020	$4,491	$5,921
2019	$2,214	$5,795
2018	$1,967	$5,456
2017	$2,031	$5,319
2016	$2,067	$5,105
2015	$3,181	$5,030

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Average Acceptance Rate

82%

85%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Utah (UT) Avg	National
2025	80%	81%
2024	83%	85%
2023	83%	85%
2022	84%	85%
2021	84%	85%
2020	84%	85%
2019	84%	85%
2018	84%	85%
2017	83%	85%
2016	83%	85%
2015	79%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity

0.63

0.65

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Utah (UT) Avg	National
2025	0.63	0.65
2024	0.63	0.65
2023	0.61	0.65
2022	0.60	0.64
2021	0.60	0.64
2020	0.60	0.64
2019	0.59	0.63
2018	0.60	0.63
2017	0.59	0.61
2016	0.58	0.61
2015	0.58	0.61

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# American Indian Students

143 Students

29,812 Students

% American Indian Students

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Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends
Year	Utah (UT) Avg	National
2025	1%	1%
2024	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	2%	2%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%

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# Asian Students

1,057 Students

264,409 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Utah (UT) Avg	National
2025	5%	5%
2024	5%	5%
2023	5%	5%
2022	4%	4%
2021	5%	4%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	3%	4%
2015	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

1,812 Students

506,581 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Utah (UT) Avg	National
2025	8%	9%
2024	8%	9%
2023	8%	9%
2022	10%	8%
2021	10%	9%
2020	10%	9%
2019	9%	8%
2018	9%	8%
2017	9%	8%
2016	9%	8%
2015	9%	8%

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# Black Students

740 Students

415,554 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Utah (UT) Avg	National
2025	3%	7%
2024	3%	7%
2023	3%	8%
2022	3%	7%
2021	3%	7%
2020	3%	8%
2019	3%	7%
2018	3%	7%
2017	3%	7%
2016	3%	7%
2015	3%	8%

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# White Students

11,586 Students

2,927,437 Students

% White Students

51%

52%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Utah (UT) Avg	National
2025	52%	52%
2024	53%	52%
2023	55%	52%
2022	58%	54%
2021	58%	54%
2020	58%	54%
2019	58%	56%
2018	58%	56%
2017	58%	58%
2016	59%	58%
2015	59%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

132 Students

20,065 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

7,009 Students

1,473,136 Students

% of Others Students

31%

26%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Utah (UT) Avg	National
2025	30%	26%
2024	29%	26%
2023	29%	25%
2022	25%	25%
2021	24%	25%
2020	24%	24%
2019	25%	24%
2018	25%	23%
2017	26%	22%
2016	25%	22%
2015	25%	21%

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Extracurriculars & Sports

Average Number of Extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

7 sports

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Utah?

The top-ranked private schools in Utah include J E Cosgriff Memorial Catholic School, Rowland Hall, and Judge Memorial Catholic High School.

How many private schools are located in Utah?

There are 181 private schools are located in Utah.

How much do private schools cost in Utah?

The average private school tuition in Utah is $10,982 for elementary schools and $13,107 for high schools

How diverse are private schools in Utah?

Approximately 26% of students in Utah private schools are minority students (compared to the national percentage).

What percentage of students in Utah go to private school?

3% of all K-12 students in Utah attend private schools (compared to the national average of 10%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Utah?

26% of private schools in Utah are religiously affiliated, with most being Catholic or Christian.

Which private schools in Utah are often viewed compared to one another?

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