For the 2026 school year, there are 2 blue ribbon private high schools serving 1,237 students in Utah.
The top-ranked blue ribbon private high schools in Utah include Juan Diego Catholic High School and Judge Memorial Catholic High School.
The average acceptance rate is 81%, which is higher than the Utah private high school average acceptance rate of 80%.
100% of blue ribbon private high schools in Utah are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Blue Ribbon schools have been recognized by the Department of Education for achieving superior standards of academic excellence. Read more about this national school awards program and how blue ribbon schools work.
Top-Ranked Utah Blue Ribbon Private High Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
300 East 11800 South
Draper, UT 84020
(801) 984-7650
Draper, UT 84020
(801) 984-7650
Gr: 9-12 | 733 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 19 | Extracurrculars: 31 Blue Ribbon year: 2019 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
650 South 1100 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 517-2157
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 517-2157
Gr: 9-12 | 504 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 16 Blue Ribbon year: 2021 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked blue ribbon private high schools in Utah?
The top-ranked blue ribbon private high schools in Utah include Juan Diego Catholic High School and Judge Memorial Catholic High School.
How many blue ribbon private high schools are located in Utah?
2 blue ribbon private high schools are located in Utah.
What percentage of blue ribbon private high schools are religiously affiliated in Utah?
100% of blue ribbon private high schools in Utah are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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