Rowland Hall Photo - As Utah's oldest independent, coeducational day school, Rowland Hall sets the standard for teaching and learning excellence. We're committed to developing people the world needs, and we're known for our warm and welcoming community, academic excellence, and focus on the whole student.

Best Utah Private Preschools Belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private preschools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) serving 2,243 students in Utah. You can also find more schools membership associations in Utah.
The top-ranked private preschools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in Utah include The Waterford School and Rowland Hall.
The average acceptance rate is 67%, which is lower than the Utah private preschool average acceptance rate of 87%.

Top-Ranked Private Preschools Belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in Utah (2026)

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Location
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Rowland Hall
Rowland Hall Photo - As Utah's oldest independent, coeducational day school, Rowland Hall sets the standard for teaching and learning excellence. We're committed to developing people the world needs, and we're known for our warm and welcoming community, academic excellence, and focus on the whole student.
(30)
720 Guardsman Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 355-7485
Gr: PK-12 | 987 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 36 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Waterford School
The Waterford School Photo
(18)
1480 E 9400 S
Sandy, UT 84092
(801) 572-1780
Gr: PK-12 | 1,093 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Park City Day School
Park City Day School Photo
(8)
3120 W Pinebrook Rd
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 649-2791
Gr: PK-8 | 163 students Avg. class size: 14 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed

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