American Heritage School Photo - Education of hearts and minds is aided by the education of the body. When kept in good health, the body is a more effective instrument of the mind and heart.

Best Utah Private High Schools Belonging to NWAIS (Northwest Association of Independent Schools) (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private high schools belonging to NWAIS (Northwest Association of Independent Schools) serving 2,223 students in Utah. You can also find more schools membership associations in Utah.
The top-ranked private high schools belonging to NWAIS (Northwest Association of Independent Schools) in Utah include American Heritage School and The Waterford School.
The average acceptance rate is 67%, which is lower than the Utah private high school average acceptance rate of 80%.
50% of private high schools belonging to NWAIS (Northwest Association of Independent Schools) in Utah are religiously affiliated (most commonly Latter Day Saints).

Top-Ranked Private High Schools Belonging to NWAIS (Northwest Association of Independent Schools) in Utah (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
American Heritage School
American Heritage School Photo - A culture of kindness and honor permeate the friendships of AHS students, teachers, and employees.
(Latter Day Saints)
(8)
736 N 1100 E
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 642-0055
Gr: K-12 | 1,130 student Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 29 Tuition listed
The Waterford School
The Waterford School Photo
(18)
1480 E 9400 S
Sandy, UT 84092
(801) 572-1780
Gr: PK-12 | 1,093 student Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

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