For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 5 students in San Juan County, UT (there are 14 public schools, serving 3,033 public students). Less than 1% of all K-12 students in San Juan County, UT are educated in private schools (compared to the UT state average of 3%).
100% of private schools in San Juan County, UT are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Private Schools in San Juan County (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Life Misssion School
Alternative School (Christian)
301 Long Canyon Point Rd Monticello
Monticello, UT 84535
(435) 459-9796
Monticello, UT 84535
(435) 459-9796
Gr: PK-12 | 5 students Tuition listed
San Juan County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Monument Valley Sda Mission School (Closed 2014)
(Seventh Day Adventist)
2nd St # 3
Monument Valley, UT 84536
(435) 727-3270
Monument Valley, UT 84536
(435) 727-3270
Gr: 1-8 | 23 students
Overview
This County (San Juan County)
This State (UT)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
5 Students
22,007 Students
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
5 Teachers
2,088 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
11:1
Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
12 courses
Average ACT score
21
(Out of 36)
27
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,000
$13,025
Average Summer Program Cost
$222
$711
Average Endowment Size
$50 million
$20.95 million
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.00
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
143 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
1,057 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
1,812 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
8%
# Black Students
n/a
740 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
5 Students
11,586 Students
% White Students
100%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
132 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
n/a
6,557 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
30%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in San Juan County, UT?
1 private schools are located in San Juan County, UT.
What percentage of students in San Juan County go to private school?
Less than 1% of all K-12 students in San Juan County are educated in private schools (compared to the UT state average of 3%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in San Juan County?
100% of private schools in San Juan County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
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