Sanpete County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 380 students in Sanpete County, UT (there are 16 public schools, serving 5,968 public students). 6% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the UT state average of 3%).
The average acceptance rate is 70%, which is lower than the Utah private school average acceptance rate of 82%.
33% of private schools in Sanpete County, UT are religiously affiliated (most commonly Latter Day Saints).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Sanpete County Private Schools (2026-27)

Wasatch Academy Photo
Gr: 8-12 | 144 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 27
120 S 100 W
Mount Pleasant, UT 84647
(435) 462-1400
Map of Ensign Peak Academy
Gr: K-12 | 151 students
Latter Day Saints
10965 E 19000 N
Mount Pleasant, UT 84647
(801) 450-5016

Overview

Category
This State (UT)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
380 Students
22,307 Students
% Average Students of Color
16%
26%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
31 Teachers
2,114 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
48%
51%
Average Class Size
10 students
13 students
Average Number of AP Courses
13 courses
13 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$75,700
$11,232
Average % on Financial Aid
38%
36%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$38,787
$5,552
Average Acceptance Rate
70%
82%
Average Endowment Size
$7.7 million
$ million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.63
# American Indian Students
4 Students
143 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
84 Students
1,057 Students
% Asian Students
16%
5%
# Hispanic Students
31 Students
1,812 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
43 Students
740 Students
% Black Students
8%
3%
# White Students
356 Students
11,586 Students
% White Students
66%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
132 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Others Students
14 Students
7,009 Students
% of Others Students
2%
31%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
27 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
15 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Sanpete County, UT?
The top ranked private schools in Sanpete County, UT is Wasatch Academy.
How many private schools are located in Sanpete County?
2 private schools are located in Sanpete County.
What percentage of students in Sanpete County go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Sanpete County are educated in private schools (compared to the UT state average of 3%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Sanpete County?
33% of private schools in Sanpete County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Latter Day Saints).

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