There are many public and private high schools in the state of Utah. It is rather difficult for you to choose one that fits you most. In order for you to better evaluate your choice, we have ranked these high schools based on latest SAT/ACT scores, graduation rates, and state test scores from the Utah Department of Education. See below for top 15 high schools throughout the state of Utah. If you are interested in the list of all school districts and counties within Utah, you can find it on COUNTRYAAH in alphabetical order.
Top High Schools in Utah
| # | High Schools | Honor |
| 1 |
Gunnison Valley High School
South Sanpete District Sanpete County 35 E 600 S Gunnison, UT 84634 Telephone: (435) 528-7256 |
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| 2 |
Kanab High School
Kane District Kane County 59 E Cowboy Dr Kanab, UT 84741 Telephone: (435) 644-5821 |
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| 3 |
Monticello High School
San Juan District San Juan County 164 S 200 W Monticello, UT 84535 Telephone: (435) 678-1130 |
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| 4 |
Mountain View High School
Alpine District Utah County 665 W Center Orem, UT 84057 Telephone: (801) 227-8759 |
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| 5 |
North Sevier High School
Sevier District Sevier County 350 W 400 N Salina, UT 84654 Telephone: (435) 529-3717 |
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| 6 |
North Summit High School
North Summit District Summit County 53 S 100 E Coalville, UT 84017 Telephone: (435) 336-5656 |
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| 7 |
North UT Academy for Math Engineering & Science (NUAMES)
Northern Utah Academy for Math, Engineering, and Science (NUAMES) School District Weber County 2750 N University Park Blvd Layton, UT 84041 Telephone: (801) 402-5920 |
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| 8 |
Panguitch High School
Garfield District Garfield County 390 E 100 S Panguitch, UT 84759 Telephone: (435) 676-8805 |
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| 9 |
Provo High School
Provo District Utah County 1125 N University Ave Provo, UT 84604 Telephone: (801) 373-6550 |
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| 10 |
Skyline High School
Granite District Salt Lake County 3251 E 3760 S Salt Lake City, UT 84109 Telephone: (801) 646-5420 |
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| 11 |
Sky View High School
Cache District Cache County 520 S 250 E Smithfield, UT 84335 Telephone: (435) 563-6273 |
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| 12 |
South Sevier High School
Sevier District Sevier County 430 W 100 S Monroe, UT 84754 Telephone: (435) 527-4651 |
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| 13 |
Timpview High School
Provo District Utah County 3570 N 650 E Provo, UT 84604 Telephone: (801) 221-9720 |
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| 14 |
Uintah River High School
Uintah River High School District Uintah County 998 East 7500 South Fort Duchesne, UT 84026 Telephone: (435) 726-4088 |
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| 15 |
Wayne High School
Wayne District Wayne County 55 N Center Bicknell, UT 84715 Telephone: (435) 425-3411 |
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Utah Facts
- Utah state area – 219,887 km 2 (13th place in the USA)
- Length of Utah:
- from north to south – 565 km
- from east to west – 435 km
- Utah Region – US Mountain States
- The highest point in Utah is 4,123 meters above sea level.
- The lowest point in Utah is 664 meters above sea level.
- The abbreviation for the state of Utah is UT
- The capital of Utah is Salt Lake City
- The largest city in Utah is Salt Lake City.
- Date of formation of the state of Utah – January 4, 1896 (45 in the USA)
- The population of the state of Utah is about 2,860,000 people (34th in the USA)
- The population density in Utah is about 13.2 people per km 2 (41 places in the USA)
- Utah State Motto – Industry (“Industry”)
- Nickname of Utah – “Mormon State”, “Hive State”
Utah state name
The state of Utah takes its name from the name of the tribe of Ute Indians (ute or yuttahih) , who have long lived in the territory of the modern US states of Utah, Colorado, Wyoming and New Mexico.
The name of this tribe means “those who live above” or “those who live in the mountains”.