The average student-teacher ratio in Utah public elementary schools is approximately 21:1 (2026).
Student-Teacher Ratio Range: 1:1
11:1
Avg. Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (1987-2025)
Public Elementary Schools Student-Teacher Ratio Statistics in Utah (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student-Teacher Ratio
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
Antimony School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: PK-6
140 N Highway 22, 140 N Hwy 22
Antimony, UT 84712
(435) 624-3221
Antimony, UT 84712
(435) 624-3221
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
Blind Region 2
Special Education School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: PK-12
1655 East 3300
Salt Lake City, UT 84106
(801) 464-0840
Salt Lake City, UT 84106
(801) 464-0840
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
Blind South
Special Education School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: PK-6
424 South 350 East
Orem, UT 84058
(801) 629-4718
Orem, UT 84058
(801) 629-4718
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
Southern Utah School Of The Deaf
Special Education School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: PK-12
919 East Brigham Road
Saint George, UT 84790
(801) 431-5103
Saint George, UT 84790
(801) 431-5103
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
North Region Blind
Special Education School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: PK-12
742 Harrison Blvd
Ogden, UT 84404
(801) 629-4735
Ogden, UT 84404
(801) 629-4735
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Rivers Edge School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: K-8
319 W 11000 S
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 565-7584
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 565-7584
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Slate Mountain School
Alternative School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-12
1991 South State Street
Provo, UT 84606
(801) 342-7840
Provo, UT 84606
(801) 342-7840
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-12
39 S Main St
Manti, UT 84642
(435) 835-2261
Manti, UT 84642
(435) 835-2261
Rank: #9 - 129. - 12.
Boulder School
(Reading: ≥50%)
Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: PK-6
280 N 200 E, 50 Sch House Ln
Boulder, UT 84716
(435) 335-7322
Boulder, UT 84716
(435) 335-7322
Rank: #9 - 129. - 12.
Canyon View School
Special Education School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: K-6
1100 Orchard Ave
Ogden, UT 84404
(801) 476-3960
Ogden, UT 84404
(801) 476-3960
Rank: #9 - 129. - 12.
Hartvigsen School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: K-8
1510 W 5400 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84123
(385) 646-4585
Salt Lake City, UT 84123
(385) 646-4585
Rank: #9 - 129. - 12.
Youth Educational Support School
Alternative School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: K-12
450 East 3700 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(385) 646-4682
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(385) 646-4682
Rank: #1313.
Jean Massieu School For The Deaf
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-12
1655 E 3300 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84106
(801) 302-1900
Salt Lake City, UT 84106
(801) 302-1900
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Basin Online School
(Math: ≤10%)
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: K-12
1091 E Lagoon St
Roosevelt, UT 84066
(435) 725-4491
Roosevelt, UT 84066
(435) 725-4491
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Renaissance Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: K-12
264 S 500 E
Kaysville, UT 84037
(801) 402-0350
Kaysville, UT 84037
(801) 402-0350
Rank: #16 - 1916. - 19.
Dugway
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: K-12
5010 E School Street
Dugway, UT 84022
(435) 831-4090
Dugway, UT 84022
(435) 831-4090
Rank: #16 - 1916. - 19.
Elizabeth Delong School Of The Deaf
Special Education School
(Math: <50%)
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: PK-12
424 S 350 E
Orem, UT 84058
(801) 224-6590
Orem, UT 84058
(801) 224-6590
Rank: #16 - 1916. - 19.
Jordan Valley School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: K-12
7501 S 1000 E
Midvale, UT 84047
(801) 826-7200
Midvale, UT 84047
(801) 826-7200
Rank: #16 - 1916. - 19.
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: PK-3
885 E Highway 46
La Sal, UT 84530
(435) 678-1292
La Sal, UT 84530
(435) 678-1292
Rank: #20 - 2320. - 23.
Blue Peak High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: K-12
211 S Tooele Blvd
Tooele, UT 84074
(435) 833-8700
Tooele, UT 84074
(435) 833-8700
Rank: #20 - 2320. - 23.
Flaming Gorge School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-5
135 5th Ave
Dutch John, UT 84023
(435) 885-3112
Dutch John, UT 84023
(435) 885-3112
Rank: #20 - 2320. - 23.
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: K-6
76785 W 11900 N
Grouse Creek, UT 84313
(435) 515-5211
Grouse Creek, UT 84313
(435) 515-5211
Rank: #20 - 2320. - 23.
Oscarson School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: K-6
165 N 150 W
Marysvale, UT 84750
(435) 326-4341
Marysvale, UT 84750
(435) 326-4341
Rank: #24 - 2724. - 27.
Ibapah School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: K-6
31 Felt Dr, Po Box 6087
Ibapah, UT 84034
(435) 234-1113
Ibapah, UT 84034
(435) 234-1113
Rank: #24 - 2724. - 27.
Kenneth Burdett School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: PK-12
742 Harrison Blvd
Ogden, UT 84404
(801) 629-4700
Ogden, UT 84404
(801) 629-4700
Rank: #24 - 2724. - 27.
Koosharem School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: K-6
75 E Center
Koosharem, UT 84744
(435) 638-7303
Koosharem, UT 84744
(435) 638-7303
Rank: #24 - 2724. - 27.
Snowville School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: K-5
160 N Stone Rd
Snowville, UT 84336
(435) 515-5070
Snowville, UT 84336
(435) 515-5070
Rank: #28 - 3328. - 33.
Cedar Ridge High School
Alternative School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: 6-12
555 W 100 N
Richfield, UT 84701
(435) 896-9464
Richfield, UT 84701
(435) 896-9464
Rank: #28 - 3328. - 33.
Kauri Sue Hamilton
Special Education School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: K-12
2827 W 13400 S
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 567-8500
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 567-8500
Rank: #28 - 3328. - 33.
Manila School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: PK-6
125 W 200 N, P O Box 249
Manila, UT 84046
(435) 784-3174
Manila, UT 84046
(435) 784-3174
Rank: #28 - 3328. - 33.
Park Valley Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: K-6
17845 N 54000 W
Park Valley, UT 84329
(435) 515-4400
Park Valley, UT 84329
(435) 515-4400
Rank: #28 - 3328. - 33.
Vernon School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: K-6
70 N Main
Vernon, UT 84080
(435) 839-3433
Vernon, UT 84080
(435) 839-3433
Rank: #28 - 3328. - 33.
Walden School Of Liberal Arts
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: K-12
4230 N University Ave
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 374-1545
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 374-1545
Rank: #34 - 4134. - 41.
Cache High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Grades: 5-12
265 W 1400 N
Logan, UT 84341
(435) 755-0716
Logan, UT 84341
(435) 755-0716
Rank: #34 - 4134. - 41.
Circleville School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Grades: K-8
300 S Center
Circleville, UT 84723
(435) 577-2912
Circleville, UT 84723
(435) 577-2912
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Utah average public elementary schools student-teacher ratio?
The Utah average public elementary schools student-teacher ratio is 21:1 for 2026.
What are the public elementary schools with the lowest student-teacher ratio in Utah?
The best top-ranked public elementary schools in Utah include Antimony School, Blind Region 2 and Blind South.
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