The average student-teacher ratio in Utah public middle schools is approximately 21:1 (2026).
Student-Teacher Ratio Range: 1:1
11:1
Avg. Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (1987-2025)
Public Middle Schools Student-Teacher Ratio Statistics in Utah (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student-Teacher Ratio
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
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 - 21. - 2.
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: #3 - 53. - 5.
Granite Technical Institute
Vocational School
(Math: ≥50%)
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 7-12
2500 S State
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(385) 646-4350
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(385) 646-4350
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
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: #3 - 53. - 5.
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: #6 - 86. - 8.
Malan's Peak Secondary
Alternative School
(Math: <50%)
Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 7-12
790 W 12th St
Ogden, UT 84404
(801) 334-0271
Ogden, UT 84404
(801) 334-0271
Rank: #6 - 86. - 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: #6 - 86. - 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 - 109. - 10.
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 - 109. - 10.
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: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Eskdale High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 7-12
1000 Circle Dr
Garrison, UT 84728
(435) 855-2148
Garrison, UT 84728
(435) 855-2148
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
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: #13 - 1513. - 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: #13 - 1513. - 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: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: 7-12
3755 S Snake Valley Rd
Wendover, UT 84083
(435) 693-3112
Wendover, UT 84083
(435) 693-3112
Rank: #16 - 2116. - 21.
City Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: 7-12
555 E 200 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 596-8489
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 596-8489
Rank: #16 - 2116. - 21.
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 - 2116. - 21.
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 - 2116. - 21.
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 - 2116. - 21.
Millcreek High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: 7-12
2410 E Riverside Dr
Saint George, UT 84790
(435) 628-2462
Saint George, UT 84790
(435) 628-2462
Rank: #16 - 2116. - 21.
Summit High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: 7-12
704 S Utah Valley Drive
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8183
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8183
Rank: #2222.
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: #23 - 2523. - 25.
Escalante High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: 7-12
800 E Highway 12, 800 East Hwy
Escalante, UT 84726
(435) 826-4205
Escalante, UT 84726
(435) 826-4205
Rank: #23 - 2523. - 25.
Green River High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: 7-12
400 N 455 W, 400 North 455 Wes
Green River, UT 84525
(435) 564-3461
Green River, UT 84525
(435) 564-3461
Rank: #23 - 2523. - 25.
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: #26 - 3026. - 30.
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: #26 - 3026. - 30.
Horizonte Instruction & Training Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: 7-12
1234 S Main
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
(801) 578-8574
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
(801) 578-8574
Rank: #26 - 3026. - 30.
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: #26 - 3026. - 30.
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: 7-10
17845 N 54000 W
Park Valley, UT 84329
(435) 515-4400
Park Valley, UT 84329
(435) 515-4400
Rank: #26 - 3026. - 30.
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: #31 - 3831. - 38.
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: #31 - 3831. - 38.
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
Rank: #31 - 3831. - 38.
Goldminer's Daughter
(Reading: ≥50%)
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Grades: K-8
10160 E Little Cottonwood Cany
Sandy, UT 84092
(801) 826-8575
Sandy, UT 84092
(801) 826-8575
Rank: #31 - 3831. - 38.
Horizon Academy
Alternative School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Grades: 6-12
955 W 12th Street
Ogden, UT 84404
(801) 476-3924
Ogden, UT 84404
(801) 476-3924
Rank: #31 - 3831. - 38.
Manila High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Grades: 7-12
160 W 200 N, P O Box 249
Manila, UT 84046
(435) 784-3174
Manila, UT 84046
(435) 784-3174
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Utah average public middle schools student-teacher ratio?
The Utah average public middle schools student-teacher ratio is 21:1 for 2026.
What are the public middle schools with the lowest student-teacher ratio in Utah?
The best top-ranked public middle schools in Utah include Blind Region 2, Southern Utah School Of The Deaf and Granite Technical Institute.
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