For the 2024-25 school year, there are 24 public schools serving 7,921 students in Summit County, UT (there are 6 private schools, serving 591 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Summit County, UT are educated in public schools (compared to the UT state average of 97%).
The top ranked public schools in Summit County, UT are North Summit High School, Jeremy Ranch School and Mcpolin School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Summit County, UT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Utah public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Summit County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Utah public schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Summit County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Summit High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
53 S 100 E, 53 S 100 E
Coalville, UT 84017
(435) 336-5656
Coalville, UT 84017
(435) 336-5656
Grades: 9-12
| 328 students
Rank: #22.
Jeremy Ranch School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3050 Rasmussen Rd
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 645-5670
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 645-5670
Grades: K-5
| 454 students
Rank: #33.
Mcpolin School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2270 Kearns Blvd
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 645-5630
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 645-5630
Grades: PK-5
| 403 students
Rank: #44.
Parleys Park School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4600 Silversprings Dr
Park City, UT 84068
(435) 645-5620
Park City, UT 84068
(435) 645-5620
Grades: K-5
| 432 students
Rank: #55.
North Summit School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
240 S Beacon Dr, 240 S Beacon
Coalville, UT 84017
(435) 336-2101
Coalville, UT 84017
(435) 336-2101
Grades: K-4
| 364 students
Rank: #66.
North Summit Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
76 S 100 E, 76 S 100 E
Coalville, UT 84017
(435) 336-5678
Coalville, UT 84017
(435) 336-5678
Grades: 5-8
| 334 students
Rank: #77.
Ecker Hill Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2465 W Kilby Rd
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 645-5610
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 645-5610
Grades: 6-7
| 705 students
Rank: #88.
Silver Summit Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6407 N Business Park Loop Rd.
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 901-1697
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 901-1697
Grades: 6-12
| 97 students
Rank: #99.
Trailside School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5700 Trailside Dr
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 645-5680
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 645-5680
Grades: K-5
| 363 students
Rank: #1010.
Park City High School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1750 Kearns Blvd
Park City, UT 84060
(435) 645-5650
Park City, UT 84060
(435) 645-5650
Grades: 10-12
| 1,224 students
Rank: #1111.
Weilenmann School Of Discovery
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4199 W Kilby Road
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 575-5411
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 575-5411
Grades: K-8
| 535 students
Rank: #1212.
South Summit Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
355 E 300 S
Kamas, UT 84036
(435) 783-4341
Kamas, UT 84036
(435) 783-4341
Grades: 5-8
| 480 students
Rank: #1313.
Silver Summit School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6407 N Business Partk Loop Rd
Kamas, UT 84036
(435) 640-6095
Kamas, UT 84036
(435) 640-6095
Grades: K-5
| 82 students
Rank: #1414.
South Summit School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
535 E 300 S
Kamas, UT 84036
(435) 783-4318
Kamas, UT 84036
(435) 783-4318
Grades: PK-4
| 540 students
Rank: #1515.
South Summit High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
45 S 300 E
Kamas, UT 84036
(435) 783-4313
Kamas, UT 84036
(435) 783-4313
Grades: 9-12
| 518 students
Rank: #1616.
Treasure Mtn. Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2530 Kearns Blvd
Park City, UT 84060
(435) 645-5640
Park City, UT 84060
(435) 645-5640
Grades: 8-9
| 772 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jeremy Ranch Preschool
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
3050 Rasmussen Rd
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 645-5670
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 645-5670
Grades: PK
| 49 students
Rank: n/an/a
Mc Polin Preschool
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
2270 Kearns Blvd
Park City, UT 84060
(435) 645-5630
Park City, UT 84060
(435) 645-5630
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Mpes Preschool
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
2700 Kearns Blvd.
Park City, UT 84060
(435) 645-5600
Park City, UT 84060
(435) 645-5600
Grades: PK
| 46 students
Rank: n/an/a
North Summit Preschool
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
65 S Main, 65 S Main
Coalville, UT 84017
(435) 336-5654
Coalville, UT 84017
(435) 336-5654
Grades: PK
| 27 students
Rank: n/an/a
Parley's Park Preschool
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
4600 Silver Springs Dr
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 645-5620
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 645-5620
Grades: PK
| 28 students
Rank: n/an/a
South Summit Preschool
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
375 E 300 S
Kamas, UT 84036
(435) 783-4301
Kamas, UT 84036
(435) 783-4301
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Trailside Preschool
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
5700 Trailside Dr
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 645-5680
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 645-5680
Grades: PK
| 28 students
Rank: n/an/a
Winter Sports School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
4251 Shadow Mountain Drive
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 649-8760
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 649-8760
Grades: 9-12
| 112 students
Summit County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Park City Learning Center (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
2400 Kearns Blvd
Park City, UT 84060
(435) 645-5626
Park City, UT 84060
(435) 645-5626
Grades: 9-12
| 80 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Summit County, UT?
The top ranked public schools in Summit County, UT include North Summit High School, Jeremy Ranch School and Mcpolin School.
How many public schools are located in Summit County?
24 public schools are located in Summit County.
What percentage of students in Summit County go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Summit County are educated in public schools (compared to the UT state average of 97%).
What is the racial composition of students in Summit County?
Summit County public schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Summit County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Summit County include: Trailside School vs. Jeremy Ranch School, South Summit High School vs. Park City High School, Weilenmann School Of Discovery vs. Jeremy Ranch School
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