| # | District | City | Rating | State Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Summit School District | North Summit | 10/10 Excellent | 99th |
| #2 | Cache School District | Cache | 10/10 Excellent | 98th |
| #3 | Beaver School District | Beaver | 10/10 Excellent | 95th |
| #4 | Canyons School District | Draper | 10/10 Excellent | 93th |
| #5 | Kane School District | Kane | 10/10 Excellent | 90th |
| #6 | Park City School District | Park City | 9/10 Excellent | 85th |
| #7 | Morgan School District | Morgan | 9/10 Excellent | 83th |
| #8 | Davis School District | Davis | 9/10 Excellent | 80th |
| #9 | Rich School District | Rich | 9/10 Excellent | — |
| #10 | Millard School District | Millard | 8/10 Good | 76th |
| #11 | South Summit School District | South Summit | 8/10 Good | 73th |
| #12 | Alpine School District | American Fork | 8/10 Good | 71th |
| #13 | Daggett School District | Daggett | 8/10 Good | — |
| #14 | Provo School District | Provo | 7/10 Good | 68th |
| #15 | Iron School District | Iron | 7/10 Good | 66th |
| #16 | Wasatch School District | Wasatch | 7/10 Good | 66th |
| #17 | North Sanpete School District | North Sanpete | 7/10 Good | 61th |
| #18 | Juab School District | Juab | 6/10 Average | 54th |
| #19 | Murray School District | Murray | 6/10 Average | 51th |
| #20 | Sevier School District | Sevier | 6/10 Average | — |
| #21 | South Sanpete School District | South Sanpete | 6/10 Average | — |
| #22 | Box Elder School District | Box Elder | 5/10 Average | 46th |
| #23 | Washington School District | Washington | 5/10 Average | 46th |
| #24 | Jordan School District | Jordan | 5/10 Average | 41th |
| #25 | Tintic School District | Tintic | 5/10 Average | — |
Best School Districts in Utah (2026)
This ranking covers 40 rated public school districts in Utah, scored using NCES EDFacts state assessment data for the 2017–18 school year — the most recent district-level federal collection we have processed. Each district's reading and math proficiency rates are averaged, then ranked against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score.
A district's score reflects how its students perform on state assessments relative to same-state peers — it is not a direct measure of teaching quality, school culture, or individual student outcomes. Always visit schools, talk to local families, and contact districts directly before making decisions. Learn how ratings are calculated →
How to Use This List
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