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Best Schools in Cottonwood Heights, UT
Cottonwood Heights, UT has 13 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 8 elementary) serving 10,492 students. On average they score 56% on state proficiency tests against a projected 48%, so schools in Cottonwood Heights exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Cottonwood Heights, UT
The top high schools in Cottonwood Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brighton High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canyons District • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 2360 Students
2. Hillcrest High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canyons District • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 2296 Students
Best Middle Schools in Cottonwood Heights, UT
The top middle schools in Cottonwood Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Albion Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canyons District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 958 Students
2. Butler Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canyons District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 895 Students
3. Midvale Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canyons District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 907 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Cottonwood Heights, UT
The top elementary schools in Cottonwood Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Granite School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canyons District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 355 Students
2. Canyon View School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canyons District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 500 Students
3. Butler School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canyons District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 605 Students
4. Ridgecrest School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canyons District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 547 Students
5. Oakdale School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canyons District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 397 Students
6. Brookwood School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canyons District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 389 Students
7. Bella Vista School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canyons District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 202 Students
8. Willow Creek Montessori
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Willow Creek Montessori • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 81 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Cottonwood Heights, UT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Cottonwood Heights, UT has a total population of 33,587 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 53% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Cottonwood Heights, UT
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cottonwood Heights, UT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.12 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.85 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.27 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cottonwood Heights, UT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cottonwood Heights, UT.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Cottonwood Heights, UT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Cottonwood Heights, UT
How many schools are in Cottonwood Heights, UT?
Cottonwood Heights, UT has 13 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 10,492 students in total.
How do schools in Cottonwood Heights perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Cottonwood Heights score 56% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in Cottonwood Heights exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cottonwood Heights?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 31%
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- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 49%
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- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 39%
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- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 34%
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- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Cottonwood Heights
1 of 1 schools in Cottonwood Heights carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
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All 1 public schools we grade in Cottonwood Heights. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.