Best Schools in Garfield County, UT
Garfield County, UT has 11 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 6 elementary) serving 1,329 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in Garfield County underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Garfield County, UT
The top high schools in Garfield County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Panguitch High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garfield District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 159 Students
2. Escalante High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garfield District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 74 Students
3. Bryce Valley High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garfield District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 134 Students
Best Middle Schools in Garfield County, UT
The top middle schools in Garfield County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Panguitch Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garfield District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 72 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Garfield County, UT
The top elementary schools in Garfield County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Garfield Online
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garfield District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 329 Students
2. Panguitch School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garfield District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 238 Students
3. Escalante School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garfield District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 107 Students
4. Bryce Valley School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garfield District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 167 Students
5. Antimony School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garfield District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 15 Students
6. Boulder School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garfield District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 17 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Garfield County, UT
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Garfield County, UT has a total population of 5,083 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Garfield County, 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 Garfield County, UT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
28.08 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.57 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
23.50 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Garfield County, UT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Garfield County, 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 Garfield County, UT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Garfield County, UT
How many schools are in Garfield County, UT?
Garfield County, UT has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 1,329 students in total.
How do schools in Garfield County perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Garfield County score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Garfield County underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Garfield County?
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: 39%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Garfield County
5 places in Garfield County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (5)
School districts (1)
- Garfield District (10 schools)