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Best Schools in Provo, UT
Provo, UT has 227 public schools (31 high, 28 middle, 131 elementary) serving 171,001 students. On average they score 48% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in Provo meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Provo, UT
The top high schools in Provo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Utah County Academy Of Science
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Utah County Academy Of Science • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 556 Students
2. Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy
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Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 625 Students
3. Corner Canyon High
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Canyons District • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 2434 Students
4. Wasatch High
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Wasatch District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2531 Students
5. Skyridge High School
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Alpine District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2387 Students
6. Lone Peak High
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Alpine District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 2469 Students
7. Springville High
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Nebo District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1612 Students
8. Timpview High
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Provo District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2341 Students
9. Timpanogos High
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Alpine District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 1365 Students
10. Pleasant Grove High
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Alpine District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 2084 Students
Best Middle Schools in Provo, UT
The top middle schools in Provo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mountain Ridge Jr High
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Alpine District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 1073 Students
2. Timberline Middle
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Alpine District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 1315 Students
3. Rocky Mountain Middle
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Wasatch District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 717 Students
4. Draper Park Middle
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Canyons District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1494 Students
5. Timpanogos Middle School
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Wasatch District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1007 Students
6. Lehi Jr High
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Alpine District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 995 Students
7. Willowcreek Middle
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Alpine District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 1746 Students
8. Lake Mountain Middle
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Alpine District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 1412 Students
9. Canyon View Jr High
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Alpine District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 1112 Students
10. Maple Grove Middle
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Nebo District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1210 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Provo, UT
The top elementary schools in Provo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Highland School
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Alpine District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 645 Students
2. Alpine School
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Alpine District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 643 Students
3. Foothill School
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Alpine District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 582 Students
4. Cedar Ridge School
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Alpine District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 682 Students
5. Edgemont School
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Provo District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 634 Students
6. Eaglecrest School
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Alpine District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 855 Students
7. Midway School
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Wasatch District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 675 Students
8. Westfield School
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Alpine District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 642 Students
9. Maple Ridge School
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Nebo District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 769 Students
10. Harvest School
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Alpine District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 1046 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Provo, UT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Provo, UT has a total population of 671,185 with 40% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Provo, 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 Provo, UT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.91 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.93 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.98 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Provo, UT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Provo, 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 Provo, UT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Provo, UT
How many schools are in Provo, UT?
Provo, UT has 227 public schools: 31 high schools, 28 middle schools and 131 elementary schools, serving 171,001 students in total.
How do schools in Provo perform on state tests?
On average, 227 schools in Provo score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Provo meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Provo?
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: 48%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Provo
22 of 25 schools in Provo carry a SchoolGrade (3 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 3B: 7C: 5D: 6F: 1
All 25 public schools we grade in Provo. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (25)
- Amelia Earhart School
- Canyon Crest School
- Centennial Middle
- Dixon Middle
- Edgemont School
- Franklin School
- Freedom Preparatory Academy
- Independence High
- Lakeview School
- Oak Springs School
- Provo Eschool
- Provo High
- Provo Peaks School
- Provost School
- Rock Canyon School
- Slate Canyon
- Spring Creek School
- Sunrise Preschool
- Sunset View School
- Timpanogos School
- Timpview High
- Treeside Charter School
- Walden School Of Liberal Arts
- Wasatch School
- Westridge School
Private schools (4)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.