For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,222 students in Santaquin, UT.
The top-ranked public schools in Santaquin, UT are Santaquin School, Orchard Hills School and Apple Valley School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Santaquin, UT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Utah public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Santaquin have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Utah public schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Santaquin, UT (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Santaquin School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
25 S 400 W
Santaquin, UT 84655
(801) 754-3611
Santaquin, UT 84655
(801) 754-3611
Gr: PK-6 | 677 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Orchard Hills School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
168 E 610 S
Santaquin, UT 84655
(801) 754-5106
Santaquin, UT 84655
(801) 754-5106
Gr: PK-6 | 580 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #33.
Apple Valley School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
105 E 770 N
Santaquin, UT 84655
(801) 354-7400
Santaquin, UT 84655
(801) 354-7400
Gr: PK-6 | 720 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #44.
Charter School Lewis Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
354 N Sr-198
Santaquin, UT 84655
(801) 754-3376
Santaquin, UT 84655
(801) 754-3376
Gr: K-6 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Santaquin, UT?
The top-ranked public schools in Santaquin, UT include Santaquin School, Orchard Hills School and Apple Valley School.
How many public schools are located in Santaquin?
4 public schools are located in Santaquin.
What is the racial composition of students in Santaquin?
Santaquin public schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Santaquin are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Santaquin include: Santaquin School vs. Orchard Hills School, Orchard Hills School vs. Santaquin School
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