Best Utah Boarding Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 1 college-prep and junior boarding schools serving 148 students located throughout Utah.
Wasatch Academy

Top Utah Boarding Schools (2026)

Wasatch Academy Photo - Wasatch Academy is located in Mount Pleasant, Utah, a quiet, mountain-valley town boasting a reputation for clean air, starry night skies, and safety. The campus is a 90-minute scenic drive from Salt Lake City International airport.
Gr: 8-12, PG | 148 students
Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Avg. class size: 10 students
Acceptance rate: 70%
Tuition listed
120 South 100 West
Mt. Pleasant, UT 84647
(435) 462-1400
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many boarding schools are located in Utah?
There is 1 college-preparatory boarding schools located in Utah.
What is the oldest boarding school in Utah?
Wasatch Academy, founded in 1875, is the oldest boarding school in Utah.

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  • # Boarding Schools: 1
  • # Students Served: 148

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