For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 3,715 students in Carbon County, UT.
The top ranked public schools in Carbon County, UT are Creekview School, Castle Valley Center and Castle Heights School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Carbon County, UT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Utah public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Carbon County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Utah public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Carbon County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Creekview School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
590 W 500 S
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-0828
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-0828
Grades: PK-5
| 420 students
Rank: #22.
Castle Valley Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
755 N Cedar Hills Dr
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-9150
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-9150
Grades: PK-12
| 92 students
Rank: #33.
Castle Heights School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
750 N Homestead Blvd
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-7177
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-7177
Grades: K-5
| 389 students
Rank: #44.
Mont Harmon Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
60 W 400 N
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-0510
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-0510
Grades: 6-8
| 575 students
Rank: #55.
Sally Mauro School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
20 - 2nd Ave
Helper, UT 84526
(435) 472-5311
Helper, UT 84526
(435) 472-5311
Grades: PK-5
| 303 students
Rank: #66.
Wellington School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
250 W 200 N, P O Box 407
Wellington, UT 84542
(435) 637-2570
Wellington, UT 84542
(435) 637-2570
Grades: PK-5
| 245 students
Rank: #77.
Carbon High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
750 E 400 N
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-2463
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-2463
Grades: 9-12
| 1,009 students
Rank: #88.
Helper Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
151 Uintah St
Helper, UT 84526
(435) 472-5441
Helper, UT 84526
(435) 472-5441
Grades: 6-8
| 187 students
Rank: #99.
Bruin Point School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
100 Viking Blvd
Sunnyside, UT 84539
(435) 888-4474
Sunnyside, UT 84539
(435) 888-4474
Grades: PK-5
| 100 students
Rank: #1010.
Pinnacle Canyon Academy
Charter School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
210 N 600 E
Price, UT 84501
(435) 613-8102
Price, UT 84501
(435) 613-8102
Grades: PK-12
| 395 students
Carbon County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1395 South Carbon Ave
Price, UT 84501
(435) 636-4740
Price, UT 84501
(435) 636-4740
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
100 Viking Blvd
Sunnyside, UT 84539
(435) 888-4461
Sunnyside, UT 84539
(435) 888-4461
Grades: 7-12
| 131 students
Lighthouse High School (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
251 W 400 N
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-7540
Price, UT 84501
(435) 637-7540
Grades: 10-12
| 81 students
P.o. Box 399
Sunnyside, UT 84539
(435) 888-4474
Sunnyside, UT 84539
(435) 888-4474
Grades: PK-6
| 119 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Carbon County, UT?
The top ranked public schools in Carbon County, UT include Creekview School, Castle Valley Center and Castle Heights School.
How many public schools are located in Carbon County?
10 public schools are located in Carbon County.
What is the racial composition of students in Carbon County?
Carbon County public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Carbon County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Carbon County include: Mont Harmon Middle School vs. Pinnacle Canyon Academy, Carbon High School vs. Pinnacle Canyon Academy, Pinnacle Canyon Academy vs. Carbon High School
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