For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public high schools serving 8,193 students in Riverton, UT.
The top ranked public high schools in Riverton, UT are North Star Academy, Fort Herriman Middle School and Oquirrh Hills Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Riverton, UT public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Utah public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Riverton have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Utah public high schools.
Riverton, UT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Utah average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Riverton High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Utah or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public high school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Riverton, UT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Star Academy
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2920 W 14000 S
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 302-9579
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 302-9579
Gr: K-9 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Fort Herriman Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
14050 S Mirabella Dr
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 412-2450
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 412-2450
Gr: 7-9 | 1,235 student Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #33.
Oquirrh Hills Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
12949 S 2700 W
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 412-2350
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 412-2350
Gr: 7-9 | 1,276 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #44.
Riverton High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
12476 S Silverwolf Way (2700 W
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 256-5800
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 256-5800
Gr: 10-12 | 2,326 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #55.
Hidden Valley Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
15410 S Harmon Day Dr.
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 412-1050
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 412-1050
Gr: 7-9 | 873 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #66.
South Hills Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
13508 S 4000 W
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 412-2400
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 412-2400
Gr: 7-9 | 1,154 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #77.
Kauri Sue Hamilton
Special Education School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2827 W 13400 S
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 567-8500
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 567-8500
Gr: K-12 | 262 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: n/an/a
Jordan Academy For Technology & Careers South
Vocational School
12723 South Park Avenue
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 256-5900
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 256-5900
Gr: 10-12
Rank: n/an/a
Summit Academy High School
Charter School
14942 S 560 West
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 495-3272
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 495-3272
Gr: K-12 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Riverton, UT?
The top ranked public high schools in Riverton, UT include North Star Academy, Fort Herriman Middle School and Oquirrh Hills Middle School.
How many public high schools are located in Riverton?
9 public high schools are located in Riverton.
What is the racial composition of students in Riverton?
Riverton public high schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public high schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Riverton are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Riverton include: Oquirrh Hills Middle School vs. South Hills Middle School, Fort Herriman Middle School vs. South Hills Middle School, South Hills Middle School vs. Oquirrh Hills Middle School
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