Top 10 Best Salt Lake City Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 58 public preschools serving 20,180 students in Salt Lake City, UT.
The top ranked public preschools in Salt Lake City, UT are Cottonwood School, Howard R. Driggs School and Eastwood School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Salt Lake City, UT public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Utah public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in Salt Lake City have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Utah public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Utah public preschool average of 30% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Salt Lake City, UT (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cottonwood School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
5205 Holladay Blvd
Salt Lake City, UT 84117
(385) 646-4798
Grades: PK-6
| 425 students
Rank: #22.
Howard R. Driggs School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
4340 S 2700 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84124
(385) 646-4810
Grades: PK-6
| 498 students
Rank: #33.
Eastwood School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3305 Wasatch Blvd
Salt Lake City, UT 84109
(385) 646-4816
Grades: PK-5
| 321 students
Rank: #44.
Ensign School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
775 - 12th Ave
Salt Lake City, UT 84103
(801) 578-8150
Grades: PK-6
| 316 students
Rank: #55.
Oakwood School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5815 S Highland Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84121
(385) 646-4942
Grades: PK-6
| 389 students
Rank: #66.
Upland Terrace School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3700 S 2860 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84109
(385) 646-5055
Grades: PK-5
| 520 students
Rank: #77.
Woodstock School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6015 S 1300 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84121
(385) 646-5108
Grades: PK-6
| 548 students
Rank: #88.
Dilworth School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1953 S 2100 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 481-4806
Grades: PK-6
| 492 students
Rank: #99.
Rosecrest School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2420 Fisher Ln
Salt Lake City, UT 84109
(385) 646-5002
Grades: PK-6
| 316 students
Rank: #1010.
Crestview School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2100 E Lincoln Lane
Salt Lake City, UT 84124
(385) 646-4804
Grades: PK-6
| 509 students
Rank: #1111.
Calvin S. Smith School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2150 W 6200 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-5020
Grades: PK-6
| 603 students
Rank: #1212.
Blind Region 2
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1655 East 3300
Salt Lake City, UT 84106
(801) 464-0840
Grades: PK-12
| 12 students
Rank: #1313.
Whittier School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1600 S 300 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(801) 481-4846
Grades: PK-6
| 483 students
Rank: #1414.
Parkview School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
970 S Emery St
Salt Lake City, UT 84104
(801) 974-8304
Grades: PK-6
| 241 students
Rank: #1515.
Bennion School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5775 S Sierra Grande Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-4774
Grades: PK-6
| 492 students
Rank: #1616.
Spring Lane School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5315 S 1700 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84117
(385) 646-4906
Grades: PK-6
| 330 students
Rank: #1717.
Westbrook School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 33% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3451 W 6200 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-5085
Grades: PK-6
| 0 students
Rank: #1818.
Vista School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4925 S 2200 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-5067
Grades: PK-9
| 570 students
Rank: #1919.
Open Classroom
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
134 D Street
Salt Lake City, UT 84103
(801) 578-8144
Grades: PK-8
| 315 students
Rank: #2020.
Washington School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
420 N 200 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84103
(801) 578-8140
Grades: PK-6
| 279 students
Rank: #2121.
Twin Peaks School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5325 S 1045 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84117
(385) 646-5049
Grades: PK-6
| 253 students
Rank: #2222.
South Kearns School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4430 W 5570 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-5026
Grades: PK-6
| 444 students
Rank: #2323.
Lincoln School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
450 E 3700 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(385) 646-4894
Grades: PK-6
| 442 students
Rank: #2424.
Nibley Park School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2785 S 800 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84106
(801) 481-4842
Grades: PK-8
| 313 students
Rank: #2525.
Newman School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1269 N Colorado St
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(801) 578-8537
Grades: PK-6
| 296 students
Rank: #2626.
West Kearns School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4900 S 4620 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-5073
Grades: PK-6
| 633 students
Rank: #2727.
Mountain View School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1380 S Navajo
Salt Lake City, UT 84104
(801) 974-8315
Grades: PK-6
| 523 students
Rank: #2828.
Woodrow Wilson School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2567 S Main Street
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(385) 646-5102
Grades: PK-6
| 444 students
Rank: #2929.
Oquirrh Hills School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5241 S 4280 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-4948
Grades: PK-6
| 0 students
Rank: #3030.
Beehive School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5655 S 5220 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-4768
Grades: PK-6
| 418 students
Rank: #3131.
Olene Walker Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3225 S 800 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84106
(385) 646-4996
Grades: PK-6
| 459 students
Rank: #3232.
Dual Immersion Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1155 S Glendale Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84104
(801) 972-1425
Grades: PK-8
| 437 students
Rank: #3333.
John C. Fremont School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4249 S 1425 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84123
(385) 646-4834
Grades: PK-6
| 371 students
Rank: #3434.
Plymouth School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5220 S 1470 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84123
(385) 646-4978
Grades: PK-6
| 590 students
Rank: #3535.
Franklin School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1115 W 300 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84104
(801) 578-8158
Grades: PK-6
| 308 students
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Salt Lake City, Utah Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2500 South State St
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(385) 646-4666
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
420 E South Temple, Suite 200
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(801) 953-1157
Grades: K-8
| 392 students
2500 South State St
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(385) 646-5000
Grades: K-6
| 4 students
2500 South State St
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(385) 646-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 21 students
2500 South State St
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(385) 646-5000
Grades: 7-9
| 26 students
4998 S. Galleria Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84123
(801) 989-7191
Grades: K-12
| 1,335 students
450 East 3700 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(385) 646-4680
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
3809 W 6200 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(801) 963-4300
Grades: 7-12
| 47 students
3660 South West Temple
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(801) 284-3300
Grades: K-6
| 3 students
2415 E 7600 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84121
(801) 944-2934
Grades: K-6
| 327 students
179 E 5065 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84107
(801) 264-7470
Grades: 9-12
| 107 students
Dream Charter School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
Charter School
2900 S State Suite 301
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(801) 467-1500
Grades: 9-12
| 44 students
3775 West 6020 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 964-7555
Grades: 1-6
| 165 students
350 East 3605 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(385) 646-4585
Grades: 9-12
| 2 students
3305 South 500 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84106
(385) 646-5340
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
382 East 3605 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(385) 646-4526
Grades: 7-12
| 18 students
340 S Goshen
Salt Lake City, UT 84104
(801) 531-6100
Grades: K-3
| 83 students
Hartvigsen School (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
350 E 3605 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(801) 646-4585
Grades: K-12
| 221 students
3031 South 200 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(385) 646-5174
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
4405 S 1025 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84124
(801) 263-6110
Grades: PK-6
| 402 students
2500 South State St
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(385) 646-5000
Grades: PK-6
| 10 students
2500 South State St
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(385) 646-5000
Grades: 7-12
| 22 students
2500 South State St
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(385) 646-4631
Grades: 7-9
| n/a students
440 East 100 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(801) 578-8287
Grades: PK-6
| 2 students
Hospital High School (Closed 2013)
Special Education School
440 East 100 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(801) 578-8287
Grades: 7-12
| 2 students
Id Groups Self-cont (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
340 East 3545 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(385) 646-5000
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
2365 Redondo Ave
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 486-3197
Grades: PK-8
| n/a students
Jean Massieu School (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
Charter School
209 E 500 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(801) 355-9003
Grades: PK-8
| 50 students
134 D St
Salt Lake City, UT 84103
(801) 578-8190
Grades: K-6
| 516 students
5315 S 1700 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84117
(801) 273-2070
Grades: PK-6
| 336 students
3495 S West Temple
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(801) 262-1552
Grades: Inquire with school
| 10 students
Misc Self-cont (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
340 East 3545 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(385) 646-5000
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
4170 South 3000 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84124
(385) 273-2065
Grades: 1-5
| n/a students
1651 E 7000 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84121
(801) 944-2900
Grades: K-6
| 378 students
51 W 3900 S Suite B
Salt Lake City, UT 84107
(801) 284-0259
Grades: 10-12
| 9 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Salt Lake City, UT?
The top ranked public preschools in Salt Lake City, UT include Cottonwood School, Howard R. Driggs School and Eastwood School.
How many public preschools are located in Salt Lake City, UT?
58 public preschools are located in Salt Lake City, UT.
What is the racial composition of students in Salt Lake City, UT?
Salt Lake City, UT public preschools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Utah public preschools average of 30% (majority Hispanic).

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