For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,693 students in Garland, UT (there are 1 private school, serving 40 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Garland, UT are educated in public schools (compared to the UT state average of 97%).
The top-ranked public schools in Garland, UT are Garland School, Bear River Middle School and Bear River High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Garland, UT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Utah public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Garland have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Utah public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public school average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Garland, UT (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Garland School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
450 S. 100 W.
Garland, UT 84312
(435) 515-4300
Garland, UT 84312
(435) 515-4300
Gr: K-5 | 658 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Bear River Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 E 1500 S
Garland, UT 84312
(435) 734-4880
Garland, UT 84312
(435) 734-4880
Gr: 8-10 | 841 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #33.
Bear River High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1450 S Main
Garland, UT 84312
(435) 734-4840
Garland, UT 84312
(435) 734-4840
Gr: 10-12 | 1,194 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Garland, UT?
The top-ranked public schools in Garland, UT include Garland School, Bear River Middle School and Bear River High School.
How many public schools are located in Garland?
3 public schools are located in Garland.
What percentage of students in Garland go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Garland are educated in public schools (compared to the UT state average of 97%).
What is the racial composition of students in Garland?
Garland public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public schools average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
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