For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 488 students in Monticello, UT (there are 1 private school, serving 40 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Monticello, UT are educated in public schools (compared to the UT state average of 97%).
The top-ranked public schools in Monticello, UT are Monticello High School and Monticello School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Monticello, UT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Utah public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Monticello have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Utah public schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public school average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Monticello, UT (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Monticello High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
148 S 200 W
Monticello, UT 84535
(435) 678-1130
Monticello, UT 84535
(435) 678-1130
Gr: 7-12 | 211 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Monticello School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
197 N 200 W, 197 N 200 W
Monticello, UT 84535
(435) 678-1180
Monticello, UT 84535
(435) 678-1180
Gr: PK-6 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Monticello, UT?
The top-ranked public schools in Monticello, UT include Monticello High School and Monticello School.
How many public schools are located in Monticello?
2 public schools are located in Monticello.
What percentage of students in Monticello go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Monticello are educated in public schools (compared to the UT state average of 97%).
What is the racial composition of students in Monticello?
Monticello public schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public schools average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
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