Best Sugar House Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,772 students in the neighborhood of Sugar House, Salt Lake City, UT.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Sugar House are Beacon Heights School, Highland Park School and Dilworth School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Sugar House, Salt Lake City, UT public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Utah public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public elementary school average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Sugar House, Salt Lake City, UT (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Beacon Heights School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1850 S 2500 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 481-4814
Gr: PK-6 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
Highland Park School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1738 E 2700 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84106
(801) 481-4833
Gr: K-6 | 478 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #33.
Dilworth School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1953 S 2100 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 481-4806
Gr: PK-6 | 463 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #44.
Nibley Park School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2785 S 800 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84106
(801) 481-4842
Gr: PK-8 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 55%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Sugar House, Salt Lake City, UT?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Sugar House, Salt Lake City, UT include Beacon Heights School, Highland Park School and Dilworth School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Sugar House, Salt Lake City?
4 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Sugar House, Salt Lake City.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Sugar House, Salt Lake City?
the neighborhood of Sugar House, Salt Lake City public elementary schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public elementary schools average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

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