For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 4,777 students in Sandy, UT. The top-ranked public high schools in Sandy, UT are Beehive Science & Technology Academy, Alta High School and Diamond Ridge High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sandy, UT public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Utah public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in Sandy have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Utah public high schools.
Sandy, UT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is equal to the Utah average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Alta High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Utah or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Utah public high school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Sandy, UT (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Beehive Science & Technology Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2165 East 9400 South
Sandy, UT 84093
(801) 576-0070
Sandy, UT 84093
(801) 576-0070
Gr: 6-12 | 424 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #22.
Alta High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11055 S 1000 E
Sandy, UT 84094
(801) 826-5600
Sandy, UT 84094
(801) 826-5600
Gr: 8-12 | 2,278 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #33.
Diamond Ridge High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9800 S 800 East
Sandy, UT 84094
(801) 826-9900
Sandy, UT 84094
(801) 826-9900
Gr: 6-12 | 184 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #44.
Jordan High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
95 E 9825 S
Sandy, UT 84070
(801) 826-6200
Sandy, UT 84070
(801) 826-6200
Gr: 8-12 | 1,820 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: n/an/a
Canyons Technical Education Center
Vocational School
825 E 9085 S
Sandy, UT 84094
(801) 826-6600
Sandy, UT 84094
(801) 826-6600
Gr: 7-12 | 8 students Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: n/an/a
Life Skills Academy
Special Education School
11150 S. 300 East
Sandy, UT 84070
(801) 826-5467
Sandy, UT 84070
(801) 826-5467
Gr: 12 | 63 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Sandy, UT?
The top-ranked public high schools in Sandy, UT include Beehive Science & Technology Academy, Alta High School and Diamond Ridge High School. Sandy has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Utah.
How many public high schools are located in Sandy?
8 public high schools are located in Sandy.
What is the racial composition of students in Sandy?
Sandy public high schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Utah public high schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Sandy are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Sandy include: Jordan High School vs. Alta High School, Entrada vs. Diamond Ridge High School, Alta High School vs. Jordan High School
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