Catholic schools in Utah
15 statewide. Parochial, diocesan and independent Catholic schools.
Catholic schools in Utah at a glance
- Share of the state’s private schools
- 11%, 15 of 132
- Towns
- 8; the most in Salt Lake City (6), Draper (2) and Ogden (2)
- Counties
- 4 with at least one
- Students
- about 3,792 in all; the typical school has 192
- Smallest and largest
- St. Marguerite Catholic School, 75 students; Juan Diego Catholic High School, 679 students
- Students per teacher
- 11 typical, 6.2 to 16.7 across 15 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 14, most often the National Catholic Educational Association
- To a 4-year college
- 98% of graduates at the typical high school (3 reporting)
- Verified tuition
- The Madeleine Choir School $13,960; J E Cosgriff Memorial Catholic School $9,500; St. John the Baptist Middle School $9,500; Juan Diego Catholic High School $14,269
- State program
- Education savings account, up to $8,000 for private school students
How UFA works
- Pre-K (and up)10
- Elementary (K to 5)11
- Middle (6 to 8)12
- High school (9 to 12)3
- 50 to 1495
- 150 to 2995
- 300 to 5993
- 600 or more2
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Award and rules: Utah Fits All Scholarship, official page, read October 2, 2026.
- Tuition for 4 schools: each school’s own website, last read October 6, 2026.
The 15 largest
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Juan Diego Catholic High School | 9-12 | 679 |
| Judge Memorial Catholic High School | 9-12 | 615 |
| The Madeleine Choir School | PreK-8 | 357 |
| St. Joseph Catholic School | PreK-8 | 328 |
| St. John the Baptist Middle School | 6-8 | 311 |
| J E Cosgriff Memorial Catholic School | PreK-8 | 289 |
| St. Vincent de Paul Parish School | PreK-8 | 222 |
| St. Francis Xavier Catholic School | PreK-8 | 192 |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School | K-8 | 174 |
| St. Joseph Catholic High School | 9-12 | 151 |
| St. Olaf Catholic School | PreK-8 | 125 |
| St. Andrew Catholic School | PreK-8 | 108 |
| Kearns-Saint Ann School | PreK-8 | 83 |
| Blessed Sacrament School | PreK-8 | 83 |
| St. Marguerite Catholic School | PreK-6 | 75 |
Other kinds of school in Utah
- Christian schools in Utah
- Montessori schools in Utah
- Special education schools in Utah
- Private high schools in Utah
- Private elementary schools in Utah
- Private middle schools in Utah
- Private schools with kindergarten in Utah
- Private schools with pre-K in Utah
- Lutheran schools in Utah
- All-girls schools in Utah
- All-boys schools in Utah
- All private schools in Utah
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