Special education schools in Utah
14 statewide. Schools whose main program is special education.
Special education schools in Utah at a glance
- Share of the state’s private schools
- 11%, 14 of 132
- Towns
- 10; the most in Draper (2), Provo (2) and Salt Lake City (2)
- Counties
- 4 with at least one
- Students
- about 656 in all; the typical school has 45
- Smallest and largest
- Heron School, 10 students; Provo Canyon School - Springville Campus, 116 students
- Students per teacher
- 7.3 typical, 3 to 9.8 across 13 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- 1 all-girls and 1 all-boys; the rest co-ed
- To a 4-year college
- 67% of graduates at the typical high school (6 reporting)
- State program
- Education savings account, up to $8,000 for private school students
How UFA works
- Nonsectarian14
- Pre-K (and up)1
- Elementary (K to 5)5
- Middle (6 to 8)10
- High school (9 to 12)11
- Under 508
- 50 to 1496
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.
The 14 largest
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Provo Canyon School - Springville Campus | 7-12 | 116 |
| The Heritage School | 7-12 | 82 |
| New Haven School | 9-12 | 70 |
| Telos Academy | 8-12 | 67 |
| Carmen B Pingree Center | Ungraded | 60 |
| Evevations Academy | 8-12 | 54 |
| New Hope Academy | K-11 | 45 |
| Wasatch Canyons Academy at Primary Childrens Hospital | 1-12 | 37 |
| Gateway Academy | 9-12 | 36 |
| Provo Canyon School-Provo Campus | 8-12 | 29 |
| Utbs Academy, Crossroads | K-11 | 19 |
| Kids World Academy | PreK-4 | 17 |
| Draper Academy | 1-8 | 14 |
| Heron School | 7-12 | 10 |
Other kinds of school in Utah
- Christian schools in Utah
- Catholic schools in Utah
- Montessori 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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