Best 84790 Utah Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 5,110 students in 84790, UT.
The top-ranked public high schools in 84790, UT are Desert Hills Middle School, Millcreek High School and Desert Hills High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 84790 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Utah public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in 84790, UT have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Utah public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 84790 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Utah average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Millcreek High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Utah or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public high school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Best 84790, UT Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Desert Hills Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
936 E Desert Hills Drive
Saint George, UT 84790
(435) 628-0001
Gr: 8-9 | 909 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Millcreek High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2410 E Riverside Dr
Saint George, UT 84790
(435) 628-2462
Gr: 7-12 | 118 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #33.
Desert Hills High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
828 E Desert Hills Drive
Saint George, UT 84790
(435) 674-0885
Gr: 10-12 | 1,241 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #44.
Pine View High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2850 E 750 N
Saint George, UT 84790
(435) 628-5255
Gr: 10-12 | 1,124 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #55.
Pine View Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2145 E 130 N
Saint George, UT 84790
(435) 628-7915
Gr: 8-9 | 701 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: n/an/a
Career Tech High School
Vocational School
1001 White Dome Drive
Saint George, UT 84790
(435) 673-3553
Gr: K-12 | 592 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: n/an/a
Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington
Charter School
5690 S Carnelian Pkwy
Saint George, UT 84790
(801) 437-3100
Gr: K-12 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: n/an/a
Southern Utah School Of The Deaf
Special Education School
919 East Brigham Road
Saint George, UT 84790
(801) 431-5103
Gr: PK-12 | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 84790, UT?
The top-ranked public high schools in 84790, UT include Desert Hills Middle School, Millcreek High School and Desert Hills High School.
How many public high schools are located in 84790?
8 public high schools are located in 84790.
What is the racial composition of students in 84790?
84790 public high schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public high schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

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