Best Schools in Blanding, Utah
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.4/10
- Median household income
- $62,015
- Median home value
- $245,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 69%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Blanding compares
Utah rank
#6 of 84
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.1
above Utah avg (6.3)
Median household income
$62k
73% of Utah median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Blanding, Utah
Blanding, Utah is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.4 out of 10, schools in Blanding perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Blanding is Blanding School with a composite score of 7.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Blanding is served by 1 school district: San Juan District. These districts collectively serve 2,950 students.
Blanding's community shows 30% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,015. The poverty rate in the area is 12.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 543 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.8 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 323 students · 6th–8th | 6.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 426 students · 6th–12th | 7.5 |
Schools in Blanding
Blanding, Utah · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$62,015
Median Home Value
$245,600
Median Rent
$833/mo
Population
4,248
College Educated
30%
Homeownership
69%
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Community Profile
Blanding has a median household income of $62,015. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $245,600, with a median rent of $833/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.9%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Utah
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.4/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Blanding, Utah
How many schools are in Blanding, Utah?
Blanding has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Blanding, Utah?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Blanding is 7.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Blanding, Utah?
The top-ranked school in Blanding on MySchoolScout is Blanding School with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Blanding, Utah?
The top-ranked elementary school in Blanding on MySchoolScout is Blanding School with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best middle school in Blanding, Utah?
The top-ranked middle school in Blanding on MySchoolScout is Albert R. Lyman Middle with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What is the best high school in Blanding, Utah?
The top-ranked high school in Blanding on MySchoolScout is San Juan High with a composite score of 7.5/10.
How many school districts serve Blanding, Utah?
Blanding is served by 1 school district: San Juan District.
What is the education level in Blanding, Utah?
According to Census data, 30% of adults in Blanding have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Blanding, Utah?
The median household income in Blanding is approximately $62,015 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Blanding, Utah?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Blanding is 19.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Blanding, Utah?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Utah Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.