Best Schools in Kamas, Utah
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.7/10
- Median household income
- $122,679
- Median home value
- $705,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 49%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 84%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Kamas compares
Utah rank
#23 of 84
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.4
above Utah avg (6.3)
Median household income
$123k
144% of Utah median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Kamas, Utah
Kamas, Utah is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.7 out of 10, schools in Kamas show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Kamas is South Summit High with a composite score of 8.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Kamas is served by 1 school district: South Summit District. These districts collectively serve 1,685 students.
Kamas's community shows 49% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $122,679. The poverty rate in the area is 6.4%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.3 |
| 2 | 516 students · Pre-K–4th | 6.1 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 474 students · 5th–8th | 5.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 524 students · 9th–12th | 8.1 |
Schools in Kamas
Kamas, Utah · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$122,679
Median Home Value
$705,400
Median Rent
$1,430/mo
Population
8,781
College Educated
49%
Homeownership
84%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Community Profile
Kamas has a median household income of $122,679. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $705,400, with a median rent of $1,430/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Utah
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.7/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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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 Kamas, Utah
How many schools are in Kamas, Utah?
Kamas has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Kamas, Utah?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Kamas is 6.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Kamas, Utah?
The top-ranked school in Kamas on MySchoolScout is South Summit High with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Kamas, Utah?
The top-ranked elementary school in Kamas on MySchoolScout is Silver Summit School with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best middle school in Kamas, Utah?
The top-ranked middle school in Kamas on MySchoolScout is South Summit Middle with a composite score of 5.3/10.
What is the best high school in Kamas, Utah?
The top-ranked high school in Kamas on MySchoolScout is South Summit High with a composite score of 8.1/10.
How many school districts serve Kamas, Utah?
Kamas is served by 1 school district: South Summit District.
What is the education level in Kamas, Utah?
According to Census data, 49% of adults in Kamas have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Kamas, Utah?
The median household income in Kamas is approximately $122,679 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Kamas, Utah?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Kamas is 18.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Kamas, 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.