Best Schools in Kamas, Utah
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Kamas by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Silver Summit School
Elementary · South Summit District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
South Summit High
High · South Summit District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
South Summit School
Elementary · South Summit District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Kamas for 2026 are Silver Summit School (8.5/10), South Summit High (6.4/10), and South Summit School (6.0/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
6.6
out of 10
Median Home
$705,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
6.6
out of 10
Median Home
$705,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Kamas
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silver Summit School | 8.5 / 10 |
| 2 | South Summit High | 6.4 / 10 |
| 3 | South Summit School | 6.0 / 10 |
| 4 | South Summit Middle | 5.5 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.6/10
- Median household income
- $122,679
- Median home value
- $705,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 49%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 84%
25% 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
#29 of 84
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.3
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 6.6 out of 10, schools in Kamas show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Kamas is Silver Summit School with a composite score of 8.5/10, 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 | 8.5 |
| 2 | 516 students · Pre-K–4th | 6.0 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 474 students · 5th–8th | 5.5 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 524 students · 9th–12th | 6.4 |
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.
Schools by Level
- State
- Utah
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Utah
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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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 6.6 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Kamas, Utah?
The top-ranked school in Kamas on MySchoolScout is Silver Summit School with a composite score of 8.5/10.
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 8.5/10.
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 5.5/10.
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 6.4/10.
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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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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.