Best Schools in Moab, Utah
5 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.7/10
- Median household income
- $64,145
- Median home value
- $491,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 71%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Moab compares
Utah rank
#82 of 84
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.6
below Utah avg (6.3)
Median household income
$64k
75% of Utah median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in Moab, Utah
Moab, Utah is home to 5 schools, including 5 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 4.7 out of 10, schools in Moab show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Moab is C R Sundwall Center with a composite score of 6.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Moab is served by 2 school districts: Moab Charter School, Grand District. These districts collectively serve 1,526 students.
Moab's community shows 35% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $64,145. The poverty rate in the area is 15.5%.
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 | 699 students · Kindergarten–6th | 4.9 |
| 2 | 75 students · Kindergarten–6th | 3.9 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 245 students · 7th–8th | 4.2 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 453 students · 9th–12th | 4.2 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | 6.2 |
Schools in Moab
Moab, Utah · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$64,145
Median Home Value
$491,100
Median Rent
$1,030/mo
Population
10,648
College Educated
35%
Homeownership
71%
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Community Profile
Moab has a median household income of $64,145. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $491,100, with a median rent of $1,030/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.5%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Utah
- Total Schools
- 5
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 4.7/10
School Districts (2)
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Utah
Top metros statewide by school count.
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 Moab, Utah
How many schools are in Moab, Utah?
Moab has 5 schools, including 5 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Moab, Utah?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Moab is 4.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Moab, Utah?
The top-ranked school in Moab on MySchoolScout is C R Sundwall Center with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Moab, Utah?
The top-ranked elementary school in Moab on MySchoolScout is Helen M. Knight School with a composite score of 4.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Moab, Utah?
The top-ranked middle school in Moab on MySchoolScout is Grand County Middle with a composite score of 4.2/10.
What is the best high school in Moab, Utah?
The top-ranked high school in Moab on MySchoolScout is Grand County High with a composite score of 4.2/10.
How many school districts serve Moab, Utah?
Moab is served by 2 school districts: Moab Charter School, Grand District.
What is the education level in Moab, Utah?
According to Census data, 35% of adults in Moab have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Moab, Utah?
The median household income in Moab is approximately $64,145 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Moab, Utah?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Moab is 18.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Moab, 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.