Best Schools in Sunset, Utah
4 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle
Choosing a school in Sunset?
Use this page to compare every school in Sunset by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Sunset JR High
Middle · Davis District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Fremont School
Elementary · Davis District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Sunset School
Elementary · Davis District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Sunset for 2026 are Sunset JR High (5.1/10), Fremont School (4.9/10), and Sunset School (4.9/10), 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
4.6
out of 10
Median Home
$377,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
4.6
out of 10
Median Home
$377,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Sunset
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 | Sunset JR High | 5.1 / 10 |
| 2 | Fremont School | 4.9 / 10 |
| 3 | Sunset School | 4.9 / 10 |
| 4 | Doxey School | 3.4 / 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
- 4.6/10
- Median household income
- $92,634
- Median home value
- $377,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25%
- Avg commute
- 23 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 75%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Sunset compares
Utah rank
#83 of 84
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.7
below Utah avg (6.3)
Median household income
$93k
109% of Utah median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Sunset, Utah
Sunset, Utah is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 4.6 out of 10, schools in Sunset 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 Sunset is Sunset JR High with a composite score of 5.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Sunset is served by 1 school district: Davis District. These districts collectively serve 72,499 students.
Sunset's community shows 25% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $92,634. The poverty rate in the area is 9.0%.
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
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 275 students · Pre-K–6th | 4.9 |
| 2 | 297 students · Pre-K–6th | 4.9 |
| 3 | 289 students · Pre-K–6th | 3.4 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 931 students · 7th–9th | 5.1 |
Schools in Sunset
Sunset, Utah · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$92,634
Median Home Value
$377,200
Median Rent
$1,385/mo
Population
70,730
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
9.0%
Community Profile
Sunset has a median household income of $92,634. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $377,200, with a median rent of $1,385/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Utah
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 1
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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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.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Sunset, Utah
How many schools are in Sunset, Utah?
Sunset has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Sunset, Utah?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Sunset is 4.6 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 Sunset, Utah?
The top-ranked school in Sunset on MySchoolScout is Sunset JR High with a composite score of 5.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Sunset, Utah?
The top-ranked elementary school in Sunset on MySchoolScout is Fremont School with a composite score of 4.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Sunset, Utah?
The top-ranked middle school in Sunset on MySchoolScout is Sunset JR High with a composite score of 5.1/10.
How many school districts serve Sunset, Utah?
Sunset is served by 1 school district: Davis District.
What is the education level in Sunset, Utah?
According to Census data, 25% of adults in Sunset have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Sunset, Utah?
The median household income in Sunset is approximately $92,634 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Sunset, Utah?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Sunset is 22.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Sunset, 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.