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#65 of 77 private schools in UT
Coral Sands Academy
High School
91 W 1470 S STE 101B, St. George, UT 84770
Enrollment
115
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
115
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Utah private schools
#65 of 77
In St. George
#2 of 2
public schools
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About Coral Sands Academy
Coral Sands Academy is a private high school in St. George, UT. Coral Sands Academy serves approximately 115 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 8.5:1 student-teacher ratio.
Coral Sands Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #65 of 77 private schools in UT.
- This school 5.3 · Average
- UT avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 115 students, Coral Sands Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.5:1 students to teachers, Coral Sands Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Coral Sands Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Coral Sands Academy compares to 19 public schools serving similar grades in St. George, UT
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Coral Sands Academy (this school) | 5.3 |
| Dixie Middle | 4.6 |
| Dixie High | 5.7 |
| Tonaquint Intermediate | 3.6 |
| Utah Online 7-12 | 7.5 |
| Utah Online K8 | 6.5 |
| Post HS Self-Cont | 4.2 |
| Success DSU | 7.6 |
| Desert Hills High | 7.3 |
| Desert Hills Middle | 5.7 |
| Fossil Ridge Intermediate | 3.5 |
| Utah Arts Academy | 6.3 |
| Millcreek High | 8.0 |
| Pine View Middle | 5.0 |
| Sunrise Ridge Intermediate | 6.5 |
| George Washington Academy | 6.6 |
| Pine View High | 5.3 |
| Snow Canyon Middle | 4.7 |
| Snow Canyon High | 5.6 |
| Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington | 5.8 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in UT.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in UT
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
91 W 1470 S STE 101B, St. George, UT 84770
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Coral Sands Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Success DSU (rated 7.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Utah Online 7-12 (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Desert Hills High (rated 7.3/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in St. George, see our St. George schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dixie Middle St. George | 0.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Dixie High St. George | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Heritage School St. George | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Legacy School St. George | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Post HS Self-Cont St. George | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Utah Online K8 St. George | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Utah Online 7-12 St. George | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Tonaquint Intermediate St. George | 1.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Success DSU St. George | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Bloomington School St. George | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Southern Utah School of the Deaf St. George | 2.3 mi | — |
| Bloomington Hills School St. George | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Washington Preschool St. George | 2.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Desert Hills High St. George | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Desert Hills Middle St. George | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Sunset School St. George | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Utah Arts Academy St. George | 3.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Fossil Ridge Intermediate St. George | 3.0 mi | 3.5 |
| Pine View Middle St. George | 3.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Panorama School St. George | 3.4 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84770 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,174
Median Home Value
$407,100
Median Rent
$1,344/mo
Population
47,226
College Educated
29.1%
Homeownership
62.8%
Avg Commute
16.6 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
37.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Green River High Green River, UT | 5.0 |
| Granite Technical Institute Salt Lake City, UT | 4.9 |
| Tabiona High Tabiona, UT | 4.8 |
| City Academy Salt Lake City, UT | 5.9 |
| Summit High American Fork, UT | 5.9 |
| Bryce Valley High Tropic, UT | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Coral Sands Academy
What grades does Coral Sands Academy serve?
Coral Sands Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Coral Sands Academy?
Coral Sands Academy has an enrollment of approximately 115 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coral Sands Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Coral Sands Academy is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Coral Sands Academy rank in UT?
Coral Sands Academy ranks #65 of 77 private schools in UT.
What is Coral Sands Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Coral Sands Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Coral Sands Academy a private school?
Yes, Coral Sands Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Coral Sands Academy a religious school?
No, Coral Sands Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 115
- Gender Split
- 39% M / 61% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 4.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Washington County
- Phone
- (435) 525-4343
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