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#5 of 77 private schools in UT

Top 5% of private schools

Kearns-saint Ann School

Elementary School

430 E 2100 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84115

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on UT statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

107

Student-Teacher

8:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Salt Lake City

#2 of 24

public schools

Utah elementary schools

#3 of 30

About Kearns-saint Ann School

Kearns-Saint Ann School stands out as an exceptional elementary institution serving 107 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in Salt Lake City. With an outstanding MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 out of 10 and ranking second among Utah's 77 elementary schools, this regular public school has earned recognition in the 99th percentile statewide. The school maintains an intimate learning environment with just 13 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an impressive 8.0-to-1 student-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention and strong relationships between educators and students.

This small class size fosters a close-knit community where each child can receive individualized support. Located at 430 E 2100 S in the 84115 ZIP code, the school serves a diverse working-class neighborhood where the median household income is $55,237 and median home values average $357,300. The surrounding community includes families from various educational backgrounds, with 30% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while 17.2% of families face economic challenges.

Kearns-Saint Ann School operates within Salt Lake City's large suburban setting, providing students with access to urban amenities while maintaining the benefits of a smaller school environment that prioritizes academic excellence and community connection.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 107 students, Kearns-saint Ann School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 8:1, Kearns-saint Ann School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Kearns-saint Ann School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Kearns-saint Ann School compares to 84 public schools serving similar grades in Salt Lake City, UT

Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
This School
vs
19.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
107
This School
vs
501
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.9
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 37.4% vs 0%
Black 30.8% vs 0%
White 29% vs 0%
Asian 2.8% vs 0%
Kearns-saint Ann School Salt Lake City Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Kearns-saint Ann School (this school) 7.9
Utah Connections Academy 3.0
Hawthorne School 5.6
Whittier School 7.5
Granite Technical Institute 7.6
Headstart Preschool Special Education
Woodrow Wilson School 6.4
Nibley Park School 8.9
Horizonte Instruction & Training Center 7.8
Emerson School 5.6
Liberty School 5.2
Granite Park Jr High 6.3
Olene Walker Elementary 5.6
Salt Lake Arts Academy 6.0
Uintah School 8.0
Riley School 4.0
Highland Park School 9.6
Clayton Middle 8.8
Youth Educational Support School 6.3
Lincoln School 5.9
Jean Massieu School for the Deaf 6.3

Showing 20 of 84 schools. View all schools in Salt Lake City

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What 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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 7.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.2 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+ 9.5 / 10
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Diversity Index 68%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A 8.8 / 10
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Enrollment 107
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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)

Hispanic 37.4%
Black 30.8%
White 29.0%
Asian 2.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

430 E 2100 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84115

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kearns-saint Ann School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Nibley Park School (rated 8.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Whittier School (rated 7.5/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Woodrow Wilson School (rated 6.4/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Salt Lake City, see our Salt Lake City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Utah Connections Academy Salt Lake City 0.3 mi 3.0
Hawthorne School Salt Lake City 0.7 mi 5.6
Whittier School Salt Lake City 0.7 mi 7.5
Innovations High School Salt Lake City 0.8 mi 3.3
Granite Technical Institute Salt Lake City 0.8 mi 7.6
Headstart Preschool Special Education Salt Lake City 0.8 mi
Woodrow Wilson School Salt Lake City 0.9 mi 6.4
Nibley Park School Salt Lake City 1.2 mi 8.9
Liberty School Salt Lake City 1.4 mi 5.2
Granite Park Jr High Salt Lake City 1.4 mi 6.3
ST JOHN'S COMMUNITY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Salt Lake City 1.5 mi 5.8
Horizonte Instruction & Training Center Salt Lake City 1.4 mi 7.8
Emerson School Salt Lake City 1.4 mi 5.6
MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE Salt Lake City 1.5 mi
Olene Walker Elementary Salt Lake City 1.7 mi 5.6
Salt Lake Arts Academy Salt Lake City 1.8 mi 6.0
ROWLAND HALL Salt Lake City 2.0 mi 5.1
GARFIELD ACADEMY Salt Lake City 1.6 mi 6.3
Utah International Charter School South Salt Lake 2.2 mi 6.7
CARDEN MEMORIAL SCHOOL Salt Lake City 1.8 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,505

Median Home Value

$396,200

Median Rent

$1,263/mo

Population

28,411

College Educated

33.4%

Homeownership

38.5%

Avg Commute

19.5 min

Poverty Rate

17.6%

Median Age

33.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kearns-saint Ann School has a median household income of $61,505. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $396,200, with a median rent of $1,263/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.6%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kearns-saint Ann School

What grades does Kearns-saint Ann School serve?

Kearns-saint Ann School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Kearns-saint Ann School?

Kearns-saint Ann School has an enrollment of approximately 107 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kearns-saint Ann School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kearns-saint Ann School is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Kearns-saint Ann School rank in UT?

Kearns-saint Ann School is ranked #5 out of 77 private schools in UT.

What is Kearns-saint Ann School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kearns-saint Ann School has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Kearns-saint Ann School a private school?

Yes, Kearns-saint Ann School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Kearns-saint Ann School a religious school?

Kearns-saint Ann School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
83 Very Walkable
Transit Score
54 Good Transit
Bike Score
79 Very Bikeable
City Safety
High (6,086/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Salt Lake City). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
107
Gender Split
56% M / 44% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
SALT LAKE
Data Year
2022–2023

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.

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