For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 878 students in Cedar City, UT.
The top ranked public charter schools in Cedar City, UT are Success Suu and Gateway Preparatory Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cedar City, UT public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Utah public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 39% statewide average). Charter schools in Cedar City have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Utah public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public charter school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Cedar City, UT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Success Suu
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
351 W University Blvd, Mc205
Cedar City, UT 84720
(435) 865-8790
Cedar City, UT 84720
(435) 865-8790
Gr: 9-12 | 206 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Gateway Preparatory Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
201 E Thoroughbred Way
Cedar City, UT 84721
(435) 867-5558
Cedar City, UT 84721
(435) 867-5558
Gr: K-8 | 672 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: n/an/a
American Principles Academy
Charter School
1645 North 175 West
Cedar City, UT 84721
(714) 319-8061
Cedar City, UT 84721
(714) 319-8061
Cedar City, Utah Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2215 Royal Hunte Dr
Cedar City, UT 84720
(435) 586-2810
Cedar City, UT 84720
(435) 586-2810
Gr: 7-8 | 1,089 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Foothill High - Detention (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
270 E 1600 N
Cedar City, UT 84720
(435) 867-2513
Cedar City, UT 84720
(435) 867-2513
Gr: 8-12 | 9 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Foothill High School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
270 E 1600 N
Cedar City, UT 84720
(435) 867-2513
Cedar City, UT 84720
(435) 867-2513
Gr: 10-12 | 10 students Minority enrollment: 50%
270 East 1600 North
Cedar City, UT 84720
(435) 867-2500
Cedar City, UT 84720
(435) 867-2500
Gr: 6-12
121 North 1550 West
Cedar City, UT 84720
(435) 897-8168
Cedar City, UT 84720
(435) 897-8168
Gr: 6-12
6484 North 2300 West
Cedar City, UT 84720
(435) 867-4876
Cedar City, UT 84720
(435) 867-4876
Gr: 6-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Cedar City, UT?
The top ranked public charter schools in Cedar City, UT include Success Suu and Gateway Preparatory Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in Cedar City?
3 public charter schools are located in Cedar City.
What is the racial composition of students in Cedar City?
Cedar City public charter schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public charter schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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