For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 1,285 students in 84790, UT.
The top ranked public charter school in 84790, UT is George Washington Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 84790 have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Utah public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 39% statewide average). Charter schools in 84790, UT have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Utah public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public charter school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best 84790, UT Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
George Washington Academy
Charter School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2277 S 3000 E
Saint George, UT 84790
(435) 673-2232
Saint George, UT 84790
(435) 673-2232
Grades: K-8
| 995 students
Rank: n/an/a
Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington
Charter School
5690 S Carnelian Pkwy
Saint George, UT 84790
(801) 437-3100
Saint George, UT 84790
(801) 437-3100
Grades: K-12
| 290 students
84790, Utah Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Excel Directed Studies (Yic) High School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
2410 E Riverside Dr
Saint George, UT 84790
(435) 628-2462
Saint George, UT 84790
(435) 628-2462
Grades: 9-12
| 2 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 84790, UT?
The top ranked public charter schools in 84790, UT include George Washington Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in 84790?
2 public charter schools are located in 84790.
What is the racial composition of students in 84790?
84790 public charter schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public charter schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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