The average private preschool acceptance rate in Utah is 87% per year (2025).
The most selective school in Utah is Challenger School - Salt Lake, with an acceptance rate of 50%.
Acceptance Rate Range: 50%
100%
Avg. Acceptance Rate: 87%
Most Selective Private Preschools in Utah (2025)
School
Acceptance Rate
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Acceptance Rate: 50%
Grades: NS-8
1325 S Main St
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(801) 487-9984
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(801) 487-9984
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Acceptance Rate: 67%
Grades: PK-12
720 Guardsman Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 355-7485
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 355-7485
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Acceptance Rate: 67%
Grades: PK-12
1480 E 9400 S
Sandy, UT 84092
(801) 572-1780
Sandy, UT 84092
(801) 572-1780
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
547 W. 3900 So. Suite E
Salt Lake City, UT 84123
(801) 253-0365
Salt Lake City, UT 84123
(801) 253-0365
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-8
205 1st Ave
Salt Lake City, UT 84103
(801) 323-9850
Salt Lake City, UT 84103
(801) 323-9850
Rank: #77.
Acceptance Rate: 83%
Grades: PK-8
515 E 100 S Suite 100
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(385) 955-5111
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(385) 955-5111
Rank: #88.
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Daycare / Preschool
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: NS-PK
9165 S 1300 E
Sandy, UT 84094
(801) 572-1766
Sandy, UT 84094
(801) 572-1766
Rank: #99.
Acceptance Rate: 88%
Grades: NS-6
2416 East 1700 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 355-1555
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 355-1555
Rank: #10 - 1610. - 16.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-12
11100 S. Redwood Road
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 254-3882
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 254-3882
Rank: #10 - 1610. - 16.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-2
1690 E. 11400 So.
Sandy, UT 84092
(801) 571-1515
Sandy, UT 84092
(801) 571-1515
Rank: #10 - 1610. - 16.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: NS-8
1815 East 9800 South
Sandy, UT 84092
(801) 572-3793
Sandy, UT 84092
(801) 572-3793
Rank: #10 - 1610. - 16.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-12
4692 N 300 W
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 356-1000
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 356-1000
Rank: #10 - 1610. - 16.
Montessori Children's House
Montessori School
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: NS-PK
1303 S 1100 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84105
(801) 467-6024
Salt Lake City, UT 84105
(801) 467-6024
Rank: #10 - 1610. - 16.
Montessori Learning Center
Montessori School
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: NS-12
310 S 400 W
Lindon, UT 84042
(801) 915-2752
Lindon, UT 84042
(801) 915-2752
Rank: #10 - 1610. - 16.
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(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-7
2260 Red Cliffs Drive
Saint George, UT 84790
(435) 628-6115
Saint George, UT 84790
(435) 628-6115
Rank: #17 - 2217. - 22.
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-6
1293 W 2200 S Ste B
West Valley City, UT 84119
(803) 964-7460
West Valley City, UT 84119
(803) 964-7460
Rank: #17 - 2217. - 22.
Layton Christian Academy![Layton Christian Academy Photo - Layton Christian Academy: Preschool - 12th Grade Layton Christian Academy Photo - Layton Christian Academy: Preschool - 12th Grade]()

(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-12
2352 E Highway 193
Layton, UT 84040
(807) 771-7141
Layton, UT 84040
(807) 771-7141
Rank: #17 - 2217. - 22.
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-12
2464 West 450 South
Pleasant Grove, UT 84062
(801) 785-7850
Pleasant Grove, UT 84062
(801) 785-7850
Rank: #17 - 2217. - 22.
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-8
1955 E Stratford Ave
Salt Lake City, UT 84106
(801) 487-6283
Salt Lake City, UT 84106
(801) 487-6283
Rank: #17 - 2217. - 22.
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-8
1793 Orchard Dr
Bountiful, UT 84010
(801) 295-5341
Bountiful, UT 84010
(801) 295-5341
Rank: #17 - 2217. - 22.
Wasatch Christian School![Wasatch Christian School Photo Wasatch Christian School Photo]()

(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-7
585 39th St
Ogden, UT 84403
(801) 392-5784
Ogden, UT 84403
(801) 392-5784
Rank: #2323.
Acceptance Rate: 98%
Grades: PK-9
2965 East Evergreen Ave.
Salt Lake City, UT 84109
(801) 466-4214
Salt Lake City, UT 84109
(801) 466-4214
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Acceptance Rate: 100%
Grades: PK-1
985 E 10600 S
Sandy, UT 84094
(801) 576-1390
Sandy, UT 84094
(801) 576-1390
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
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Daycare / Preschool
Acceptance Rate: 100%
Grades: NS
12257 S 800 E
Draper, UT 84020
(801) 553-0622
Draper, UT 84020
(801) 553-0622
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Utah average private preschools acceptance rate?
The Utah average private preschools acceptance rate is 87% for 2025.
What are the most selective private preschools in Utah?
The top ranked private preschools in Utah include Challenger School - Salt Lake, Rowland Hall and The Waterford School.
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