Public schools in Price, UT
6 open public schools with an address in Price, operated by 2 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
6
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
2,831
6 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
19.7:1
Utah median 20.9:1
Charter schools
1
0 virtual
An overview of Price public schools
The federal directory lists 6 public schools in Price, UT: 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 2 combined or other. The 6 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 2,831 students, an average of 472 per school. The largest campus is Carbon High (1,004 students), and the largest elementary school is Creekview School (389).
Carbon District operates the most schools here (5), plus 1 charter, service, or other agency. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 19.7:1, lower than the statewide school median of 20.9:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School choice options include 1 charter school. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
Among 3 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 1 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 2 of 3 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 48% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Price
Elementary schools in Price
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Heights School Carbon District | KG–05 | 369 | 18.9:1 | |
| Creekview School Carbon District | PK–05 | 389 | 20.5:1 |
Middle schools in Price
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont Harmon Middle Carbon District | 06–08 | 614 | 21:1 |
High schools in Price
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon High Carbon District | 09–12 | 1,004 | 21.5:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Price
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Valley Center Carbon District · Special Education School | PK–12 | 95 | 11.9:1 | |
| Pinnacle Canyon Academy Pinnacle Canyon Academy · Charter | PK–12 | 360 | 15.8:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White82.2%
- Hispanic14.9%
- Black0.4%
- Asian0.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial1.1%
Enrollment-weighted across 6 Price schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (2,831 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Price
How many public schools are in Price, UT?
The current NCES directory lists 6 open public schools with a location address in Price: 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 2 combined or other. Together they reported 2,831 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Price?
Schools with an address in Price belong to 2 education agencies, led by Carbon District (5 schools), Pinnacle Canyon Academy (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Price?
Carbon High reported the largest high-school enrollment in Price, with 1,004 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Price?
Yes. 1 of the 6 public schools in Price are identified as charter schools in the NCES directory, including Pinnacle Canyon Academy. Charter schools are public and tuition-free, but admission usually uses an application or lottery.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Price schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Price public schools is 19.7:1, lower than the Utah school median of 20.9:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Price guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Utah cities