For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,292 students in Blanding, UT.
The top ranked public schools in Blanding, UT are Blanding School, Albert R. Lyman Middle School and San Juan High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Blanding, UT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Utah public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Blanding have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Utah public schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Utah public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Blanding, UT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blanding School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
302 S 100 W
Blanding, UT 84511
(435) 678-1871
Blanding, UT 84511
(435) 678-1871
Grades: PK-5
| 543 students
Rank: #22.
Albert R. Lyman Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
535 N 100 E
Blanding, UT 84511
(435) 678-1398
Blanding, UT 84511
(435) 678-1398
Grades: 6-8
| 323 students
Rank: #33.
San Juan High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
311 N 100 E
Blanding, UT 84511
(435) 678-1301
Blanding, UT 84511
(435) 678-1301
Grades: 6-12
| 426 students
Blanding, Utah Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
244 West Old Ruin Rd
Blanding, UT 84511
(435) 678-2966
Blanding, UT 84511
(435) 678-2966
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
200 N Main Street
Blanding, UT 84511
(435) 678-1280
Blanding, UT 84511
(435) 678-1280
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Blanding, UT?
The top ranked public schools in Blanding, UT include Blanding School, Albert R. Lyman Middle School and San Juan High School.
How many public schools are located in Blanding?
3 public schools are located in Blanding.
What is the racial composition of students in Blanding?
Blanding public schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Utah public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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