Best Public Schools in Farmington, UT

Summary:

The city of Farmington, Utah is home to 9 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 2 high schools, and 1 alternative school, serving students from diverse backgrounds. The schools in Farmington generally perform well, with several standout institutions like Farmington High School, Canyon Creek School, and Knowlton School consistently ranking among the top schools in the state.

Farmington High School is a standout, ranking 34th out of 138 Utah high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts impressive test scores, with 63.1% proficiency in ELA, 31.3% in Math, and 40.7% in Science for 10th grade. Additionally, the school maintains a high 4-year graduation rate of 88.8% and a relatively low dropout rate of 9.4%. Canyon Creek School and Knowlton School are also high-performing elementary schools, ranking 83rd and 65th out of 547 Utah elementary schools, respectively, and earning 4-star ratings.

While the schools in Farmington generally excel, the district faces a concerning issue of high chronic absenteeism, with a rate of 23.8% across all schools. Additionally, the free/reduced lunch rates vary significantly, from 6.26% at Eagle Bay School to 47.73% at Vista Education Campus, indicating potential socioeconomic differences among the student populations. The district also includes a mix of traditional public schools, a public charter school (Ascent Academies of Utah Farmington), and a virtual elementary school (Davis Connect K-6), providing a diverse educational landscape for families in Farmington.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Utah Aspire Plus English Language Arts (2025)		Utah Aspire Plus Mathematics (2025)		Utah Aspire Plus Science (2025)		RISE Mathematics (2025)						RISE Science (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Utah Aspire Plus English Language Arts 9th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus English Language Arts 10th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus Mathematics 9th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus Mathematics 10th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus Science 9th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus Science 10th Grade	RISE Mathematics 3rd Grade	RISE Mathematics 4th Grade	RISE Mathematics 5th Grade	RISE Mathematics 6th Grade	RISE Mathematics 7th Grade	RISE Mathematics 8th Grade	RISE Science 4th Grade	RISE Science 5th Grade	RISE Science 6th Grade	RISE Science 7th Grade	RISE Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ascent Academies of Utah Farmington	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-9	22 South 650 West	Farmington	84025	Davis County	Ascent Academies of Utah	Yes	No	No	No	(385) 220-2200	385	26	15.0	14.3%	298 (77.4%)	9 (2.3%)	43 (11.2%)	10 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.0%)	21 (5.5%)								(n/a)							53.7	66.6	40.5	44.0			66.7	51.2	63.5			$7,728	$390	$7,338
Farmington School	Public	PK, KG-6	50 W 200 S	Farmington	84025	Davis County	Davis District	No	No	No	No	(801) 402-2950	444	22	20.0	10.1%	390 (87.8%)	5 (1.1%)	37 (8.3%)	5 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	4 (0.9%)	78.2	106^th of 547 public elementary schools	80.6%		81.1	89^th of 561 public elementary schools	84.1%	17							68.5	62.9	58.6	40.4			77.1	71.8	58.5			$7,285	$244	$7,041
Eagle Bay School	Public	PK, KG-6	100 N 1933 W	Farmington	84025	Davis County	Davis District	No	No	No	No	(801) 402-3800	477	22	21.6	7.8%	402 (84.3%)	2 (0.4%)	65 (13.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.3%)	61.7	214^th of 547 public elementary schools	60.9%		74.9	126^th of 561 public elementary schools	77.5%	88							65.2	39.8	44.7	22.3			66.2	64.5	70.8			$7,975	$403	$7,572
Knowlton School	Public	PK, KG-6	801 Shepard Lane	Farmington	84025	Davis County	Davis District	No	No	No	No	(801) 402-3000	663	27	24.1	9.0%	583 (87.9%)	3 (0.5%)	40 (6.0%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)	8 (1.2%)	24 (3.6%)	84.4	65^th of 547 public elementary schools	88.1%		81.6	86^th of 561 public elementary schools	84.7%	21							72.4	73.1	57.6	63.4			69.4	50.5	83.5			$7,434	$393	$7,041
Farmington Junior High	Public	7-9	150 S 200 W	Farmington	84025	Davis County	Davis District	No	No	No	No	(801) 402-6900	1,266	47	26.6	7.9%	1,132 (89.4%)	6 (0.5%)	78 (6.2%)	8 (0.6%)	4 (0.3%)	6 (0.5%)	32 (2.5%)	73.5	43^rd of 182 public middle schools	76.4%		72.9	47^th of 210 public middle schools	77.6%	4	46.9		51.3		63.6						47.0	51.0				56.3	64.0	$7,613	$290	$7,323
Star Transition	Public	7-12	97 S 200 East	Farmington	84025	Davis County	Davis District	No	No	No	No	(801) 402-5975	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Davis Connect K-6	Public, Virtual	K-8	45 E State St	Farmington	84025	Davis County	Davis District	No	No	Yes	No	(801) 402-5261	105	9	12.3	28.6%	64 (61.0%)	3 (2.9%)	20 (19.0%)	4 (3.8%)	3 (2.9%)	4 (3.8%)	7 (6.7%)								(n/a)										22.5					46.6			$2,233	$176	$2,057
Canyon Creek School	Public	PK, KG-6	755 S 1100 W	Farmington	84025	Davis County	Davis District	No	No	No	No	(801) 402-0300	778	34	22.8	6.0%	694 (89.2%)	4 (0.5%)	55 (7.1%)	8 (1.0%)	2 (0.3%)	4 (0.5%)	11 (1.4%)	81.6	83^rd of 547 public elementary schools	84.8%		83.4	70^th of 561 public elementary schools	87.5%	13							68.7	63.6	64.8	45.7			63.7	73.4	66.0			$6,555	$387	$6,167
Farmington High	Public	10-12	548 W Glovers Lange	Farmington	84025	Davis County	Davis District	No	No	No	No	(801) 402-9050	2,198	79	27.8	7.0%	1,971 (89.7%)	19 (0.9%)	116 (5.3%)	20 (0.9%)	4 (0.2%)	17 (0.8%)	51 (2.3%)	66.4	34^th of 138 public high schools	75.4%		64.3	38^th of 138 public high schools	72.5%	4		63.1		31.3		40.7												$10,274	$236	$10,038
Vista Education Campus	Public	7-12	97 S 200 East	Farmington	84025	Davis County	Davis District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(801) 402-5975	267	16	16.6	44.6%	211 (79.0%)	10 (3.7%)	29 (10.9%)	6 (2.2%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.4%)	8 (3.0%)								(n/a)

Cities Near Farmington

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Centerville	2.57 mi	5	33^rd
Kaysville	3.44 mi	19	21^st
Bountiful	5.71 mi	15	55^th
Layton	5.81 mi	24	93^rd
West Bountiful	6.33 mi	1	41^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Utah State Board of Education.

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