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Benchmark School

Alternative school · Grades 7–12

Woods Cross, UT

592 W 1350 S, Woods Cross, UT 84010

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • BClass size
  • B-College-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • One of the most diverse private schools in Utah
  • Serving families in Woods Cross since at least 2011

In Woods Cross, Utah, Benchmark School is an independent private school for students from 7th grade through 12th grade. About 80 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is an all-boys school. The school day runs about 6 hours, 249 days a year. Utah has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 7–12
Students
80
Teachers
6.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11.6
Boys and girls
All boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Alternative school
School day
About 6 hours
School year
249 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 85% of independent high schools in Utah.
    • Compared with 33 independent high schools in Utah.

    Students by survey year

    83’11–1285’13–1482’15–1678’17–1881’19–2082’21–2280’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    73
    87
    924
    1021
    1118
    127

    Student body

    White36%
    American Indian or Alaska Native24%
    Hispanic or Latino18%
    Black13%
    Asian5%
    Two or more races5%

    Help paying tuition in Utah

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Benchmark School whether it takes part.

    More about Utah's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Benchmark School

    What grades does Benchmark School serve?

    Benchmark School serves grades 7–12.

    How many students attend Benchmark School?

    About 80 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Benchmark School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Utah has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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