Schools in Payson, Utah (2025)
8 schools · 6,049 students · 8 public · median Enrollment 531.
Payson, in Utah, has 8 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 6,049 students. By level there are 5 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high; by sector 8 public.
The median Enrollment across Payson's schools is 531, below the Utah median of 554. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
8 of the 8 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Spring Lake School (56.6, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Mt. Nebo Middle (52.0, top 50% of middle schools nationally), and Park View School (45.2, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Payson High (1,648 students), Payson Jr High (1,143 students), Mt. Nebo Middle (1,034 students).
Ranked schools in Payson
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Utah.
- 157Spring Lake SchoolPayson · Public Elementary55% Math proficiency · 531 students
- 252Mt. Nebo MiddlePayson · Public Middle33.7% Free/reduced-price lunch · 1,034 students
- 345Park View SchoolPayson · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 356 students
- 437Payson Jr HighPayson · Public Middle34% Math proficiency · 1,143 students
- 536Payson HighPayson · Public High20% Math proficiency · 1,648 students
- 636Wilson SchoolPayson · Public Elementary35% Math proficiency · 405 students
- 735Taylor SchoolPayson · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 424 students
- 832Barnett SchoolPayson · Public Elementary33% Math proficiency · 508 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spring Lake School Payson · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 56.6 Top 50% | 55% Math proficiency | 531 |
| 2 | Mt. Nebo Middle Payson · Middle · Grades 6–7 | Public | 52.0 Top 50% | 33.7% Free/reduced-price lunch | 1,034 |
| 3 | Park View School Payson · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 45.2 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 356 |
| 4 | Payson Jr High Payson · Middle · Grades 7–9 | Public | 36.8 Lower 50% | 34% Math proficiency | 1,143 |
| 5 | Payson High Payson · High · Grades 6–12 | Public | 36.1 Lower 50% | 20% Math proficiency | 1,648 |
| 6 | Wilson School Payson · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 36.1 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 405 |
| 7 | Taylor School Payson · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 35.3 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 424 |
| 8 | Barnett School Payson · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 31.6 Lower 50% | 33% Math proficiency | 508 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Payson?
Spring Lake School is the highest-ranked school in Payson with a Success Index (US) of 56.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Payson?
Payson has 8 schools (5 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high) educating 6,049 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Payson?
The median Enrollment across schools in Payson is 531. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.