For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 2,841 students in 84116, UT.
The top-ranked public preschools in 84116, UT are Newman School, Escalante School and Meadowlark School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 84116 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Utah public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in 84116, UT have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Utah public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Utah public preschool average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Best 84116, UT Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Newman School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1269 N Colorado St
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(801) 578-8537
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(801) 578-8537
Gr: PK-6 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #22.
Escalante School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1810 W 900 N
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(801) 578-8496
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(801) 578-8496
Gr: PK-6 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #33.
Meadowlark School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
497 N Morton Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(801) 578-8529
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(801) 578-8529
Gr: PK-6 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #44.
Mary W. Jackson School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
750 W 200 N
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(801) 578-8165
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(801) 578-8165
Gr: PK-6 | 343 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #55.
Rose Park School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1105 W 1000 N
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(801) 578-8554
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(801) 578-8554
Gr: PK-6 | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #66.
North Star School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1545 N Morton Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(801) 578-8448
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(801) 578-8448
Gr: PK-6 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #77.
Backman School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
601 N 1500 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(801) 578-8100
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(801) 578-8100
Gr: PK-6 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: n/an/a
1240 American Beauty Dri
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(801) 578-8173
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(801) 578-8173
Gr: PK | 68 students Minority enrollment: 74%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 84116, UT?
The top-ranked public preschools in 84116, UT include Newman School, Escalante School and Meadowlark School.
How many public preschools are located in 84116?
9 public preschools are located in 84116.
What is the racial composition of students in 84116?
84116 public preschools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Utah public preschools average of 31% (majority Hispanic).