South Summit Middle School, Kamas

The short answer

South Summit Middle School is a public school serving grades 5 to 8 in the South Summit School District, in Kamas at the center of the Kamas Valley. Its teams are the Wildcats. It holds a 6 out of 10 GreatSchools rating and performs about average for Utah middle schools. Because South Summit is a small, single-track district, its students move from South Summit Elementary through the middle school and on to South Summit High School for grades 9 to 12.

South Summit Middle School, 355 E 300 S, Kamas, UT 84036. South Summit School District.

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How good is South Summit Middle?

South Summit Middle earns a 6 out of 10 GreatSchools rating and performs about average for Utah middle schools its size. Class sizes run around 20 students per teacher, typical for a small rural district. As test scores can swing year to year at a school this size, ask about specific grade and subject results when you tour.

The 5 to 8 grade span is worth noting: it combines what many districts split between an intermediate school and a junior high, so 5th graders here share a campus with 8th graders. For some buyers that is a plus, for others a consideration. It is the district’s only middle school, which keeps the path simple.

Where South Summit Middle fits

South Summit runs a single track, so the progression is clean:

• Elementary: South Summit Elementary, grades PreK to 4
• Middle: South Summit Middle School, grades 5 to 8
• High: South Summit High School, grades 9 to 12

Because there is one elementary, one middle, and one high school, families across the Kamas Valley follow the same path, and there is no boundary within the district to navigate. Confirm any specific address with the South Summit School District. You can also explore the wider market on our Kamas area page.

Homes in the South Summit Middle area

The South Summit district covers the whole Kamas Valley, including Kamas, Oakley, Marion, Francis, and the surrounding countryside. That range means the housing options are broad, from in-town homes and building lots to larger acreage and ranch properties along the Weber and Provo rivers.

Because the valley spans small towns and rural land, prices vary widely from parcel to parcel, and inventory can be thin. Rather than quote a range that goes stale, we would rather pull a current, address-specific snapshot for you.

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A local broker’s take

The Kamas Valley draws buyers who want space, a small-town feel, and quick access to the Uinta mountains, all within a reasonable drive of Park City. South Summit Middle is the valley’s one middle school, so the appeal here is simplicity: no boundary to chase, one clear path from elementary through high school. Test scores sit around the state average, so if academics are your top priority, ask about specific programs when you visit. When you find a home you like, we will confirm the details before you write an offer.

Explore the wider market on our Kamas area page, or see the elementary that feeds here on our South Summit Elementary page.

Enrolling and location

Families within the district receive guaranteed enrollment. Utah’s open enrollment policy allows applications from outside the boundary, subject to available space, through the South Summit School District. Since the district runs a single middle school, the practical question is usually about the valley town you want to live in, not which school you are assigned.

When you are ready to find a home in the Kamas Valley, call 801-999-8005 or reach out here, and we will pull current listings and confirm the details on any address you are considering.

Sources: GreatSchools, SchoolDigger, Niche, U.S. News and World Report, the South Summit School District, and live listing data from zoomUTAH. School data reflects the most recent published figures and changes over time, so verify any specific address before relying on it.