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Uintah School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,153 students in Uintah School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Utah.
Public High Schools in Uintah School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Utah public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Public High School in Uintah School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Utah average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Uintah High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Utah or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public high school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
13 Schools
357 Schools
# Students
6,942 Students
304,700 Students
# Teachers
291 Teachers
13,717 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Uintah School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 153 school districts in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 77% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#95 out of 154 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)34%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)34%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)42%
45%
Graduation Rate
87%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.45
% American Indian
7%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
11%
20%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
78%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,717 is higher than the state median of $10,732. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,135 is higher than the state median of $10,829. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$81 MM
$7,309 MM
Spending
$84 MM
$7,375 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,717
$10,732
Spending / Student
$12,135
$10,829
Best Uintah School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Uintah High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1880 W 500 N
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3110
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3110
Grades: 9-12
| 1,856 students
Rank: #22.
Ashley Valley Educ. Center
Alternative School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
559 N 1700 W
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-4675
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-4675
Grades: 8-12
| 297 students
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