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Duchesne 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 11 public elementary schools serving 3,428 students in Duchesne School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Utah.
Public Elementary Schools in Duchesne School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Utah public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public elementary school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
15 Schools
790 Schools
# Students
5,328 Students
416,794 Students
# Teachers
284 Teachers
19,780 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Duchesne 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 86% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#99 out of 154 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)33%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)32%
43%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)35%
45%
Graduation Rate
86%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.47
# American Indian Students
302 Students
4,113 Students
% American Indian Students
6%
1%
# Asian Students
20 Students
7,043 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
598 Students
84,156 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
20%
# Black Students
23 Students
5,549 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
4,171 Students
292,437 Students
% White Students
78%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
6,780 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
205 Students
16,616 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
208
11,716
# Students in K Grade:
367
44,583
# Students in 1st Grade:
352
47,327
# Students in 2nd Grade:
352
50,032
# Students in 3rd Grade:
370
50,137
# Students in 4th Grade:
382
50,477
# Students in 5th Grade:
427
51,752
# Students in 6th Grade:
374
50,580
# Students in 7th Grade:
389
23,034
# Students in 8th Grade:
406
17,432
# Students in 9th Grade:
442
5,044
# Students in 10th Grade:
470
4,605
# Students in 11th Grade:
411
4,803
# Students in 12th Grade:
378
5,272
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,882 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 $10,840 is higher than the state median of $10,829. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$69 MM
$7,309 MM

Spending
$58 MM
$7,375 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,882
$10,732

Spending / Student
$10,840
$10,829

Best Duchesne School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Con Amore School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
325 E Main St
Myton, UT 84052
(435) 725-4750
Myton, UT 84052
(435) 725-4750
Grades: PK-12
| 62 students
Rank: #22.
Tabiona School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10 N Main, 10 N Main
Tabiona, UT 84072
(435) 738-1320
Tabiona, UT 84072
(435) 738-1320
Grades: K-6
| 111 students
Rank: #33.
Altamont School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
15740 W Hwy 87
Altamont, UT 84001
(435) 738-1375
Altamont, UT 84001
(435) 738-1375
Grades: PK-6
| 357 students
Rank: #44.
Kings Peak School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
437 N 300 W
Roosevelt, UT 84066
(435) 725-4630
Roosevelt, UT 84066
(435) 725-4630
Grades: K-5
| 501 students
Rank: #55.
Neola School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8709 N State Rd 121, 8709 N St
Neola, UT 84053
(435) 725-4715
Neola, UT 84053
(435) 725-4715
Grades: K-5
| 141 students
Rank: #66.
Centennial School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
940 S 500 E
Roosevelt, UT 84066
(435) 725-4450
Roosevelt, UT 84066
(435) 725-4450
Grades: K-5
| 465 students
Rank: #77.
Duchesne School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
198 W 300 N
Duchesne, UT 84021
(435) 738-1290
Duchesne, UT 84021
(435) 738-1290
Grades: PK-6
| 416 students
Rank: #88.
Roosevelt Jr High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
350 W 200 S
Roosevelt, UT 84066
(435) 725-4585
Roosevelt, UT 84066
(435) 725-4585
Grades: 6-8
| 793 students
Rank: #99.
Myton School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
400 E Main, 400 E Main
Myton, UT 84052
(435) 725-4735
Myton, UT 84052
(435) 725-4735
Grades: K-5
| 104 students
Rank: #1010.
East School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
700 E 400 N
Roosevelt, UT 84066
(435) 725-4665
Roosevelt, UT 84066
(435) 725-4665
Grades: PK-5
| 432 students
Rank: n/an/a
1091 E Lagoon St
Roosevelt, UT 84066
(435) 725-4491
Roosevelt, UT 84066
(435) 725-4491
Grades: K-12
| 46 students
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