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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 6 public middle schools serving 1,646 students in Duchesne School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Utah.
Public Middle Schools in Duchesne School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Utah public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public middle school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
15 Schools
367 Schools
# Students
5,328 Students
253,746 Students
# Teachers
284 Teachers
11,762 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
2,504 Students
% American Indian Students
6%
1%
# Asian Students
20 Students
4,545 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
598 Students
51,305 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
20%
# Black Students
23 Students
3,442 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
4,171 Students
178,363 Students
% White Students
78%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
3,915 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
205 Students
9,598 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
208
482
# Students in K Grade:
367
6,058
# Students in 1st Grade:
352
6,391
# Students in 2nd Grade:
352
6,468
# Students in 3rd Grade:
370
6,398
# Students in 4th Grade:
382
6,415
# Students in 5th Grade:
427
7,201
# Students in 6th Grade:
374
22,231
# Students in 7th Grade:
389
52,075
# Students in 8th Grade:
406
52,556
# Students in 9th Grade:
442
40,980
# Students in 10th Grade:
470
15,392
# Students in 11th Grade:
411
15,301
# Students in 12th Grade:
378
15,798
# 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 Middle 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.
Altamont High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
15750 W Hwy 87
Altamont, UT 84001
(435) 738-1345
Altamont, UT 84001
(435) 738-1345
Grades: 7-12
| 263 students
Rank: #33.
Tabiona High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10 N Main, 10 N Main
Tabiona, UT 84072
(435) 738-1320
Tabiona, UT 84072
(435) 738-1320
Grades: 7-12
| 72 students
Rank: #44.
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: #55.
Duchesne High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
155 W. Main Street
Duchesne, UT 84021
(435) 738-1260
Duchesne, UT 84021
(435) 738-1260
Grades: 7-12
| 410 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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