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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 13 public schools serving 6,942 students in Uintah School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
Public Schools in Uintah School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Utah public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
13 Schools
1,112 Schools
# Students
6,942 Students
681,035 Students
# Teachers
291 Teachers
31,284 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
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
0.46
# American Indian Students
456 Students
6,356 Students
% American Indian Students
7%
1%
# Asian Students
22 Students
11,203 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
767 Students
135,730 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
20%
# Black Students
38 Students
8,999 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
5,433 Students
481,682 Students
% White Students
78%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
28 Students
10,774 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
198 Students
26,165 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
204
16,573
# Students in K Grade:
487
44,583
# Students in 1st Grade:
474
47,327
# Students in 2nd Grade:
517
50,032
# Students in 3rd Grade:
513
50,137
# Students in 4th Grade:
505
50,477
# Students in 5th Grade:
540
51,752
# Students in 6th Grade:
492
50,580
# Students in 7th Grade:
525
52,075
# Students in 8th Grade:
532
52,556
# Students in 9th Grade:
563
53,806
# Students in 10th Grade:
566
55,206
# Students in 11th Grade:
515
54,321
# Students in 12th Grade:
509
51,610
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
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 Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Discovery School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
650 W 1200 S
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3146
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3146
Grades: K-5
| 675 students
Rank: #22.
Maeser School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2670 W 1000 N
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3160
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3160
Grades: K-5
| 541 students
Rank: #33.
Uintah Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
161 N 1000 W
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3130
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3130
Grades: 6-8
| 595 students
Rank: #44.
Naples School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1640 E 1900 S
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3150
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3150
Grades: K-5
| 498 students
Rank: #55.
Vernal Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
721 W 100 S
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3140
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3140
Grades: 6-8
| 831 students
Rank: #66.
Davis School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4101 S 2500 E
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3155
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3155
Grades: K-5
| 438 students
Rank: #77.
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: #88.
Ashley School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
350 N 1150 W
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3170
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3170
Grades: K-5
| 504 students
Rank: #99.
Lapoint School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
10636 E 6900 N
Lapoint, UT 84039
(435) 247-2637
Lapoint, UT 84039
(435) 247-2637
Grades: K-5
| 160 students
Rank: #1010.
Uintah Online School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
559 N 1700 W
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3100
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3100
Grades: K-8
| 51 students
Rank: #1111.
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
Rank: #1212.
Eagle View School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
301 North 5750 East
Roosevelt, UT 84066
(435) 722-2247
Roosevelt, UT 84066
(435) 722-2247
Grades: K-8
| 292 students
Rank: n/an/a
Uintah Specialized Preschool
Special Education School
250 S Vernal Ave
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3125
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3125
Grades: PK
| 204 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Uintah School District?
Uintah School District manages 13 public schools serving 6,942 students.
What is the rank of Uintah School District?
Uintah School District is ranked #94 out of 153 school districts in Utah (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Utah school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Uintah School District?
78% of Uintah School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Uintah School District?
Uintah School District has a student/teacher ratio of 23:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What is Uintah School District's spending/student ratio?
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.
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