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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 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 4,724 students in Uintah 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 Uintah School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Utah public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (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 29% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
13 Schools
789 Schools
# Students
7,004 Students
426,647 Students
# Teachers
291 Teachers
19,404 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
Uintah School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 154 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
482 Students
4,375 Students
% American Indian Students
7%
1%
# Asian Students
24 Students
7,353 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
762 Students
84,734 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
20%
# Black Students
33 Students
5,617 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
5,491 Students
301,947 Students
% White Students
78%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
26 Students
7,110 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
186 Students
15,178 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
185
11,892
# Students in K Grade:
493
46,681
# Students in 1st Grade:
520
50,393
# Students in 2nd Grade:
514
50,387
# Students in 3rd Grade:
521
51,023
# Students in 4th Grade:
538
52,001
# Students in 5th Grade:
495
50,985
# Students in 6th Grade:
539
52,317
# Students in 7th Grade:
538
23,681
# Students in 8th Grade:
566
18,215
# Students in 9th Grade:
572
5,409
# Students in 10th Grade:
544
4,156
# Students in 11th Grade:
546
4,319
# Students in 12th Grade:
433
5,188
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,614 is higher than the state median of $10,563. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,027 is higher than the state median of $10,658. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$81 MM
$7,309 MM
Spending
$84 MM
$7,375 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,614
$10,563
Spending / Student
$12,027
$10,658
Best Uintah School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Discovery School
Magnet 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
| 700 students
Rank: #22.
Maeser School
Magnet 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
| 550 students
Rank: #33.
Uintah Middle School
Magnet 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
| 669 students
Rank: #44.
Naples School
Magnet 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
| 502 students
Rank: #55.
Vernal Middle School
Magnet 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
| 849 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
| 441 students
Rank: #77.
Ashley School
Magnet 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
| 517 students
Rank: #88.
Lapoint School
Magnet 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
| 151 students
Rank: #99.
Uintah Online School
Magnet 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
| 57 students
Rank: #1010.
Eagle View School
Magnet 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
| 288 students
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