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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 5 public middle schools serving 2,150 students in Uintah School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Utah.
Public Middle Schools in Uintah School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Utah public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to the Utah public middle school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
13 Schools
366 Schools
# Students
7,004 Students
262,785 Students
# Teachers
291 Teachers
11,658 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
2,661 Students
% American Indian Students
7%
1%
# Asian Students
24 Students
4,821 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
762 Students
52,394 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
20%
# Black Students
33 Students
3,554 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
5,491 Students
186,092 Students
% White Students
78%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
26 Students
4,118 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
186 Students
8,830 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
185
326
# Students in K Grade:
493
6,832
# Students in 1st Grade:
520
7,167
# Students in 2nd Grade:
514
7,225
# Students in 3rd Grade:
521
7,236
# Students in 4th Grade:
538
7,132
# Students in 5th Grade:
495
7,740
# Students in 6th Grade:
539
23,512
# Students in 7th Grade:
538
52,895
# Students in 8th Grade:
566
53,997
# Students in 9th Grade:
572
42,305
# Students in 10th Grade:
544
15,263
# Students in 11th Grade:
546
15,342
# Students in 12th Grade:
433
15,813
# 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 Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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: #33.
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: #44.
Ashley Valley Educ. Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet 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
| 287 students
Rank: #55.
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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