San Juan School District

200 N Main Street
Blanding, UT 84511
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

San Juan School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Utah for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 1,152 students in San Juan School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Utah.
Public High Schools in San Juan School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Utah public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Public High School in San Juan School District have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is equal to the Utah average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Monument Valley High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Utah or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Utah public high school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
11 Schools
354 Schools
# Students
2,986 Students
303,284 Students
# Teachers
172 Teachers
13,292 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

San Juan School District, which is ranked within the top 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 91% has increased from 81% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (UT)
#61 out of 154 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of San Juan   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
42%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of San Juan   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of San Juan   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
91%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of San Juan   School District and public school graduation rate of UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.43
# American Indian Students
1,628 Students
2,705 Students
% American Indian Students
55%
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
5,091 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
191 Students
55,531 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
18%
# Black Students
8 Students
4,087 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
1,083 Students
221,771 Students
% White Students
36%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
4,567 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
70 Students
9,487 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
124
313
# Students in K Grade:
203
3,971
# Students in 1st Grade:
224
4,209
# Students in 2nd Grade:
201
4,290
# Students in 3rd Grade:
220
4,213
# Students in 4th Grade:
216
4,233
# Students in 5th Grade:
216
4,316
# Students in 6th Grade:
229
5,237
# Students in 7th Grade:
236
27,649
# Students in 8th Grade:
219
34,856
# Students in 9th Grade:
233
54,344
# Students in 10th Grade:
237
53,774
# Students in 11th Grade:
230
51,576
# Students in 12th Grade:
198
50,303
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,532 is higher than the state median of $10,643. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,598 is higher than the state median of $10,739. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (UT)
Total Revenue
$59 MM
$7,309 MM
This chart display total revenue of San Juan   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$53 MM
$7,375 MM
This chart display total spending of San Juan   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,532
$10,643
This chart display average revenue per public school student in San Juan   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,598
$10,739
This chart display average spending per public school student in San Juan   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best San Juan School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Monticello High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
164 S 200 W, 164 S 200 W
Monticello, UT 84535
(435) 678-1130
Grades: 7-12
| 233 students
Rank: #22.
Navajo Mountain High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
79 Navajo Mtn High School Rd
Tonalea, AZ 86044
(435) 678-1287
Grades: 9-12
| 40 students
Rank: #33.
San Juan High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
311 N 100 E
Blanding, UT 84511
(435) 678-1301
Grades: 6-12
| 432 students
Rank: #44.
Whitehorse High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1415 Hwy 162
Montezuma Creek, UT 84534
(435) 678-1209
Grades: 7-12
| 283 students
Rank: #55.
Monument Valley High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
18 Cougar Ln
Monument Valley, UT 84536
(435) 678-1208
Grades: 7-12
| 204 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,986 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : 91% (Top 30% in UT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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