Altamont High School vs. Duchesne High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Altamont High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
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Overview
Serving 244 students in grades 7-12, Altamont High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 373 students in grades 7-12, Duchesne High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
244 students
373 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#724 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#859 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
45
65
Grade 8 Students
48
67
Grade 9 Students
39
67
Grade 10 Students
38
71
Grade 11 Students
35
50
Grade 12 Students
39
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
10%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
92%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
