Duchesne High School vs. Altamont High School
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School Overview
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Altamont High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
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Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
373 students
244 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#859 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#724 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
65
45
Grade 8 Students
67
48
Grade 9 Students
67
39
Grade 10 Students
71
38
Grade 11 Students
50
35
Grade 12 Students
53
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
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n/a
% Hispanic
10%
5%
% Black
1%
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% White
86%
92%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
