Tintic High School is a small rural public high school in Eureka, Utah, United States.
Serving 139 students in grades 7-12, Tintic 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 139 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in UT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Tintic High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Tintic High School's student population of 139 students has grown by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
139 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Year Founded
1914
School Calendar
School Motto
Tintic School District is committed to excellence by empowering and challenging all students to achieve their potential as life-long learners in an ever-changing world.
School Mascot
Miners
School Rankings
Tintic High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tintic High School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#635 out of 957 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)40-49%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)30-39%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
11%
20%
Black
1%
1%
White
81%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Miners
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tintic High School's ranking?
Tintic High School is ranked #635 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Tintic High School?
The graduation rate of Tintic High School is 80%, which is lower than the Utah state average of 88%.
How many students attend Tintic High School?
139 students attend Tintic High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Tintic High School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tintic High School?
Tintic High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Tintic High School offer ?
Tintic High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Tintic High School part of?
Tintic High School is part of Tintic School District.
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