Uintah Middle School

161 N 1000 W
Vernal, UT 84078
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 595 students in grades 6-8, Uintah Middle 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 37% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 595 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Bottom 50% in UT
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

School Overview

Uintah Middle School's student population of 595 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
595 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers

School Rankings

Uintah Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Uintah Middle School is 0.42, 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.
This School
State Level (UT)
#519 out of 975 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(20-21)
37%
39%
(20-21)
42%
43%
(20-21)
56%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
American Indian
10%
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
11%
20%
Black
1%
1%
White
75%
71%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.42
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Uintah Middle School's ranking?
Uintah Middle School is ranked #519 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Uintah Middle School often compared to?
Uintah Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Vernal Middle School, Terra Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Uintah Middle School?
595 students attend Uintah Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Uintah Middle School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Uintah Middle School?
Uintah Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Uintah Middle School offer ?
Uintah Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Uintah Middle School part of?
Uintah Middle School is part of Uintah School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 595 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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