Serving 414 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Uintah School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 414 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 72% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Uintah School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Uintah School's student population of 414 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
414 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Uintah School ranks within the top 5% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Uintah School is 0.38, 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
#11 out of 975 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)72%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)67%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)70-74%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
11%
20%
Black
1%
1%
White
78%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Uintah School's ranking?
Uintah School is ranked #11 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Uintah School often compared to?
Uintah Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bonneville School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Uintah School?
414 students attend Uintah School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Uintah School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Uintah School?
Uintah School has a student ration of 21:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Uintah School offer ?
Uintah School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Uintah School part of?
Uintah School is part of Salt Lake School District.
In what neighborhood is Uintah School located?
Uintah School is located in the Yalecrest neighborhood of Salt Lake City, UT.
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