For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,854 students in Uintah County, UT.
The top ranked public high schools in Uintah County, UT are Uintah River High School, Uintah High School and Terra Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Uintah County, UT public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Utah public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Uintah County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Utah public high schools.
Uintah County, UT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Utah average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Uintah High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Utah or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public high school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Uintah County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Uintah River High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
998 E 7500 S
Fort Duchesne, UT 84026
(435) 725-4088
Fort Duchesne, UT 84026
(435) 725-4088
Grades: 9-12
| 79 students
Rank: #22.
Uintah High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1880 W 500 N
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3110
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3110
Grades: 9-12
| 1,856 students
Rank: #33.
Terra Academy
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
267 Aggie Blvd.
Vernal, UT 84078
(844) 322-6562
Vernal, UT 84078
(844) 322-6562
Grades: K-12
| 622 students
Rank: #44.
Ashley Valley Educ. Center
Alternative School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
559 N 1700 W
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-4675
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-4675
Grades: 8-12
| 297 students
Uintah County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
P O Box 309
Lapoint, UT 84039
(435) 247-2637
Lapoint, UT 84039
(435) 247-2637
Grades: K-5
| 204 students
830 East Main
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 789-2045
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 789-2045
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Uintah County, UT?
The top ranked public high schools in Uintah County, UT include Uintah River High School, Uintah High School and Terra Academy.
How many public high schools are located in Uintah County?
4 public high schools are located in Uintah County.
What is the racial composition of students in Uintah County?
Uintah County public high schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public high schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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