Uintah School District

826 So 1500 East
Naples, UT 84078
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Uintah School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Utah for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 6,942 students in Uintah School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
Public Schools in Uintah School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Utah public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
13 Schools
1,112 Schools
# Students
6,942 Students
681,035 Students
# Teachers
291 Teachers
31,284 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Uintah School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 153 school districts in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 82% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (UT)
#93 out of 154 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
36%
40%
(20-21)
34%
43%
(20-21)
42%
45%
86%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.46
% American Indian
7%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
11%
20%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
78%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,717 is higher than the state median of $10,732. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,135 is higher than the state median of $10,829. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (UT)
Total Revenue
$81 MM
$7,309 MM
Spending
$84 MM
$7,375 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,717
$10,732
Spending / Student
$12,135
$10,829

Best Uintah School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Maeser School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2670 W 1000 N
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3160
Gr: K-5 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Discovery School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
650 W 1200 S
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3146
Gr: K-5 | 675 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #33.
Davis School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4101 S 2500 E
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3155
Gr: K-5 | 438 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #44.
Uintah Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
161 N 1000 W
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3130
Gr: 6-8 | 595 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #55.
Naples School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1640 E 1900 S
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3150
Gr: K-5 | 498 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #66.
Vernal Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
721 W 100 S
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3140
Gr: 6-8 | 831 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #77.
Uintah High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1880 W 500 N
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3110
Gr: 9-12 | 1,856 student Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #88.
Ashley School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
350 N 1150 W
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3170
Gr: K-5 | 504 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #99.
Lapoint School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
10636 E 6900 N
Lapoint, UT 84039
(435) 247-2637
Gr: K-5 | 160 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #1010.
Uintah Online School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
559 N 1700 W
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3100
Gr: K-8 | 51 students Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #1111.
Eagle View School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
301 North 5750 East
Roosevelt, UT 84066
(435) 722-2247
Gr: K-8 | 292 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #1212.
Ashley Valley Educ. Center
Alternative School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
559 N 1700 W
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-4675
Gr: 8-12 | 297 students Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: n/an/a
Uintah Specialized Preschool
Special Education School
250 S Vernal Ave
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 781-3125
Gr: PK | 204 students Student-teacher ratio: 68:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Uintah School District?
Uintah School District manages 13 public schools serving 6,942 students.
What is the rank of Uintah School District?
Uintah School District is ranked #91 out of 153 school districts in Utah (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Utah school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Uintah School District?
78% of Uintah School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Uintah School District?
Uintah School District has a student/teacher ratio of 23:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What is Uintah School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,135 is higher than the state median of $10,829. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,942 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 86% (Top 50% in UT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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