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Uintah School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Vernal, Naples and Ballard.

Students
6,687
Schools
13
Spent per student
$12,916
UT $11,467
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
38%
Debt
$8.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Uintah School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 43% of Utah districts
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts below the state
  • Spends 13% more per student than the UT average
  • 23 students per teacher
  • Debt of $8.3M, about $1,241 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Ballard.

K–87 schoolsThis district
83 middle schoolsThis district
9–12Uintah HighThis district

Test scores vs. UT

2020–21
Math proficiency34%
State average 38.8%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 88.1%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$12,916 per student · 13% above UT
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 41%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 36%State 50%Federal 13%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
6,787’20
6,978’21
7,004’22
6,942’23
6,687’24

About steady.

Students
White 77%Hispanic 12%American Indian/Alaska Native 6%Two or more races 3%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

13 public schools.

Towns served

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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