Best Schools in Duchesne, Utah
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 2 High
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Duchesne School
Elementary · Duchesne District. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Duchesne High
High · Duchesne District. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Schools
3
2 public · 1 private
Avg Score
7.3
out of 10
Median Home
$235,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
2 public · 1 private
Avg Score
7.3
out of 10
Median Home
$235,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Duchesne
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 rated schools; 3 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duchesne School | 8.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Duchesne High | 6.8 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.3/10
- Median household income
- $72,050
- Median home value
- $235,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Avg commute
- 21 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 83%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Duchesne compares
Utah rank
#10 of 86
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.9
above Utah avg (6.4)
Median household income
$72k
84% of Utah median
Schools in this city
3
Duchesne District runs Duchesne's public schools
2 public schools. Duchesne District is the only district on the page.
Every assigned public school in Duchesne is a Duchesne District school (2 of 2).
Among 2 public schools with real test data, composite scores run from 6.8 to 8.6 — the spread is inside Duchesne, not a citywide average.
About Schools in Duchesne, Utah
Duchesne, Utah is home to 3 schools, including 2 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 7.3 out of 10, schools in Duchesne perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Duchesne is Duchesne School with a composite score of 8.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Duchesne is served by 1 school district: Duchesne District. These districts collectively serve 5,328 students.
Duchesne's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $72,050. The poverty rate in the area is 15.5%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 416 students · Pre-K–6th | 8.6 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 410 students · 7th–12th | 6.8 | ||
Private Schools1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 39 students · 7th–12th | Not Rated | ||
Schools in Duchesne
Duchesne, Utah · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$72,050
Median Home Value
$235,400
Median Rent
$1,014/mo
Population
3,127
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Community Profile
Duchesne has a median household income of $72,050. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $235,400, with a median rent of $1,014/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.5%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Utah
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 2
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Common questions about schools in Duchesne, Utah
How many schools are in Duchesne, Utah?
Duchesne has 3 schools, including 2 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Duchesne, Utah?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Duchesne is 7.3 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Duchesne, Utah?
The top-ranked school in Duchesne on MySchoolScout is Duchesne School with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Duchesne, Utah?
The top-ranked elementary school in Duchesne on MySchoolScout is Duchesne School with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best high school in Duchesne, Utah?
The top-ranked high school in Duchesne on MySchoolScout is Duchesne High with a composite score of 6.8/10.
How many school districts serve Duchesne, Utah?
Duchesne is served by 1 school district: Duchesne District.
What is the education level in Duchesne, Utah?
According to Census data, 13% of adults in Duchesne have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Duchesne, Utah?
The median household income in Duchesne is approximately $72,050 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Duchesne, Utah?
Yes, Duchesne has 1 private school alongside 2 public schools. The top-rated private school is Second Nature Therapeutic Wilderness Program with a score of 6.4/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Duchesne, Utah?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Duchesne is 14.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Duchesne, Utah?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Utah Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.