Below Average
#917 of 1,015 schools in UT
Ashley School
Elementary School · Uintah District
350 N 1150 W, Vernal, UT 84078
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher
21:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher
21:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#917 of 1,015
In Vernal
#10 of 12
public schools
In district
#10 of 13
Uintah District
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Ashley School
Elementary School in Vernal · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ashley School
Ashley School is a public elementary school in Vernal, UT, part of Uintah District. Ashley School serves approximately 504 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 21:1 student-teacher ratio. Ashley School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #917 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Ashley School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 5.2
- UT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Ashley School runs 21:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
57% of students at Ashley School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Ashley School — Students at Ashley School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.3/10.
How Ashley School Compares
See how Ashley School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
350 N 1150 W, Vernal, UT 84078
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ashley School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Centennial School (rated 8.0/10, 25.9 miles away, in nearby Roosevelt), which scores notably higher. Another option is Maeser School (rated 7.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Discovery School (rated 7.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vernal, see our Vernal schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 25.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Uintah Middle School Vernal | 0.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Vernal Middle Vernal | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Uintah Online School Vernal | 0.7 mi | 2.0 |
| Ashley Valley Educ. Ctr. Vernal | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Uintah High Vernal | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Terra Academy Vernal | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Uintah Specialized Preschool Vernal | 1.2 mi | 3.6 |
| UINTAH BASIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Vernal | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Discovery School Vernal | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Maeser School Vernal | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Naples School Vernal | 3.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Davis School Vernal | 5.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Lapoint School Lapoint | 13.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Uintah River High Fort Duchesne | 20.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Eagle View School Roosevelt | 21.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Basin Online School Roosevelt | 25.0 mi | 6.1 |
| East School Roosevelt | 25.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Union High Roosevelt | 25.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Centennial School Roosevelt | 25.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Kings Peak School Roosevelt | 25.9 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84078 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,230
Median Home Value
$279,000
Median Rent
$907/mo
Population
30,669
College Educated
18.2%
Homeownership
69.9%
Avg Commute
19.7 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
32
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ashley School
What grades does Ashley School serve?
Ashley School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Ashley School?
Ashley School has an enrollment of approximately 504 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ashley School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ashley School is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ashley School rank in UT?
Ashley School ranks #917 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Ashley School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ashley School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ashley School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ashley School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ashley School a charter school?
No, Ashley School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ashley School a Title I school?
No, Ashley School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ashley School?
56.0% of students at Ashley School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 504
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Uintah County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 56.9%
- Phone
- (435) 781-3170
Resources & Links
District
Uintah District- District Enrollment
- 6,942
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,207
- District Rank
- #10 of 13
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