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#540 of 1,015 schools in UT
Duchesne High
High School · Duchesne District
P.O. BOX 330, Duchesne, UT 84021
Enrollment
410
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
410
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#540 of 1,015
In Duchesne
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#9 of 15
Duchesne District
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Duchesne High
Duchesne High is a public high school in Duchesne, UT, part of Duchesne District. Duchesne High serves approximately 410 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 21.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Duchesne High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #540 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Duchesne High show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- UT avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Duchesne High runs 21.6:1 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.
Duchesne High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Duchesne High — Students at Duchesne High score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.6%
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: 3.3/10.
How Duchesne High Compares
See how Duchesne High 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
P.O. BOX 330, Duchesne, UT 84021
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Duchesne High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Altamont High (rated 6.3/10, 14.8 miles away, in nearby Altamont), with a very similar rating. Another option is Union High (rated 4.9/10, 24.3 miles away, in nearby Roosevelt), a more accessible option. Additionally, Tabiona High (rated 4.8/10, 20.7 miles away, in nearby Tabiona), a more accessible option. For more schools in Duchesne, see our Duchesne schools guide .
Nearby Schools
16 within 40.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Duchesne School Duchesne | 0.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Altamont High Altamont | 14.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Altamont School Altamont | 14.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Con Amore School Myton | 18.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Myton School Myton | 18.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Tabiona School Tabiona | 20.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Tabiona High Tabiona | 20.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Roosevelt Jr High Roosevelt | 23.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Kings Peak School Roosevelt | 23.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Centennial School Roosevelt | 23.7 mi | 8.0 |
| East School Roosevelt | 24.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Union High Roosevelt | 24.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Basin Online School Roosevelt | 24.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Neola School Neola | 26.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Helper Middle Helper | 40.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Sally Mauro School Helper | 40.8 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,050
Median Home Value
$235,400
Median Rent
$1,014/mo
Population
3,127
College Educated
13.4%
Homeownership
82.6%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Median Age
37.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| American Academy of Innovation South Jordan, UT | 6.2 |
| Altamont High Altamont, UT | 6.3 |
| Utah Arts Academy St. George, UT | 6.3 |
| Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams Lehi, UT | 6.3 |
| NORTHRIDGE LEARNING CENTER/DORIUS ACADEMY Layton, UT | 6.4 |
| South Summit High Kamas, UT | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Duchesne High
What grades does Duchesne High serve?
Duchesne High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Duchesne High?
Duchesne High has an enrollment of approximately 410 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Duchesne High?
The student-teacher ratio at Duchesne High is 21.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Duchesne High rank in UT?
Duchesne High ranks #540 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Duchesne High's MySchoolScout rating?
Duchesne High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Duchesne High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Duchesne High has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Duchesne High a charter school?
No, Duchesne High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Duchesne High a Title I school?
No, Duchesne High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Duchesne High?
34.6% of students at Duchesne High 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 410
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Duchesne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.1%
- Phone
- (435) 738-1260
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
Resources & Links
District
Duchesne District- District Enrollment
- 5,328
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,252
- District Rank
- #9 of 15
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