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#84 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 8% in state

Myton School

Elementary School · Duchesne District

P O BOX 186 400 E MAIN, Myton, UT 84052

Enrollment

104

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#84 of 1,015

In Myton

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 15

Duchesne District

Academic growth

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Myton School

8.4/10

Elementary School in Myton · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.4/10

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About Myton School

Myton School is a public elementary school in Myton, UT, part of Duchesne District. Myton School serves approximately 104 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Myton School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #84 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Myton School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.3 pts above district
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.1
  • UT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 104 students, Myton School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Myton School 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.

73% of students at Myton 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.4 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55.5% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.8% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency47% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+22.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,252
Chronic Absenteeism73.1%

Myton School — Students at Myton School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

67.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 34.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 41.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2025
Math
55.6%
ELA
37.8%

* 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: 8.9/10.

How Myton School Compares

See how Myton School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
92th percentile in UT
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
8.9/10
Excellent
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
67%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
73.1%

Location

P O BOX 186 400 E MAIN, Myton, UT 84052

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Myton School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Altamont School (rated 8.5/10, 16.8 miles away, in nearby Altamont), with a very similar rating. Another option is Centennial School (rated 8.0/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Roosevelt), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Maeser School (rated 7.5/10, 31.5 miles away, in nearby Vernal), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Myton, see our Myton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 32.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Con Amore School Myton 0.1 mi 4.4
Centennial School Roosevelt 7.3 mi 8.0
Roosevelt Jr High Roosevelt 7.6 mi 5.3
Kings Peak School Roosevelt 8.2 mi 6.8
Union High Roosevelt 8.2 mi 4.9
Basin Online School Roosevelt 8.4 mi 6.1
East School Roosevelt 8.6 mi 4.7
Eagle View School Roosevelt 11.3 mi 3.5
Uintah River High Fort Duchesne 11.8 mi 7.4
Neola School Neola 16.2 mi 7.2
Altamont School Altamont 16.8 mi 8.5
Altamont High Altamont 16.9 mi 6.3
Lapoint School Lapoint 19.7 mi 6.4
Duchesne School Duchesne 18.5 mi 6.3
Duchesne High Duchesne 18.5 mi 6.2
UINTAH BASIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Vernal 31.0 mi 5.2
Maeser School Vernal 31.5 mi 7.5
Terra Academy Vernal 31.4 mi 7.6
Uintah High Vernal 31.9 mi 6.6
Uintah Online School Vernal 32.0 mi 2.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84052 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,611

Median Home Value

$197,900

Median Rent

$883/mo

Population

1,183

College Educated

7.1%

Homeownership

76.8%

Poverty Rate

18.5%

Median Age

36

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Myton School

What grades does Myton School serve?

Myton School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Myton School?

Myton School has an enrollment of approximately 104 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Myton School?

The student-teacher ratio at Myton School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Myton School rank in UT?

Myton School ranks #84 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Myton School's MySchoolScout rating?

Myton School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Myton School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Myton School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Myton School a charter school?

No, Myton School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Myton School a Title I school?

No, Myton School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Myton School?

67.3% of students at Myton 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
104
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
67.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Duchesne County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
73.1%

District

Duchesne District
District Enrollment
5,328
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,252
District Rank
#2 of 15

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