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Naples School

Elementary School · Uintah District

635 W 200 S, Vernal, UT 84078

Enrollment

498

Student-Teacher

21.7:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#782 of 1,015

In Vernal

#8 of 12

public schools

In district

#8 of 13

Uintah District

Academic performance

7.2 / 10

Very Good

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Naples School

5.1/10

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

Davis School

6.2/10

2.3 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Uintah Specialized Preschool

3.6/10

2.4 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Naples School

Naples School is a public elementary school in Vernal, UT, part of Uintah District. Naples School serves approximately 498 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 21.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Naples School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #782 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Naples School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 5.2
  • UT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Naples School runs 21.7:1 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.

44% of students at Naples 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 Progress3.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.26 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.2% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.2% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency40% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+9.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment5.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,207
Chronic Absenteeism44.2%

Naples School — Students at Naples School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

56%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 52.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 49.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
69%
ELA
73%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
84%
2013
Math
44%
ELA
36%
2014
Math
53%
ELA
40%
2015
Math
46%
ELA
35%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
39%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
34%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
34%
2020*
Math
39%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
36%
2025
Math
43.2%
ELA
36.2%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How Naples School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.1/10
23th percentile in UT
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.0/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
56%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
44.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

635 W 200 S, Vernal, UT 84078

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Naples School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Centennial School (rated 8.0/10, 27.6 miles away, in nearby Roosevelt), which scores notably higher. Another option is Maeser School (rated 7.5/10, 5.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Discovery School (rated 7.1/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vernal, see our Vernal schools guide .

Nearby Schools

19 within 27.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Davis School Vernal 2.3 mi 6.2
Uintah Specialized Preschool Vernal 2.4 mi 3.6
Discovery School Vernal 2.5 mi 7.1
Vernal Middle Vernal 3.0 mi 5.1
Uintah Middle School Vernal 3.4 mi 6.0
Ashley School Vernal 3.6 mi 4.1
UINTAH BASIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Vernal 3.9 mi 5.2
Terra Academy Vernal 4.0 mi 7.6
Uintah Online School Vernal 4.3 mi 2.0
Ashley Valley Educ. Ctr. Vernal 4.3 mi 5.4
Uintah High Vernal 4.4 mi 6.6
Maeser School Vernal 5.4 mi 7.5
Lapoint School Lapoint 16.0 mi 6.4
Uintah River High Fort Duchesne 21.8 mi 7.4
Eagle View School Roosevelt 22.7 mi 3.5
Basin Online School Roosevelt 26.8 mi 6.1
Union High Roosevelt 26.9 mi 4.9
East School Roosevelt 26.9 mi 4.7
Centennial School Roosevelt 27.6 mi 8.0

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 Naples School

What grades does Naples School serve?

Naples School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Naples School?

Naples School has an enrollment of approximately 498 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Naples School?

The student-teacher ratio at Naples School is 21.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Naples School rank in UT?

Naples School ranks #782 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Naples School's MySchoolScout rating?

Naples School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Naples School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Naples School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Naples School a charter school?

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

Is Naples School a Title I school?

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

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

56.0% of students at Naples 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
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
498
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
56.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Uintah County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
44.2%

District

Uintah District
District Enrollment
6,942
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,207
District Rank
#8 of 13

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