Excellent
#118 of 1,015 schools in UT
Top 12% in state
San Juan High
High School · San Juan District · Blanding, UT
A high school in Blanding, UT where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.
311 N 100 E, Blanding, UT 84511
- Math 27% proficient (2021)
- Reading 50% proficient (2025)
- 87.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at San Juan High score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
2025 RISE proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 10 points since 2019, reaching 50% in 2025.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
55.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where San Juan High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 42Car-Dependent
- Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$62,015
Median home value
$245,600
Median rent
$833/mo
College educated
30%
Homeownership
68.8%
Poverty rate
12.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84511; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 in San Juan District
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monticello HighEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | 7–12 | Not available | 217 | Compare → |
| Monument Valley HighEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | 7–12 | Not available | 197 | Compare → |
| Navajo Mountain HighEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | Not available | 27 | Compare → |
| Whitehorse HighEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | 7–12 | Not available | 304 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
San Juan District
- Schools in district
- 12
- Rank in district
- #1 of 10
- District spending per student
- $17,104NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 23.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
San Juan High is listed in San Juan District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About San Juan High
San Juan High is a public high school in Blanding, UT, part of San Juan District, serving approximately 426 students in grades 6th-12th with a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #118 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about San Juan High
What grades does San Juan High serve?
San Juan High serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend San Juan High?
San Juan High has an enrollment of approximately 426 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at San Juan High?
The student-teacher ratio at San Juan High is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does San Juan High rank in UT?
San Juan High ranks #118 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is San Juan High's MySchoolScout rating?
San Juan High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 San Juan High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, San Juan High has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is San Juan High a charter school?
No, San Juan High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is San Juan High a Title I school?
No, San Juan High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for San Juan High?
55.9% of students at San Juan 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 426
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- San Juan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.4%
- Phone
- (435) 678-1301
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
- Area population (ZIP 84511)
- 4,248
- Area median age
- 31.4
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 84511; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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