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#975 of 1,014 schools in UT

Tabiona High

High School · Duchesne District

P O BOX 470 10 N MAIN, Tabiona, UT 84072

Enrollment

72

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

3.7

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tabiona

#2 of 2

public schools

Utah high schools

#163 of 173

In district

#15 of 15

Duchesne District

School environment

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Tabiona High

Tabiona High serves 72 students in grades 7-12 in the small community of Tabiona, Utah. With just 6 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an intimate 12:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention and close relationships between educators and students. The school has earned recognition as one of Utah's top-performing institutions, ranking 17th out of 1,018 schools statewide and placing in the 98th percentile.

This impressive achievement reflects the dedication of both faculty and students in this tight-knit educational environment. MySchoolScout rates Tabiona High at 7.7 out of 10, highlighting the school's commitment to academic excellence despite its small size. As a regular public high school, Tabiona High provides comprehensive secondary education in a setting where every student is known and valued.

The school's compact enrollment creates opportunities for students to participate in multiple activities and develop leadership skills across various areas. The surrounding community of 384 residents maintains strong family values, with a low poverty rate of 4.7% and median household income of $49,375. Tabiona High sits in the heart of this remote rural area in Duchesne County, where students benefit from the safety and support that comes with small-town living while receiving a quality education that prepares them for future success.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 72 students, Tabiona High is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Tabiona High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.2Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-7.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30%
Reading/ELA Proficiency30%
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected-15.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College Readiness1.7Significantly Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation1.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.8Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,933

Tabiona High — Students at Tabiona High score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

25%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 32.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
34.5%
ELA
54.5%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
30%

* 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: 1.2/10.

How Tabiona High Compares

See how Tabiona High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.7/10
4th percentile in UT
Academic
3.7/10
3.7/10
Growth
1.2/10
Below average
Environment
9.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
25%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
6 teachers

Location

P O BOX 470 10 N MAIN, Tabiona, UT 84072

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tabiona High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Duchesne High (rated 6.1/10, 20.7 miles away, in nearby Duchesne), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Altamont High (rated 5.3/10, 21.9 miles away, in nearby Altamont), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tabiona, see our Tabiona schools guide .

Nearby Schools

5 within 22.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Tabiona School Tabiona 0.0 mi 4.0
Duchesne School Duchesne 20.6 mi 5.8
Duchesne High Duchesne 20.7 mi 6.1
Altamont High Altamont 21.9 mi 5.3
Altamont School Altamont 22.1 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84072 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,917

Median Home Value

$270,300

Median Rent

$1,050/mo

Population

411

College Educated

18.9%

Homeownership

84.1%

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Median Age

31.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Tabiona High has a median household income of $62,917. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $270,300, with a median rent of $1,050/month. The local poverty rate of 5.1% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
OXBOW ACADEMY Wales, UT 4.0
NORTHRIDGE LEARNING CENTER/DORIUS ACADEMY Layton, UT 2.9
DISCOVERY RANCH Mapleton, UT 4.7
FERNWOOD ACADEMY Layton, UT 5.0
City Academy Salt Lake City, UT 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tabiona High

What grades does Tabiona High serve?

Tabiona High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Tabiona High?

Tabiona High has an enrollment of approximately 72 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tabiona High?

The student-teacher ratio at Tabiona High is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tabiona High rank in UT?

Tabiona High is ranked #975 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Tabiona High's MySchoolScout rating?

Tabiona High has a composite rating of 3.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Tabiona High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tabiona High has 32.3% math proficiency and 42.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Tabiona High a charter school?

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

Is Tabiona High a Title I school?

No, Tabiona High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tabiona High?

25.0% of students at Tabiona 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

County Safety
Elevated (913/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
72
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Duchesne County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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