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#60 of 77 private schools in UT

Uinta Academy

High School

3746 S 4800 W, Wellsville, UT 84339

Private

Enrollment

38

Student-Teacher

7.5:1

Score

5.5

Grades

8th – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

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Uinta Academy

5.5/10

High School in Wellsville · grades 8th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Uinta Academy

Uinta Academy is a private high school in Wellsville, UT. Uinta Academy serves approximately 38 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 7.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Uinta Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #60 of 77 private schools in UT.

How it compares1.1 pts below UT schools
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • UT avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

At 38 students, Uinta Academy 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.

At 7.5:1 students to teachers, Uinta Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Uinta Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Uinta Academy compares to the 1 public school in Wellsville, UT

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.5:1
This School
vs
21.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
38
This School
vs
495
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.5
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 84.2% vs 0%
Asian 2.6% vs 0%
Uinta Academy Wellsville Public Avg

All Schools in Wellsville

School Rating
Uinta Academy (this school) 5.5
Wellsville School 6.6

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in UT.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 7.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.8 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 5.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,270.5
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 2.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 16%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C 3.3 / 10
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Enrollment 38
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in UT

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 84.2%
Native American 7.9%
Asian 2.6%
Pacific Islander 2.6%
Two or More 2.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3746 S 4800 W, Wellsville, UT 84339

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Uinta Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Ridgeline High School (rated 7.0/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Millville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cache High (rated 7.0/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Logan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mountain Crest High (rated 6.8/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Hyrum), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wellsville, see our Wellsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Wellsville School Wellsville 1.2 mi 6.6
Mountainside School Mendon 3.3 mi 7.5
ELIAS ACADEMY Wellsville 4.3 mi
South Cache Middle School Hyrum 4.7 mi 6.7
Thomas Edison - South Nibley 4.6 mi 8.6
Heritage School Nibley 4.8 mi 7.9
Lincoln School Hyrum 5.3 mi 5.8
Nibley School Nibley 5.3 mi 6.3
Woodruff School Logan 5.9 mi 4.2
Logan Early Childhood Center Logan 6.7 mi 3.7
Ridgeline High School Millville 6.3 mi 7.0
Bear River Charter School Logan 6.9 mi 6.0
Mountain Crest High Hyrum 6.6 mi 6.8
Millville School Millville 6.5 mi 7.8
Ellis School Logan 7.2 mi 4.2
Logan High Logan 7.1 mi 5.5
Spring Creek Middle School Providence 6.9 mi 7.7
Fast Forward High Logan 7.9 mi 3.8
Cache High Logan 7.9 mi 7.0
Canyon School Hyrum 7.1 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84339 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$110,221

Median Home Value

$400,400

Median Rent

$1,083/mo

Population

5,992

College Educated

37.9%

Homeownership

89.8%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Median Age

30.3

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SUNRISE ACADEMY La Verkin, UT 5.6
CATALYST PREPARATORY ACADEMY Brigham City, UT 5.8
Malan's Peak Secondary Ogden, UT 5.1
FERNWOOD ACADEMY Layton, UT 5.0
LA EUROPA ACADEMY Murray, UT 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Uinta Academy

What grades does Uinta Academy serve?

Uinta Academy serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend Uinta Academy?

Uinta Academy has an enrollment of approximately 38 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Uinta Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Uinta Academy is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Uinta Academy rank in UT?

Uinta Academy ranks #60 of 77 private schools in UT.

What is Uinta Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Uinta Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Uinta Academy a private school?

Yes, Uinta Academy is a private all-girls school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Uinta Academy a religious school?

No, Uinta Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
17 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
38
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
private
Coed Status
all-girls
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
5.5 hours
Days Per Year
231 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Cache County

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