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Uintah Online School
Elementary School · Uintah District · Vernal, UT
An elementary school in Vernal, UT where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 274, Vernal, UT 84078
- Math 12% proficient (2021)
- Reading 23% proficient (2021)
Academics
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Students at Uintah Online School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 45 points across the 13-year record (2009–2021) and has held near 18% recently.
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 26% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
52.9%
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 Uintah Online School 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 7Car-Dependent
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,350/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Vernal), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$71,230
Median home value
$279,000
Median rent
$907/mo
College educated
18.2%
Homeownership
69.9%
Poverty rate
10%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84078; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | K–5 | 0.7 mi | 504 | Compare → |
| Terra AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.6 | K–12 | 0.8 mi | 622 | Compare → |
| Maeser SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | K–5 | 1.1 mi | 541 | Compare → |
| Uintah Basin Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.2private | PK–8 | 1.4 mi | 78 | 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.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Uintah District
- Schools in district
- 13
- Rank in district
- #13 of 13
- District spending per student
- $11,207NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Uintah Online School is listed in Uintah District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Uintah Online School
Uintah Online School is a public elementary school in Vernal, UT, part of Uintah District, serving approximately 51 students in grades Kindergarten-8th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,014 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Uintah Online School
What grades does Uintah Online School serve?
Uintah Online School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Uintah Online School?
Uintah Online School has an enrollment of approximately 51 students.
How does Uintah Online School rank in UT?
Uintah Online School ranks #1,014 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Uintah Online School's MySchoolScout rating?
Uintah Online School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.0 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 Uintah Online School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Uintah Online School has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Uintah Online School a charter school?
No, Uintah Online School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Uintah Online School a Title I school?
No, Uintah Online School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Uintah Online School?
52.9% of students at Uintah Online 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 51
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Uintah County
- Phone
- (435) 781-3100
- Area population (ZIP 84078)
- 30,669
- Area average commute
- 19.7 min
- Area median age
- 32
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 · 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.
- 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 84078; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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