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Public school · Uintah District · Vernal, Utah

Uintah Specialized Preschool

Uintah Specialized Preschool's 5.0 is partly an estimate: with no state test scores on file, its academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 11 schools in Vernal.

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5.0 on a one-to-ten scale.

#832 of 1,017 schools in Utah · Partly an estimate: the academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 11 schools in Vernal

The brief

A school in Vernal, UT serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.

It ranks 832 of 1,017 schools in Utah and 10 of 13 in Uintah District.

Uintah Specialized Preschool is listed in Uintah District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

The rating blends 3 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
6.6
29% of the rating, estimated from 11 schools in Vernal
College Readiness
6.5
43% of the rating
Resources & Environment
1.2
29% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 11 schools in Vernal. Learn more
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

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.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Uintah Specialized Preschool and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$71,230
Median home value
$279,000
Median rent
$907/mo
College educated
18.2%
Homeownership
69.9%
Poverty rate
10%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84078; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
57
Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
54
Bikeable
City reported crime
2,376/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Vernal. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Vernal), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
46.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Uintah Specialized Preschool serve?

Uintah Specialized Preschool serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Uintah Specialized Preschool?

Uintah Specialized Preschool has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Uintah Specialized Preschool?

The student-teacher ratio at Uintah Specialized Preschool is 68:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Uintah Specialized Preschool rank in UT?

Uintah Specialized Preschool ranks #832 of 1,017 schools in UT.

What is Uintah Specialized Preschool's MySchoolScout rating?

Uintah Specialized Preschool has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Uintah Specialized Preschool a charter school?

No, Uintah Specialized Preschool is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Uintah Specialized Preschool a Title I school?

No, Uintah Specialized Preschool is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Uintah Specialized Preschool?

46.1% of students at Uintah Specialized Preschool 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 facts

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
204
Student-teacher ratio
68:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
Special_ed
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Town
County
Uintah County
Rank in district
#10 of 13
Schools in district
13
District spending per student
$11,207
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 84078)
30,669
Area average commute
19.7 min
Area median age
32

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Utah Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.