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Uintah County

Utah · Public K-12

16 public schools serving approximately 7,779 students, in a county of 37,056 residents.

Schools
16
4 districts
Enrollment
7,779
NCES CCD
Median income
$73,746
Below Utah avg
Free/reduced lunch
39.5%
Above Utah avg
Elementary
8
schools
Middle
2
schools
High
3
schools
Combined / other
3
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Uintah District
7,004 students · 4 districts in Uintah County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Uintah County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
84%
Hispanic
9%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
10%
Native American
4%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
79%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
3%
Native American
7%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
16.8%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
9.1%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
6.0%
civilian labor
Median age
33
31.2% under 18

All schools (16)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Uintah HighVernalHigh09-121,808·
Vernal MiddleVernalMiddle06-08849·
Discovery SchoolVernalElementaryKG-05700·
Uintah Middle SchoolVernalMiddle06-08669·
Terra AcademyVernalOtherKG-12646·
Maeser SchoolVernalElementaryKG-05550·
Ashley SchoolVernalElementaryKG-05517·
Naples SchoolVernalElementaryKG-05502·
Davis SchoolVernalElementaryKG-05441·
Eagle View SchoolRooseveltElementaryKG-08288·
Ashley Valley Educ. Ctr.VernalHigh08-12287·
Uintah Specialized PreschoolVernalPrekindergartenPK-PK185·
Lapoint SchoolLa PointElementaryKG-05151·
Uintah River HighFort DuchesneHigh09-1275·
Uintah Online SchoolVernalElementaryKG-0857·
Basin Online SchoolRooseveltOtherKG-1254·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Uintah County?
Uintah County, Utah has 16 public K-12 schools serving approximately 7,779 students.
How many high schools are in Uintah County?
Uintah County, Utah has 3 public high schools, along with 2 middle schools and 8 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Uintah County?
Uintah District is the largest school district in Uintah County, serving approximately 7,004 students. The county contains 4 school districts overall.
How many people live in Uintah County?
Uintah County has roughly 37,056 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Uintah County?
Median household income in Uintah County is $73,746, below the Utah average of $83,812. About 9.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Uintah County?
Approximately 16.8% of adults 25 and older in Uintah County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Uintah County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 39.5% of students in Uintah County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Utah county average of 36.5%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Uintah County schools?
Across Uintah County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 23.4 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Uintah County?
Uintah County residents are approximately 84% White, 9% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 10% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Uintah County is owner-occupied?
Uintah County has about 13,838 housing units, of which roughly 73.5% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data