Panguitch High

As a very small high school in PANGUITCH, Utah, Panguitch High teaches 149 students from grades 9 through 12, part of Garfield District. Enrollment runs roughly 85% leaner than the state mean of about 980.

Garfield District comprises 10 schools with combined enrollment of 1,628 students; Panguitch High is among them.

Looking at the student body, Panguitch High reports that nearly all students (91%) are White. Beyond that, the school reports 7% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Garfield County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.1:1 average. An estimated 21% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, Panguitch High performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 49.3%, the actual is 36.9%, a residual of -12.4 points.

Across the wider county, census data for Garfield County shows median household earnings sit near $61,875, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Garfield County's 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,628 students), Panguitch High is one campus in the mix.

Panguitch Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Panguitch High at 5th of 8; the average score across the group is 39.0%.

Panguitch High operates from a countryside location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 10%: 135 students in 2018 compared to 149 in 2025.

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