Enrollment
141
High
DISTRICT 76 · STATE 980
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PIUTE DISTRICT·NCES 490078000450
Piute High
100 W 500 N, JUNCTION, UT 84740 · (855) 577-2912 · Piute County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL141 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 24% of Utah public high schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Utah public high schools
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 29.0:1 · STATE 21.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
66 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 33%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 21 | 15% |
| Grade 8 | 29 | 21% |
| Grade 9 | 19 | 13% |
| Grade 10 | 17 | 12% |
| Grade 11 | 29 | 21% |
| Grade 12 | 26 | 18% |
Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 47% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Piute District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientEnglish Language Arts
39.1%
UT avg 41.4% . +2.9pp since 2023
Math
23.9%
UT avg 41.8% . -5.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.
RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 39.1% | 23.9% |
| 2023-24 | 36.2% | 29.8% |
% Proficient + Highly Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: RISE / Utah Aspire+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
22.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.9%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-14.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 23% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% typical for Utah schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Utah's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Piute High
Piute High's state test result (22.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piute High this school | 141 | 46.8% | 22.8% |
| Wayne High BICKNELL | 190 | 44.2% | 45.5% |
| Gunnison Valley High GUNNISON | 319 | 40.1% | 39.3% |
| Monticello High MONTICELLO | 211 | 38.4% | 45.7% |
| Milford High MILFORD | 205 | 35.6% | 40.3% |
| Millard High FILLMORE | 382 | 40.8% | 49.7% |
Matched among Utah high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Piute High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Utah |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 22.8% | #129 of 149 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 23.9% | #28 of 42 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.1% | #23 of 42 ▲ 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 141 | #164 of 189 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 46.8% | #24 of 169 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
141
-33 (-19%) vs 2020
-34% since 1990-91, when it was 214
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 141 | 12.5 | 11.3:1 | 47% (66) |
| 2023-24 | 144 | 12.3 | 11.7:1 | 49% (71) |
| 2022-23 | 144 | 12.6 | 11.4:1 | 51% (74) |
| 2020-21 | 174 | N/A | N/A | 52% (91) |
| 2017-18 | 155 | N/A | N/A | 61% (94) |
| 2015-16 | 150 | N/A | N/A | 62% (93) |
| 2010-11 | 167 | 11 | 15.2:1 | 69% (115) |
| 2000-01 | 193 | 14 | 13.8:1 | 50% (97) |
| 1990-91 | 214 | 12 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Piute High.
About Piute High
Piute High is a very small high school in JUNCTION, Utah, under Piute District. It reports enrollment of 141 students in grades 7 through 12. The school is 86% below the average for high schools in Utah.
The 6 schools of Piute District, including Piute High, enroll 453 students.
At Piute High, 79% of students are White. After that, the student body is 21% Hispanic. Census figures show Piute County is about 91% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Piute High scores 34%.
There are about 11.3 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Piute High, which has 12.5. High schools in Utah average 21.1:1, 9.8 more students per teacher than here. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Piute High is about 47%.
Piute High earns a C- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 24% of Utah public high schools.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 36.9% at Piute High; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 22.8%.
Piute County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $48,393 a year, roughly 20% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Piute High shares Piute County with 5 other public schools.
Of the public schools around it, Piute High is closest to Utah Peak Academy, less than a tenth of a mile away. Inside a ten-mile radius, there are 3 other public schools. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 44.0%; Piute High's is 22.8%, ranking 4th of 4.
The school is in rural territory far from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Remote).
Enrollment fell 19% over 4 years, reaching 141 in 2024-25.
Piute High has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Piute County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,694
Census ACS
Median income
$48,393
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
453 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Piute District
- Utah Peak AcademyElementary · 161 students
- Circleville SchoolElementary · 105 students
- Oscarson SchoolElementary · 24 students
- Circleville PreschoolElementary · 17 students
- Oscarson PreschoolElementary · 5 students
Nearby schools
- Utah Peak Academy0.1 mi · 161
- Circleville Preschool6.1 mi · 17
- Circleville School6.1 mi · 105
- Oscarson School14.2 mi · 24
- Oscarson Preschool14.2 mi · 5
- Antimony School15.0 mi · 1
Frequently asked questions
About Piute HighWhat is the total enrollment at Piute High?
Piute High enrolls approximately 141 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does Piute High serve?
Piute High serves grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Piute High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Piute High is approximately 11.3:1 (12 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Piute High?
Piute High reports a student body of 79% White, 21% Hispanic, 1% Black.
Is Piute High public or private?
Piute High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Piute District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.