Altamont High School

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Altamont High School

Public High School | Grade 7-12
15750 W HWY 87,  Altamont, UT
Duchesne School District
3.8
3.5
273 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Average ACT Score
23
Math Proficiency
22%
Reading Proficiency
36%
Average GPA
3.76
Graduation Rate
90%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
B+
Teachers
C
College Prep
B-
Administration
B-
Resources/Facilities
C+
Clubs and Activities
B-
Sports
B+
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.76
Reading Proficiency
36%
Math Proficiency
22%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
16
Full Time Teachers
16
Teachers in First or Second Year
27%
College Prep
Average ACT
23
Math
23
English
22
Reading
24
Science
23
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
High

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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GreatSchools Rating Details

Test Scores

Math
28.8%
State Average
19.7%
Science
29.6%
State Average
22.2%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
339:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.5%
Female
49.5%
White
89.7%
Hispanic
8.8%
Two or more races
<1%
Black
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Utah State University 45 Students
University of Utah 35 Students
Southern Utah University 34 Students
Utah Valley University 31 Students
Snow College 24 Students
Weber State University 23 Students
Brigham Young University 13 Students
Utah Tech University 12 Students
Arizona State University 10 Students
Brigham Young University-Idaho 9 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 6 Students
Psychology 5 Students
Dental Hygiene 5 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 4 Students
Elementary Education 4 Students
Accounting 3 Students
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 3 Students
Aerospace Engineering 3 Students
Agricultural Business 3 Students
Agriculture 3 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.8 33 Reviews
4.0 Junior
10/6/2024
Altamont High School is a great school if you are looking for a small town school, it is definitely just that. The teachers are great as well as the kids that attend school there. The school work is great because you are able to finish in class and have little to no homework. Overall Altamont High School is a great facility.
4.0 Senior
1/30/2024
Altamont high school has been a huge part of my personal growth and development. From being involved is several sports teams, National honors society, Hope squad, senior class president, and more I have been given some amazing leadership opportunities that have been a huge part of my life. Not to mention, being a small school the community is an amazing place to grow up in and be a part of.
4.0 Senior
4/29/2023
This school is a really positive school that if in need we can all come together. teachers are support supportive and tries to go get everyone involved. The only thing I would change is more class options.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.5 4 Reviews
4.0 teacher
9/15/2009
5.0 parent
11/16/2008
4.0 parent
11/28/2007
1.0 parent
8/27/2007

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Altamont High School is a public school for students in grades 7-12 in Altamont, UT and is served by the Duchesne School District in Utah. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 273 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 22% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 36% are proficient in reading. Altamont High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.76, the graduation rate is 90%, and the average ACT score is 23. Discover additional schools in the area, like Altamont School, and more. Learn more about what Altamont has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Altamont High School.

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