Uintah High School

Uintah High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
1880 W 500 N,  Vernal, UT
Uintah School District
3.7
2.2
1,856 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
25:1
Average SAT Score
1050
Average ACT Score
24
Math Proficiency
39%
Reading Proficiency
45%
Average GPA
3.56
Graduation Rate
88%

Niche Grade

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

Academics
Average GPA
3.56
Reading Proficiency
45%
Math Proficiency
39%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
25:1
Teachers
74
Full Time Teachers
74
Teachers in First or Second Year
15.9%
College Prep
Average SAT
1050
Math
510
Verbal
540
Average ACT
24
Math
23
English
23
Reading
25
Science
23
Number of AP Courses
7
AP Pass Rate
53.5%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
41.2%
State Average
19.7%
Science
31.5%
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
413:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.1%
Female
48.9%
White
80.6%
Hispanic
11.1%
Native American
4.6%
Two or more races
2.3%
Black
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
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 459 Students
University of Utah 348 Students
Utah Valley University 295 Students
Southern Utah University 288 Students
Utah Tech University 226 Students
Weber State University 159 Students
Brigham Young University 158 Students
Snow College 143 Students
Brigham Young University-Idaho 98 Students
Arizona State University 62 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 79 Students
Psychology 75 Students
Nursing 67 Students
Biology 45 Students
Dental Hygiene 32 Students
Elementary Education 30 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 28 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 23 Students
Engineering 22 Students
Education 22 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.7 151 Reviews
5.0 Alum
2/16/2025
I would like to see more focus on the clubs and educational type experiences more than just the sports. I feel like all extra curricular activities should be supported equally.
5.0 Senior
5/31/2024
Overall pretty good experience! Thing could always use improvement! I think they need to offer more school activities and I really think they need to look at the coaching staffs they hire! Keep parents out of it!
5.0 Senior
11/2/2023
I've never encountered bullies everyone is nice and not rude There's nothing really bad about it in my experience.
GreatSchools Reviews
2.2 5 Reviews
1.0 student
11/8/2021
I've learned in my time here that there is no problem that this administration can solve. The school culture is awful and it seems like theres a big fight I hear about every other couple of weeks. The workload I've received in most of my classes has led me to struggle to keep a healthy work/life bal...
2.0 student
10/20/2019
The administration is ridiculous. They're only there to collect a paycheck and don't care about the students and also don't want fun to be in school. Would not recommend. I'm now in college and am very underprepared for the workload compared to the rest of the students in my classes.
1.0 student
4/21/2016
The administration is a joke. All they care about is getting paid. I am currently a student here and a week ago, i received a parking ticket for a day that I was excused from school. This whole school is a complete joke.
5.0 student
1/31/2016
I am a student here at Uintah High and I absolutely love this school! Uintah high offers some college classes to students from across the street at the Uintah Basin Applied Technology College (UBATC). Teachers are great, administration is great, school spirit is amazing, and sorry I have to brag but...

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Uintah High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Vernal, UT, in the Maeser neighborhood, and is served by the Uintah School District in Utah. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,856 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 25:1. Academic records show that 39% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 45% are proficient in reading. Uintah High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.56, the graduation rate is 88%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1050 and an ACT score of 24. The average home value in this area is $412,102. Discover additional schools in the area, like Ashley Valley Education Center, Terra Academy, Uintah Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Vernal has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Uintah High School.

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