Altamont High School vs. Duchesne High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Altamont High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
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Overview
Serving 273 students in grades 7-12, Altamont High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 408 students in grades 7-12, Duchesne High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
273 students
408 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#723 out of 957 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#809 out of 957 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
44
59
Grade 8 Students
48
71
Grade 9 Students
50
67
Grade 10 Students
43
77
Grade 11 Students
46
74
Grade 12 Students
42
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
13%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
90%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.18
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%