Duchesne High School vs. Altamont High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Altamont High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
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Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
408 students
273 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#809 out of 957 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#723 out of 957 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
59
44
Grade 8 Students
71
48
Grade 9 Students
67
50
Grade 10 Students
77
43
Grade 11 Students
74
46
Grade 12 Students
60
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
13%
9%
% Black
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1%
% White
83%
90%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
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Diversity Score
0.30
0.18
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%