Other / mixed grade configuration · Duchesne, UT

Duchesne High

Federal NCES profile for Duchesne High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490024000162
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
14
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
30
📋 Attendance
42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Duchesne High earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Utah median.

29
Resource Index · Lower
21.5:1
students per teacher
30.6%
free-lunch eligible
408
students enrolled

Duchesne High has class sizes near the Utah median. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+14 students YoY

Duchesne High held near 410 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 19.8 → 19.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+14 students YoY 490024000162 · Duchesne, UT Other · SMALL · TRAD

408 enr · 21.5:1 · 30.6% lunch · RII 29

Nearest enrollment peer: Union High (1,166 students)

Duchesne High held near 410 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount). Teacher FTE held 19.8 → 19.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →

Duchesne High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Duchesne High reports 408 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Duchesne High compares

Duchesne High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Utah and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Utah Utah avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21.5:1 ▲ 0% 21.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 30.6% ▲ 9% 28.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 408 top 68% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

21.5:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
408
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
30.6%
free-lunch eligible - 9% above the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
21.5:1
students per teacher - 0% above state mean
Top 52% in Utah - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
23.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,252
per pupil, district-wide - above Utah avg of $10,678
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.2 FTE
Per 352 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 83.3%
Hispanic or Latino 12.5%
Two or More 2.0%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
African American 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 83.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 29.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 29.0, Duchesne High is less mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.

Programs

District finance for Duchesne District reports $11,252 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Duchesne High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Union High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Roosevelt Jr High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Kings Peak School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
East School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Centennial School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Duchesne High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Duchesne District · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Duchesne High

How many students attend Duchesne High?

Duchesne High has 408 students enrolled. It is a public school in Duchesne, UT. CCD year-over-year: 396 (2022-23) → 410 (2023-24), nearly flat (+14).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Duchesne High?

The student-teacher ratio at Duchesne High is 21.5:1, which is 0% higher than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 37% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Duchesne High?

30.6% of students at Duchesne High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Duchesne High?

The largest demographic group at Duchesne High is White at 83.3% of enrollment, in Duchesne, UT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Duchesne High?

Duchesne High has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Duchesne District?

Besides Duchesne High, Duchesne District also operates Union High (1,166 students), Roosevelt Jr High (787 students), and Kings Peak School (479 students). See the Duchesne District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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