- Enrollment
- 509
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 14/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Blanding, UT
San Juan High
Federal NCES profile for San Juan High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490090000537
👥 S:T ratio 19
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 57
📋 Attendance 22
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
San Juan High earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Utah median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Blanding · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 20.2:1
- students per teacher
- 98.4%
- free-lunch eligible
San Juan High has class sizes near the Utah median. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, San Juan High ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Blanding, UT.
School address
District: San Juan District · Utah
NCES ID 490090000537 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
San Juan High held near 426 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 21.4 → 22.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-2 students YoY 490090000537 · Blanding, UT Other · SMALL · TRAD
425 enr · 20.2:1 · 98.4% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Blanding School (509 students)
San Juan High held near 426 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 21.4 → 22.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →
San Juan High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Blanding Schoo
Blanding School
509 students
- This school
San Juan High
425 students
- Albert R. Lyma
Albert R. Lyman Middle
330 students
- Whitehorse Hig
Whitehorse High
303 students
- Montezuma Cree
Montezuma Creek School
282 students
- Monticello Sch
Monticello School
277 students
What this shows San Juan High reports 425 students on the CCD universe file.
How San Juan High compares
San Juan 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 | 20.2:1 | ▼ 6% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 98.4% | ▲ 251% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 425 | top 66% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.2:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
425
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
98.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 251% above the Utah average of 28.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.2:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 39% in Utah - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
31.3%
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
$17,104
per pupil, district-wide
- above Utah avg of $10,678
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 213 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 51.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 38.6%
Hispanic or Latino 6.1%
Two or More 3.3%
African American 0.2%
Largest group: White at 51.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.8, San Juan High is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
District finance for San Juan District reports $17,104 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How San Juan High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blanding School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Albert R. Lyman Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Whitehorse High | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Montezuma Creek School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Monticello School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to San Juan High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 330
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 303
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 282
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 277
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~425 students)
Frequently asked questions about San Juan High
How many students attend San Juan High?
San Juan High has 425 students enrolled. It is a public school in Blanding, UT. CCD year-over-year: 428 (2022-23) → 426 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at San Juan High?
The student-teacher ratio at San Juan High is 20.2:1, which is 6% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 29% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at San Juan High?
98.4% of students at San Juan High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of San Juan High?
The largest demographic group at San Juan High is White at 51.8% of enrollment, in Blanding, UT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for San Juan High?
San Juan High has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical 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).
How does San Juan High rank among public schools in Blanding?
By Resource Investment Index, San Juan High ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Blanding, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in San Juan District?
Besides San Juan High, San Juan District also operates Blanding School (509 students), Albert R. Lyman Middle (330 students), and Whitehorse High (303 students). See the San Juan District district page for the complete list.