Serving 9 students in grades 7-12, West Desert High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 9 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Math Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 1% in UT)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
School Overview
West Desert High School's student population of 9 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
9 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Year Founded
1914
School Rankings
The diversity score of West Desert High School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≥50%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≥50%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
100%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
24%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% UT state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% UT state average).
How many students attend West Desert High School?
9 students attend West Desert High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of West Desert High School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of West Desert High School?
West Desert High School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does West Desert High School offer ?
West Desert High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is West Desert High School part of?
West Desert High School is part of Tintic School District.
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