Discovery School vs Uintah High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Utah, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Discovery School
Vernal Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ5
656 students
Uintah High
Vernal Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
1,843 students
| Measure | Discovery School Vernal, Utah | Uintah High Vernal, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #257 of 580 | #105 of 148 |
| National rank | #21375 of 50,301 | #10237 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades Kβ5 | Grades 9β12 |
| Students | 656 | 1,843 |
| Enrollment | 656 | 1,843 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.6% | 28.5% |
| Students per teacher | 23.4 | 24.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 31% |
| city | Vernal | Vernal |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Discovery School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.4 vs 42.9).
- β’Discovery School does better on math proficiency (53% vs 31%).
- β’Discovery School does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 45%).
- β’Uintah High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.5% vs 29.6%).
- β’Discovery School does better on students per teacher (23.4 vs 24.3).
- β’Uintah High is the larger school with 1,843 students compared with 656.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Discovery School better than Uintah High?
On the Success Index (US), Discovery School ranks higher (55.4 vs 42.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Discovery School and Uintah High?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Vernal and Vernal in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Discovery School: 656. Uintah High: 1,843. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Discovery School and Uintah High rank in Utah?
Discovery School is 257th of 580 and Uintah High is 105th of 148 among elementary schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).