Piute County Schools & Education
Piute County, Utah
School Score
72/100
Higher = better
Rating
High Performing
Graduation Rate
90.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
90.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 89.1%
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,165
National avg $13,239
State avg $6,829
School Score
72/100
Higher = better
State avg 42/100
State School Rank
#3
of 29 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Piute County, Utah
Utah's Smallest and Most Personal Schools
Piute County manages five public schools for a total enrollment of just 286 students. The landscape is unique, featuring two elementary schools, one high school, and two specialized centers, all within one district.
State-Leading School Scores and High Spending
Piute County achieves an impressive school score of 62.5, the highest among these counties. This success is backed by a per-pupil expenditure of $11,165, which is nearly double the state average and helps support a 90.0% graduation rate.
The Piute District Community Focus
The Piute District is the sole educational provider, focusing on small-scale learning with no charter schools. Piute High is the largest school in the county, yet it only enrolls 144 students.
A Truly Rural Learning Experience
Every school in Piute County is classified as rural, with an incredibly small average school size of just 57 students. This means schools like Oscarson School can provide intense individual attention to their 31 students.
Quiet Living with Elite School Scores
If you are looking for a home where your child will receive unparalleled individual attention, Piute County is the answer. The high school scores and low student-to-teacher ratios make it a hidden gem for educational quality.
School Overview
Total Schools
5
in Piute County
Total Enrollment
286
students
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
1 School District in Piute County
Piute District
5 Public Schools in Piute County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piute High | Piute District | 7–12 | High | 144 |
| Circleville School | Piute District | KG–8 | Primary | 85 |
| Oscarson School | Piute District | KG–6 | Primary | 31 |
| Circleville Preschool | Piute District | PK | Special Education | 22 |
| Oscarson Preschool | Piute District | PK | Special Education | 4 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$11,165
State avg $6,829
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Piute County, Utah — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Piute County, Utah?
Piute County manages five public schools for a total enrollment of just 286 students. The landscape is unique, featuring two elementary schools, one high school, and two specialized centers, all within one district.
How do schools in Piute County perform academically?
Piute County achieves an impressive school score of 62.5, the highest among these counties. This success is backed by a per-pupil expenditure of $11,165, which is nearly double the state average and helps support a 90.0% graduation rate.
What are the major school districts in Piute County, Utah?
The Piute District is the sole educational provider, focusing on small-scale learning with no charter schools. Piute High is the largest school in the county, yet it only enrolls 144 students.
What is the school experience like in Piute County?
Every school in Piute County is classified as rural, with an incredibly small average school size of just 57 students. This means schools like Oscarson School can provide intense individual attention to their 31 students.
How can I find homes near good schools in Piute County, Utah?
If you are looking for a home where your child will receive unparalleled individual attention, Piute County is the answer. The high school scores and low student-to-teacher ratios make it a hidden gem for educational quality.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.