Duchesne District
Duchesne District is a public school district based in Roosevelt, Utah, serving 5,309 students in 15 schools. By enrollment it ranks #20 of the 36 Utah districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 46% of them. Its schools average 354 students each, fewer than the Utah median of 473. It spends about $10,446 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 19.0 students per teacher.
How Duchesne compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Duchesne | Utah median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $10,446 | $10,337 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $6,290 | $6,290 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $57.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $68.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 279 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 703 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 19.0 | 21.0 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 531 | 483 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Utah median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
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Peer districts in Utah
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murray DistrictMurray | 5,678 | 12 | $9,832 | 21.0 | #18 |
| Logan City DistrictLogan | 5,328 | 11 | $9,638 | 20.8 | #19 |
| Duchesne DistrictRoosevelt · this district | 5,309 | 15 | $10,446 | 19.0 | #20 |
| Sevier DistrictRichfield | 4,658 | 14 | $9,236 | 20.3 | #21 |
| Park City DistrictPark City | 4,269 | 12 | $15,192 | 16.2 | #22 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centennial School DistrictWarminster, PA | 5,319 | $18,749 | 12.7 |
| Republic R-IIIRepublic, MO | 5,318 | $9,701 | 14.8 |
| Nederland ISDNederland, TX | 5,317 | $10,902 | 14.4 |
| Lewiston Public SchoolsLewiston, ME | 5,313 | $16,716 | 11.1 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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