Monument Valley High School is located in Oljato-Monument Valley, Utah. The school is in the San Juan School District, and serves grades 7–12. It is different from Monument Valley High School located in Kayenta, Arizona.
Serving 197 students in grades 7-12, Monument Valley High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 197 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in UT)
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 6-9% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Monument Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Monument Valley High School's student population of 197 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
197 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Colors
Purple, Gold
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Rankings
The diversity score of Monument Valley High School is 0.12, 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)
≤5%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)6-9%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
21:1
American Indian
94%
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
1%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% UT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Monument Valley High School?
The graduation rate of Monument Valley High School is 90%, which is higher than the Utah state average of 88%.
How many students attend Monument Valley High School?
197 students attend Monument Valley High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Monument Valley High School students are American Indian, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Monument Valley High School?
Monument Valley High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Monument Valley High School offer ?
Monument Valley High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Monument Valley High School part of?
Monument Valley High School is part of San Juan School District.
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