School Overview
Dugway School, located in Dugway, Utah, serves as the primary educational facility for the families living within the Dugway Proving Ground, a United States Army facility. Because of its unique location on a military installation, the school operates under a distinct administrative structure, often functioning in close coordination with the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) standards or serving as a vital component of the local school district’s remote operations. The school is known for its tight-knit community, where students often come from military or civilian contractor families, creating a specialized educational environment that is deeply integrated with the culture of the installation.

Academically and socially, Dugway School provides a comprehensive K-12 education that emphasizes stability and support for children of military personnel. Due to the remote nature of the desert landscape surrounding the school, it serves as a central hub for student life, offering a variety of extracurricular activities and programs tailored to a smaller student body. The school is recognized for its ability to foster resilience and adaptability, helping students navigate the unique lifestyle demands associated with living in a high-security, remote military community.
125
Total Students
14.5
Full-Time Teachers
8.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
18.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dugway
Demographic Student Count
White80
Hispanic17
Black8
Asian5
Two or More8
American Indian5
Pacific Islander2
  • White
    80 (64.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    17 (13.6 %)
  • Black
    8 (6.4 %)
  • Two or More
    8 (6.4 %)
  • Asian
    5 (4.0 %)
  • American Indian
    5 (4.0 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (1.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Tooele District
Phone: (435)831-4090
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 125
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 14.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 15
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 8
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 9
Grade 1 12
Grade 2 11
Grade 3 13
Grade 4 10
Grade 5 8
Grade 6 12
Grade 7 15
Grade 8 6
Grade 9 5
Grade 10 14
Grade 11 6
Grade 12 4

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Dugway
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten9
Grade 112
Grade 211
Grade 313
Grade 410
Grade 58
Grade 612
Grade 715
Grade 86
Grade 95
Grade 1014
Grade 116
Grade 124
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Dugway
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female5140.8%
Male7459.2%