Best Middle Schools in Utah

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the RISE test scores by the Utah State Board of Education. The most recent update was on Wednesday, September 18, 2024.

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 210)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
490015000093	111	Mont Harmon Middle	Public	6-8	60 W 400 N	Price	84501	Carbon County	Carbon District	No	No	No	No	(435) 637-0510	575	30	19.4	46.4%	470 (81.7%)	1 (0.2%)	87 (15.1%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.9%)	$9,563			$455			$9,108	48.3	45.3	121	10
490021000923	112	West Point Junior High	Public	7-9	2775 W 550 N	West Point	84015	Davis County	Davis District	No	No	No	No	(801) 402-8100	1,558	57	27.1	16.4%	1,257 (80.7%)	15 (1.0%)	191 (12.3%)	24 (1.5%)	4 (0.3%)	5 (0.3%)	62 (4.0%)	$7,513			$440			$7,072	48	47.8	113	1
490066000413	113	North Sanpete Middle	Public	7-8	655 E 100 S	Moroni	84646	Sanpete County	North Sanpete District	No	No	No	No	(435) 436-8206	370	19	18.9	56.8%	288 (77.8%)	0 (0.0%)	70 (18.9%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (1.9%)	$9,449			$1,070			$8,379	48	53.2	95	18
490105000784	114	Grantsville Junior High	Public	7-8	318 S Hale	Grantsville	84029	Tooele County	Tooele District	No	No	No	No	(435) 884-4510	528	29	18	23.1%	451 (85.4%)	4 (0.8%)	49 (9.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.8%)	7 (1.3%)	13 (2.5%)	$8,899			$473			$8,426	46.9	44	127	13
490063001390	115	Salem Junior High	Public	7-9	598 North Main	Salem	84653	Utah County	Nebo District	No	No	No	No	(801) 423-6558	953	40	23.7	21.6%	780 (81.8%)	5 (0.5%)	127 (13.3%)	3 (0.3%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	35 (3.7%)	$7,291			$570			$6,721	46.8	47.1	115
490096000668	116	Gunnison Valley Middle	Public	6-8	271 E 600 S	Gunnison	84634	Sanpete County	South Sanpete District	No	No	No	No	(435) 528-5337	240	15	16.3	40.4%	190 (79.2%)	1 (0.4%)	40 (16.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.3%)	$10,411			$778			$9,632	46.4	49.2	107	9
490027000182	117	San Rafael Middle School	Public	6-8	420 W 500 S	Ferron	84523	Emery County	Emery District	No	No	No	No	(435) 384-2335	218	13	16.2	49.5%	209 (95.9%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	$11,625			$633			$10,991	46.4	48.2	111	6
490004501146	118	Legacy Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-9	2214 South 1250 West	Woods Cross	84087	Davis County	Legacy Preparatory Academy	Yes	No	No	No	(801) 936-0555	982	54	18.1	19.9%	700 (71.3%)	17 (1.7%)	179 (18.2%)	19 (1.9%)	1 (0.1%)	14 (1.4%)	52 (5.3%)	$5,505			$117			$5,388	45.7	54.6	92	26
490060000376	119	Riverview Junior High	Public	7-9	751 W Tripp Lane	Murray	84123	Salt Lake County	Murray District	No	No	No	No	(801) 264-7446	613	29	20.8	27.1%	441 (71.9%)	9 (1.5%)	109 (17.8%)	5 (0.8%)	6 (1.0%)	6 (1.0%)	37 (6.0%)	$9,665			$509			$9,157	45.6	56.7	87	32
490114000702	120	Hurricane Middle	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-9	395 N 200 W	Hurricane	84737	Washington County	Washington District	No	No	No	No	(435) 635-4634	796	34	23	38.1%	640 (80.4%)	1 (0.1%)	122 (15.3%)	4 (0.5%)	7 (0.9%)	8 (1.0%)	14 (1.8%)	$7,677			$482			$7,195	45.4	30.9	157	37

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on RISE English Language Arts, RISE Mathematics, RISE Science test scores released by the Utah State Board of Education.
These rankings were last updated on September 18, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Utah State Board of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Utah State Board of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

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