Alter Safe Sch-jr High School serves 26 students in grades 7-9.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Utah state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-59% (which was lower than the Utah state average of 81%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 was higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
Total Students
26 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)<50%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)40-59%
81%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
37%
19%
Black
n/a
1%
White
52%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% UT state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 81% UT state average).
How many students attend Alter Safe Sch-jr High School?
26 students attend Alter Safe Sch-jr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Alter Safe Sch-jr High School students are White, and 37% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alter Safe Sch-jr High School?
Alter Safe Sch-jr High School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Alter Safe Sch-jr High School offer ?
Alter Safe Sch-jr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-9
What school district is Alter Safe Sch-jr High School part of?
Alter Safe Sch-jr High School is part of Granite School District.
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