Serving 636 students in grades 6-8, Bonneville Jr 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 32% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 636 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 53% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Bonneville Jr. High serves the southeast part of Salt Lake City, UT, covering an area of approximately 8.7 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge located about 7.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Bonneville Jr High School's student population of 636 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
636 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Showing 2012–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1964
School Calendar
School Rankings
Bonneville Jr High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bonneville Jr High School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#560 out of 957 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)42%
43%
Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)53%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
Showing 2012–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
7%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
26%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
5%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
White
55%
69%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)29.9%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
23%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bonneville Jr High School's ranking?
Bonneville Jr High School is ranked #560 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Bonneville Jr High School?
636 students attend Bonneville Jr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Bonneville Jr High School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bonneville Jr High School?
Bonneville Jr High School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Bonneville Jr High School offer ?
Bonneville Jr High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Bonneville Jr High School part of?
Bonneville Jr High School is part of Granite School District.
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