Fort Herriman Middle School serves 1,300 students in grades 7-9.
Fort Herriman Middle School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: 7-9
- Enrollment: 1,300 students
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fort Herriman Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Fort Herriman Middle School's student population of 1,300 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
Total Students
1,300 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Fort Herriman Middle School is ranked within the top 30% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Fort Herriman Middle School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#201 out of 975 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
8%
18%
Black
1%
1%
White
86%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fort Herriman Middle School's ranking?
Fort Herriman Middle School is ranked #201 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Utah.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Fort Herriman Middle School?
1,300 students attend Fort Herriman Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Fort Herriman Middle School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Fort Herriman Middle School offer ?
Fort Herriman Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-9
What school district is Fort Herriman Middle School part of?
Fort Herriman Middle School is part of Jordan School District.
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