Serving 629 students in grades 6-8, Juab 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 25% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 629 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: JUAB JR HIGH's attendance zone covers the entire school district, serving an area of approximately 1,011.9 square miles in Nephi, UT, with typical drive times to the school ranging from 20 to 30 minutes and an average distance of 16.8 miles to the zone's edge, extending up to 53.1 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Juab Jr High School's student population of 629 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
629 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Showing 2012–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Juab 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 Juab Jr High School is 0.20, which is less 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
#736 out of 957 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
40%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)35%
43%
Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)32%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Showing 2012–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
8%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
1%
White
89%
69%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
1%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
23%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-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 Juab Jr High School's ranking?
Juab Jr High School is ranked #736 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?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Juab Jr High School?
629 students attend Juab Jr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Juab Jr High School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Juab Jr High School?
Juab Jr High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Juab Jr High School offer ?
Juab Jr High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Juab Jr High School part of?
Juab Jr High School is part of Juab School District.
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