Mound Fort Junior High School vs. Highland Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mound Fort Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Highland Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 630 students in grades 7-9, Mound Fort Junior 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 26% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 812 students in grades 7-9, Highland Junior 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 12% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-9
7-9
Total Students
630 students
812 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#788 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#940 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
18%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
184
261
Grade 8 Students
243
282
Grade 9 Students
203
269
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
51%
61%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
41%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
97%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
9%