Top 3 Best 84653 Utah Public Middle Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,444 students in 84653, UT.
The top ranked public middle schools in 84653, UT are American Preparatory Academy - Salem, Salem Junior High School and Valley View Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 84653 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Utah public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 84653, UT have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Utah public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public middle school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).

Best 84653, UT Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
American Preparatory Academy - Salem
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1195 S Elk Ridge Drive
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 465-4434
Grades: K-10
| 555 students
Rank: #22.
Salem Junior High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
598 North Main
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 423-6558
Grades: 7-9
| 953 students
Rank: #33.
Valley View Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1044 E 340 S
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 609-2795
Grades: 6-7
| 936 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 84653 Utah

84653, Utah Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
161 E 400 North
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 423-7029
Grades: K-12
| 8,702 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 84653, UT?
The top ranked public middle schools in 84653, UT include American Preparatory Academy - Salem, Salem Junior High School and Valley View Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 84653?
3 public middle schools are located in 84653.
What is the racial composition of students in 84653?
84653 public middle schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public middle schools average of 30% (majority Hispanic).

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