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#867 of 1,015 schools in UT

Bonneville JR High

Middle School · Granite District

5330 S 1660 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84117

Enrollment

624

Student-Teacher

25:1

Score

4.5

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#867 of 1,015

In Salt Lake City

#78 of 89

public schools

In district

#56 of 84

Granite District

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Bonneville JR High

4.5/10

Middle School in Salt Lake City · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Bonneville JR High

Bonneville JR High is a public middle school in Salt Lake City, UT, part of Granite District. Bonneville JR High serves approximately 624 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 25:1 student-teacher ratio. Bonneville JR High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #867 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Bonneville JR High show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 4.5 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.2
  • UT avg 5.8

What Parents Should Know

Bonneville JR High runs 25:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

30% of students at Bonneville JR High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.01 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.9% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency33% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-5.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment3.9Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,000
Chronic Absenteeism30.4%

Bonneville JR High — Students at Bonneville JR High score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 47.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 48.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
73%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
71%
ELA
73%
2011
Math
68%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
74%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
38%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
39%
ELA
36%
2015
Math
40%
ELA
33%
2016
Math
36%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
43%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
31%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
29.9%
ELA
36%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.5/10.

How Bonneville JR High Compares

See how Bonneville JR High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
15th percentile in UT
Academic
5.0/10
Average
Growth
4.5/10
Below Average
Environment
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
30.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5330 S 1660 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84117

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bonneville JR High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Cottonwood School (rated 9.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ridgecrest School (rated 8.7/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Cottonwood Heights), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Academy for Math Engineering & Science (rated 8.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Salt Lake City, see our Salt Lake City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
ST VINCENT DE PAUL PARISH SCHOOL Salt Lake City 0.6 mi 5.6
Academy for Math Engineering & Science Salt Lake City 0.7 mi 8.5
Cottonwood High Salt Lake City 0.7 mi 4.8
ST SOPHIA HELLENIC ORTHODOX SCHOOL Salt Lake City 0.6 mi
Wasatch Waldorf Charter School Holladay 0.9 mi 7.0
Woodstock School Salt Lake City 1.0 mi 7.5
Oakwood School Salt Lake City 0.9 mi 6.6
LA EUROPA ACADEMY Salt Lake City 1.2 mi 6.3
LA EUROPA ACADEMY Murray 1.2 mi 6.2
Olympus Jr High Salt Lake City 1.3 mi 6.9
Crestview School Salt Lake City 2.0 mi 8.1
Cottonwood School Salt Lake City 1.6 mi 9.3
Parkside School Murray 1.7 mi 4.7
Bella Vista School Salt Lake City 2.2 mi 7.0
Longview School Murray 2.0 mi 6.0
Ridgecrest School Cottonwood Heights 2.5 mi 8.7
William Penn School Salt Lake City 2.5 mi 8.1
James E. Moss School Salt Lake City 2.2 mi 3.3
Olympus High Salt Lake City 2.4 mi 7.6
Howard R. Driggs School Salt Lake City 2.2 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84117 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,451

Median Home Value

$581,100

Median Rent

$1,687/mo

Population

24,873

College Educated

51.3%

Homeownership

69.1%

Avg Commute

20.9 min

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Median Age

41.1

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Hillcrest Jr High Murray, UT 4.8
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bonneville JR High

What grades does Bonneville JR High serve?

Bonneville JR High serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Bonneville JR High?

Bonneville JR High has an enrollment of approximately 624 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bonneville JR High?

The student-teacher ratio at Bonneville JR High is 25:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bonneville JR High rank in UT?

Bonneville JR High ranks #867 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Bonneville JR High's MySchoolScout rating?

Bonneville JR High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bonneville JR High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bonneville JR High has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Bonneville JR High a charter school?

No, Bonneville JR High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bonneville JR High a Title I school?

No, Bonneville JR High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bonneville JR High?

39.9% of students at Bonneville JR High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
19 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
624
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Salt Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.4%

District

Granite District
District Enrollment
60,270
Schools in District
86
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,000
District Rank
#56 of 84

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