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#389 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 38% in state
Churchill JR High
Middle School · Granite District
3450 OAKVIEW DRIVE, Salt Lake City, UT 84124
Enrollment
534
Student-Teacher
25.4:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
534
Student-Teacher
25.4:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Salt Lake City
#37 of 85
public schools
Utah middle schools
#48 of 143
In district
#20 of 84
Granite District
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Churchill JR High
Churchill Jr High is a regular public middle school located in the large suburban area of Salt Lake City, Utah. The school serves students in grades six through eight and currently has an enrollment of 534 students with a student-teacher ratio of 25.4:1. Churchill Jr High employs 21 full-time equivalent teachers to support its diverse student body.
Academically, the school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks at number 260 among 1018 schools in Utah, placing it around the 75th percentile statewide. In terms of subject proficiency rates, 57% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, 54% in math, and a strong 71% in science. Churchill Jr High is situated in an area that offers a mix of suburban living with easy access to the amenities and cultural attractions of Salt Lake City.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Churchill JR High is 25.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Churchill JR High — Students at Churchill JR High score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
8.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.1/10.
How Churchill JR High Compares
See how Churchill JR High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 55.58% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 58% (2019) to 57.89% (2025).
Location
3450 OAKVIEW DRIVE, Salt Lake City, UT 84124
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Churchill JR High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Wasatch Jr High (rated 7.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Olympus Jr High (rated 7.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Evergreen Jr High (rated 7.4/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Salt Lake City, see our Salt Lake City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oakridge School Salt Lake City | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| MOUNT OLYMPUS CHRISTIAN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Salt Lake City | 0.6 mi | — |
| Morningside School Salt Lake City | 0.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Skyline High Salt Lake City | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Wasatch Jr High Salt Lake City | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| MOUNT OLYMPUS PREPARATORY/EVA CARLSTON ACADEMY Salt Lake City | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Howard R. Driggs School Salt Lake City | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Upland Terrace School Salt Lake City | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Eastwood School Salt Lake City | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| REID SCHOOL Salt Lake City | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Olympus High Salt Lake City | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Cottonwood School Salt Lake City | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Canyon Rim Academy Salt Lake City | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Olympus Jr High Salt Lake City | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Crestview School Salt Lake City | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Rosecrest School Salt Lake City | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Evergreen Jr High Salt Lake City | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
| THE CHIRON ACADEMY Salt Lake City | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| ST SOPHIA HELLENIC ORTHODOX SCHOOL Salt Lake City | 2.5 mi | — |
| ELIZABETH ACADEMY Salt Lake City | 2.7 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84124 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,500
Median Home Value
$704,400
Median Rent
$1,460/mo
Population
22,992
College Educated
60%
Homeownership
78.6%
Avg Commute
20.4 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
39.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Churchill JR High has a median household income of $117,500. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $704,400, with a median rent of $1,460/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Morgan Middle Morgan, UT | 6.8 |
| Mound Fort Junior High Ogden, UT | 6.7 |
| North Sanpete Middle Moroni, UT | 6.7 |
| Tonaquint Intermediate St. George, UT | 6.7 |
| West Lake Jr High West Valley City, UT | 6.7 |
| Albert R. Lyman Middle Blanding, UT | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Churchill JR High
What grades does Churchill JR High serve?
Churchill JR High serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Churchill JR High?
Churchill JR High has an enrollment of approximately 534 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Churchill JR High?
The student-teacher ratio at Churchill JR High is 25.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Churchill JR High rank in UT?
Churchill JR High is ranked #389 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Churchill JR High's MySchoolScout rating?
Churchill JR High has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Churchill JR High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Churchill JR High has 54.2% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Churchill JR High a charter school?
No, Churchill JR High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Churchill JR High a Title I school?
No, Churchill JR High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Churchill JR High?
8.6% of students at Churchill 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
- City Safety
- High (6,086/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Salt Lake City). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 534
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 8.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Phone
- (385) 646-5144
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Granite District- District Enrollment
- 60,270
- Schools in District
- 86
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,000
- District Rank
- #20 of 84
Other Schools in This District
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