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Farmington JR High

Middle School · Davis District

150 S 200 W, Farmington, UT 84025

Enrollment

1,275

Student-Teacher

26.6:1

Score

5.0

Grades

7th – 9th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Farmington

#8 of 8

public schools

Utah middle schools

#116 of 143

In district

#66 of 93

Davis District

About Farmington JR High

Farmington Jr High serves 1,275 students in grades 7-9 in Farmington, Utah, making it a substantial middle school in Davis County. With 48 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 26.6:1, which is typical for many public middle schools handling large enrollments. The school currently ranks #936 out of 1,018 schools statewide, placing it in the 8th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10, indicating significant room for academic growth.

As a regular public school, Farmington Jr High focuses on serving its diverse student population during these crucial transitional years between elementary and high school. The school draws from an affluent community where the median household income reaches $115,278 and median home values average $558,300. Half of the area's residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the poverty rate remains low at just 4.7%.

This ZIP code of 84025 houses 24,463 residents who value educational opportunities. Farmington Jr High sits in a large suburban setting, benefiting from the resources and community engagement that often accompany well-established residential areas. The school serves families in one of Utah's more prosperous communities, where educational support and involvement tend to be strong community priorities.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Farmington JR High is 26.6:1, 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.3 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47.9%
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)54%
vs. Expected-4.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
Resources & Environment2.9Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,252

Farmington JR High — Students at Farmington JR High score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

8.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 55.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
63%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
53%
ELA
50%
2025
Math
51.5%
ELA
47.9%

* 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: 4.6/10.

How Farmington JR High Compares

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

Overall Score
5.0/10
21th percentile in UT
Academic
6.9/10
6.9/10
Growth
4.6/10
Below average
Environment
2.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
8%
Teaching Staff
27:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers

Location

150 S 200 W, Farmington, UT 84025

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Farmington JR High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Windridge School (rated 8.4/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Kaysville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Farmington School (rated 8.1/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Davis Connect K-6 (rated 8.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Farmington, see our Farmington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Farmington School Farmington 0.2 mi 8.1
Davis Connect K-6 Farmington 0.4 mi 8.1
Ascent Academies of Utah Farmington Farmington 0.5 mi 7.0
Farmington High Farmington 0.9 mi 5.5
Canyon Creek School Farmington 1.1 mi 7.9
Knowlton School Farmington 1.7 mi 6.1
Reading School Centerville 2.1 mi 5.5
Eagle Bay School Farmington 1.9 mi 5.8
Windridge School Kaysville 2.9 mi 8.4
Stewart School Centerville 3.3 mi 7.9
Endeavour School Kaysville 3.0 mi 4.8
Centerville School Centerville 4.0 mi 6.3
Utah Career Path High School Kaysville 3.9 mi 7.3
H C Burton School Kaysville 4.0 mi 5.8
Mountain High Kaysville 4.0 mi 7.9
Family Enrichment Center Kaysville 4.0 mi 6.0
Renaissance Academy Kaysville 4.1 mi 5.0
Davis High Kaysville 4.1 mi 4.9
Kaysville Jr High Kaysville 4.2 mi 7.5
Columbia School Kaysville 4.2 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84025 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$120,123

Median Home Value

$618,500

Median Rent

$1,644/mo

Population

25,055

College Educated

50.5%

Homeownership

82.6%

Avg Commute

21.9 min

Poverty Rate

5%

Median Age

31.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Farmington JR High has a median household income of $120,123. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $618,500, with a median rent of $1,644/month. The local poverty rate of 5.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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
Dixon Middle Provo, UT 5.0
Eisenhower Jr High Taylorsville, UT 5.0
Sunset Ridge Middle West Jordan, UT 5.0
Copper Mountain Middle Herriman, UT 4.9
Joel P. Jensen Middle West Jordan, UT 5.1
Mount Logan Middle Logan, UT 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Farmington JR High

What grades does Farmington JR High serve?

Farmington JR High serves students in grades 7th through 9th.

How many students attend Farmington JR High?

Farmington JR High has an enrollment of approximately 1,275 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Farmington JR High is 26.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Farmington JR High rank in UT?

Farmington JR High is ranked #806 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Farmington JR High's MySchoolScout rating?

Farmington JR High has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Farmington JR High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Farmington JR High has 55.8% math proficiency and 50.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Farmington JR High a charter school?

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

Is Farmington JR High a Title I school?

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

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

8.2% of students at Farmington 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
36 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
35 Some Transit
Bike Score
76 Very Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,123/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Farmington). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 9th
Enrollment
1,275
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Davis County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Davis District
District Enrollment
72,499
Schools in District
96
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,986
District Rank
#66 of 93

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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