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Public middle school · Jordan District · Herriman, Utah

Fort Herriman Middle

Fort Herriman Middle rates 6.7, right at the middle of Jordan District's middle schools, whose rated median is 6.7.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.7this school

6.7 on a one-to-ten scale; the Jordan District median is 6.7.

#438 of 1,017 schools in Utah · Jordan District: 13 middle schools rated, median 6.7

The brief

A Jordan District middle school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 438 of 1,017 schools in Utah and 22 of 65 in Jordan District.

Fort Herriman Middle is listed in Jordan District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math46%state average not published · 2026 RISE
Reading55%state average not published · 2026 RISE
Proficiency is down 36 points across the 18-year record (2009–2026) and has held near 50% recently.2026 RISE; 32 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.5
40% of the rating
Academics
6.8
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
5.4
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 RISE · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 RISE. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 RISE · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 RISE. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 84065; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Fort Herriman Middle and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$122,809
Median home value
$595,000
Median rent
$1,783/mo
College educated
36%
Homeownership
85.8%
Poverty rate
3.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84065; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
12
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0
Minimal Transit
Bike Score
23
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
570/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Herriman. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Herriman), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
1 AP course
10.2% participation · state average 2.3 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
8.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 7.4Compare →
  2. Providence Hall1.8 mi · charter
    7.3Compare →
  3. Fort Herriman Middlethis school
    6.7
  4. North Star Academy3.9 mi · charter
    6.3Compare →
  5. 6.1Compare →
  6. 5.2Compare →
  7. 5.0Compare →
  8. Athlos Academy of Utah2.1 mi · charter
    4.6Compare →
  9. 3.9Compare →
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Fort Herriman Middle.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Fort Herriman Middle serve?

Fort Herriman Middle serves students in grades 7th through 9th.

How many students attend Fort Herriman Middle?

Fort Herriman Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,235 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fort Herriman Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Fort Herriman Middle is 24.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fort Herriman Middle rank in UT?

Fort Herriman Middle ranks #438 of 1,017 schools in UT.

What is Fort Herriman Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Fort Herriman Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Fort Herriman Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fort Herriman Middle has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Fort Herriman Middle a charter school?

No, Fort Herriman Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fort Herriman Middle a Title I school?

No, Fort Herriman Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fort Herriman Middle?

8.5% of students at Fort Herriman Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
7th – 9th
Enrollment
1,235
Student-teacher ratio
24.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Salt Lake County
Rank in district
#22 of 65
Schools in district
69
District spending per student
$9,450
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 84065)
50,284
Area average commute
23.9 min
Area median age
35

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Utah Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.