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#773 of 1,015 schools in UT
Granite Park JR High
Middle School · Granite District · Salt Lake City, UT
A middle school in Salt Lake City, UT where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3031 S 200 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
- Math 14% proficient (2025)
- Reading 16% proficient (2025)
- 20:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Granite Park JR High score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
2025 RISE proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 35 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 15% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 20% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
74.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Granite Park JR High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Salt Lake City map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 83Very Walkable
- Transit 53Good Transit
- Bike 67Bikeable
- City Safety: High6,086/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Salt Lake City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$61,505
Median home value
$396,200
Median rent
$1,263/mo
College educated
33.4%
Homeownership
38.5%
Poverty rate
17.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84115; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youth Educational Support SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | K–12 | 1.0 mi | 80 | Compare → |
| Granite Connection HighEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | K–12 | 1.2 mi | 513 | Compare → |
| Utah Connections AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.6 | K–12 | 1.6 mi | 947 | Compare → |
| Blind Region 2Enrollment path unverified | Not rated | PK–12 | 2.1 mi | 11 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Granite District
- Schools in district
- 86
- Rank in district
- #38 of 84
- District spending per student
- $11,000NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Granite Park JR High is listed in Granite District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Granite Park JR High
Granite Park JR High is a public middle school in Salt Lake City, UT, part of Granite District, serving approximately 800 students in grades 6th-8th with a 20:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #773 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Granite Park JR High
What grades does Granite Park JR High serve?
Granite Park JR High serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Granite Park JR High?
Granite Park JR High has an enrollment of approximately 800 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Granite Park JR High?
The student-teacher ratio at Granite Park JR High is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Granite Park JR High rank in UT?
Granite Park JR High ranks #773 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Granite Park JR High's MySchoolScout rating?
Granite Park JR High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Granite Park JR High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Granite Park JR High has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Granite Park JR High a charter school?
No, Granite Park JR High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Granite Park JR High a Title I school?
No, Granite Park JR High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Granite Park JR High?
74.6% of students at Granite Park 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 800
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.4%
- Phone
- (385) 646-5174
- Area population (ZIP 84115)
- 28,411
- Area average commute
- 19.5 min
- Area median age
- 33.9
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 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 · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · 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 84115; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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