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#773 of 1,015 schools in UT
Granite Park JR High
Middle School · Granite District
3031 S 200 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
Enrollment
800
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
800
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#773 of 1,015
In Salt Lake City
#68 of 89
public schools
In district
#38 of 84
Granite District
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Granite Park JR High
Middle School in Salt Lake City · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Granite Park JR High
Granite Park JR High is a public middle school in Salt Lake City, UT, part of Granite District. Granite Park JR High serves approximately 800 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 20:1 student-teacher ratio. Granite Park JR High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #773 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Granite Park JR High show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 5.2
- UT avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
42% of students at Granite Park 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
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Granite Park JR High — Students at Granite Park JR High score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.8/10.
How Granite Park JR High Compares
See how Granite Park JR High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3031 S 200 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Granite Park JR High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Hawthorne School (rated 9.2/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Whittier School (rated 8.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Horizonte Instruction & Training Center (rated 8.0/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Salt Lake City, see our Salt Lake City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Utah International Charter School South Salt Lake | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Granite Technical Institute Salt Lake City | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Headstart Preschool Special Education Salt Lake City | 0.8 mi | — |
| Woodrow Wilson School Salt Lake City | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Lincoln School Salt Lake City | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Youth Educational Support School Salt Lake City | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Olene Walker Elementary Salt Lake City | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Granite Connection High Salt Lake City | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Nibley Park School Salt Lake City | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| KEARNS-SAINT ANN SCHOOL Salt Lake City | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Utah Connections Academy Salt Lake City | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| James E. Moss School Salt Lake City | 2.0 mi | 3.3 |
| Innovations High School Salt Lake City | 2.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Whittier School Salt Lake City | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Utah Virtual Academy Murray | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Hawthorne School Salt Lake City | 2.1 mi | 9.2 |
| CARDEN MEMORIAL SCHOOL Salt Lake City | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Horizonte Instruction & Training Center Salt Lake City | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Blind Region 2 Salt Lake City | 2.1 mi | — |
| Jean Massieu School for the Deaf Salt Lake City | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,505
Median Home Value
$396,200
Median Rent
$1,263/mo
Population
28,411
College Educated
33.4%
Homeownership
38.5%
Avg Commute
19.5 min
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Median Age
33.9
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| Vernal Middle Vernal, UT | 5.1 |
| West Lake Jr High West Valley City, UT | 5.1 |
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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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 800
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.4%
- Phone
- (385) 646-5174
Resources & Links
District
Granite District- District Enrollment
- 60,270
- Schools in District
- 86
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,000
- District Rank
- #38 of 84
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