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#447 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 44% in state
Grantsville JR High
Middle School · Tooele District
318 S HALE, Grantsville, UT 84029
Enrollment
528
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
528
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Grantsville
#1 of 5
public schools
Utah middle schools
#59 of 143
In district
#4 of 24
Tooele District
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Grantsville JR High
Grantsville Jr High is a regular public middle school located in Grantsville, Utah, serving students from seventh to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 528 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1, the school benefits from having 29 full-time equivalent teachers who provide a supportive learning environment. The academic performance at Grantsville Jr High is in line with room for improvement, as reflected by its MySchoolScout Rating of 5.3/10 and state ranking of 47th percentile among Utah schools.
Academically, students show proficiency rates of 33% in ELA/reading, 53% in math, and 37% in science across all grade levels. The school is situated in a rural setting near the town of Grantsville, offering students a close-knit community atmosphere with easy access to local amenities. Grantsville Jr High focuses on fostering student development through its dedicated teaching staff and community support.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Grantsville JR High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Grantsville JR High — Students at Grantsville JR High score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.1%
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: 6.3/10.
How Grantsville JR High Compares
See how Grantsville JR High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 48.55% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 31% (2019) to 34.69% (2025).
Location
318 S HALE, Grantsville, UT 84029
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grantsville JR High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Tooele Jr High (rated 6.6/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Tooele), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High (rated 5.5/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Tooele), a more accessible option. For more schools in Grantsville, see our Grantsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Grantsville High Grantsville | 0.5 mi | 3.3 |
| Grantsville School Grantsville | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Willow School Grantsville | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Twenty Wells Elementary Grantsville | 1.9 mi | 3.6 |
| Bonneville Academy Stansbury Park | 8.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Blue Peak High Tooele | 8.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Digital Education Center Tooele | 8.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High Tooele | 8.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Overlake School Tooele | 8.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Northlake School Tooele | 8.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Settlement Canyon School Tooele | 9.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Excelsior Academy Erda | 8.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Stansbury High Stansbury Park | 8.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Tooele Jr High Tooele | 9.2 mi | 6.6 |
| West School Tooele | 9.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Tooele High Tooele | 9.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Old Mill School Stansbury Park | 9.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Rose Springs School Stansbury Park | 9.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Stansbury Park School Stansbury Park | 9.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Scholar Academy Tooele | 9.4 mi | 2.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84029 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,330
Median Home Value
$435,400
Median Rent
$1,062/mo
Population
14,159
College Educated
22.9%
Homeownership
87.4%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
30.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Grantsville JR High has a median household income of $97,330. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $435,400, with a median rent of $1,062/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| T.H. Bell Jr High Ogden, UT | 6.5 |
| 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 |
| Red Hills Middle Richfield, UT | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grantsville JR High
What grades does Grantsville JR High serve?
Grantsville JR High serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Grantsville JR High?
Grantsville JR High has an enrollment of approximately 528 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grantsville JR High?
The student-teacher ratio at Grantsville JR High is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grantsville JR High rank in UT?
Grantsville JR High is ranked #447 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Grantsville JR High's MySchoolScout rating?
Grantsville JR High has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Grantsville JR High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Grantsville JR High has 52.9% math proficiency and 33.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Grantsville JR High a charter school?
No, Grantsville JR High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grantsville JR High a Title I school?
No, Grantsville JR High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grantsville JR High?
23.1% of students at Grantsville 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
- Elevated (814/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Grantsville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 528
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Tooele County
- Phone
- (435) 884-4510
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Tooele District- District Enrollment
- 16,087
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,733
- District Rank
- #4 of 24
Other Schools in This District
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