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#674 of 1,014 schools in UT

Harris Intermediate

Middle School · Box Elder District

515 N HUSKY WAY, Tremonton, UT 84337

Enrollment

835

Student-Teacher

20.9:1

Score

5.6

Grades

6th – 7th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tremonton

#3 of 3

public schools

Utah middle schools

#93 of 143

In district

#16 of 18

Box Elder District

School environment

7.1 / 10

Strong

About Harris Intermediate

Harris Intermediate serves grades 6 and 7 in Tremonton, a small town in Box Elder County. With 835 students and 40 full-time teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.9:1, providing a fairly accessible learning environment for early adolescents navigating the middle school years. Academically, Harris Intermediate is working to strengthen its performance across core subjects.

Currently, about 41 percent of students score proficient or above in reading, science, and social studies, while 42 percent meet proficiency benchmarks in math. The school ranks in the lower tier statewide, placing #791 out of 1,018 Utah schools, which reflects room for growth in student achievement. This positioning suggests the school is focused on building stronger academic foundations and may benefit from targeted support in literacy and numeracy.

As a regular public middle school, Harris Intermediate serves as a neighborhood school for Tremonton families, offering a foundation for students transitioning from elementary to junior high. The school's setting in a town environment contributes to its character and community connections. For families considering this school, it's worth discussing with administrators the specific academic programs and initiatives underway to support student progress in core subjects.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Harris Intermediate is 20.9:1, 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-1.31 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41%
Reading/ELA Proficiency34%
Overall Proficiency38%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected-3.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,494

Harris Intermediate — Students at Harris Intermediate score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 41.0%
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
44%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
41%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
41%
ELA
34%

* 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 Harris Intermediate Compares

See how Harris Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
34th percentile in UT
Academic
5.6/10
5.6/10
Growth
4.6/10
Below average
Environment
7.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers

Location

515 N HUSKY WAY, Tremonton, UT 84337

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Harris Intermediate may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Century School (rated 8.6/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Bear River City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mountainside School (rated 7.3/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Mendon), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bear River Middle (rated 7.1/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Garland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tremonton, see our Tremonton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.0 mi
School Distance Rating
North Park School Tremonton 0.6 mi 5.9
Mckinley School Tremonton 0.9 mi 6.2
Bear River High Garland 0.9 mi 6.0
Bear River Middle Garland 1.1 mi 7.1
Garland School Garland 1.4 mi 7.1
Century School Bear River City 7.5 mi 8.6
Fielding School Fielding 7.4 mi 5.8
Mountainside School Mendon 10.7 mi 7.3
UINTA ACADEMY Wellsville 12.3 mi 5.5
Discovery School Brigham City 15.4 mi 4.8
Wellsville School Wellsville 13.1 mi 5.7
NEW HORIZONS ACADEMY Brigham City 15.8 mi
TRIUMPH ACADEMY Brigham City 16.3 mi
Box Elder High Brigham City 16.7 mi 6.4
Sunrise High School Brigham City 16.7 mi 6.5
Golden Spike Elementary Brigham City 16.5 mi 6.7
Box Elder Middle Brigham City 16.8 mi 6.7
CATALYST PREPARATORY ACADEMY Brigham City 17.3 mi 5.8
Young Intermediate Brigham City 17.3 mi 6.2
ELIAS ACADEMY Wellsville 15.0 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84337 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,854

Median Home Value

$357,300

Median Rent

$1,116/mo

Population

15,452

College Educated

18%

Homeownership

73.4%

Avg Commute

21.2 min

Poverty Rate

10.1%

Median Age

29.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Harris Intermediate has a median household income of $73,854. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $357,300, with a median rent of $1,116/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 21 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
Orion Jr High Harrisville, UT 5.6
Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High Tooele, UT 5.5
Highland Junior High Ogden, UT 5.5
Mueller Park Jr High Bountiful, UT 5.5
Roy Jr High Roy, UT 5.5
South Davis Jr High Bountiful, UT 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Harris Intermediate

What grades does Harris Intermediate serve?

Harris Intermediate serves students in grades 6th through 7th.

How many students attend Harris Intermediate?

Harris Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 835 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harris Intermediate?

The student-teacher ratio at Harris Intermediate is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Harris Intermediate rank in UT?

Harris Intermediate is ranked #674 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Harris Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?

Harris Intermediate has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Harris Intermediate?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Harris Intermediate has 42.0% math proficiency and 41.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Harris Intermediate a charter school?

No, Harris Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Harris Intermediate a Title I school?

No, Harris Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harris Intermediate?

34.4% of students at Harris Intermediate 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

County Safety
Low (189/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 7th
Enrollment
835
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Box Elder County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Box Elder District
District Enrollment
12,578
Schools in District
23
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,287
District Rank
#16 of 18

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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