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#570 of 1,015 schools in UT

Mound Fort Junior High

Middle School · Ogden City District · Ogden, UT

An Ogden City District middle school serving grades 7th – 9th.

1400 MOUND FORT DR, Ogden, UT 84404

  • Math 18% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 27% proficient (2025)
  • 1/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.32 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18.2% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26.6% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency22% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-1.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
Resources & Environment6.9Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.5:1
District spending per student$12,734
Chronic Absenteeism58.4%

Students at Mound Fort Junior High score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 RISE proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Math Proficiency18%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)
ELA Proficiency27%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 31 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 22% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
43%
ELA
64%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
61%
2011
Math
50%
ELA
65%
2012
Math
51%
ELA
71%
2013
Math
9%
ELA
19%
2014
Math
11%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
15%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
16%
ELA
28%
2017
Math
20%
ELA
29%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
26%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
27%
2025
Math
18%
ELA
27%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 26% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 37% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

67.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Mound Fort Junior High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 39Car-Dependent
  • Transit 31Some Transit
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,442/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Ogden), 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

$81,917

Median home value

$352,700

Median rent

$1,304/mo

College educated

21.7%

Homeownership

74.1%

Poverty rate

7.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84404; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1AP course offered
3.7% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics9sports offered
4 boys'·5 girls'·9 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Kenneth Burdett SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.2PK–120.9 mi35Compare →
North Region BlindEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedPK–120.9 mi16Compare →
Ogden Preparatory AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified3.2PK–90.9 mi1,012Compare →
Davinci AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified6.6K–121.1 mi1,269Compare →

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.

Ogden City District

Schools in district
22
Rank in district
#9 of 18
District spending per student
$12,734NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mound Fort Junior High is listed in Ogden City District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mound Fort Junior High

Mound Fort Junior High is a public middle school in Ogden, UT, part of Ogden City District, serving approximately 592 students in grades 7th-9th with a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #570 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mound Fort Junior High

What grades does Mound Fort Junior High serve?

Mound Fort Junior High serves students in grades 7th through 9th.

How many students attend Mound Fort Junior High?

Mound Fort Junior High has an enrollment of approximately 592 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mound Fort Junior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Mound Fort Junior High is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mound Fort Junior High rank in UT?

Mound Fort Junior High ranks #570 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Mound Fort Junior High's MySchoolScout rating?

Mound Fort Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Mound Fort Junior High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mound Fort Junior High has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mound Fort Junior High a charter school?

No, Mound Fort Junior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mound Fort Junior High a Title I school?

No, Mound Fort Junior High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mound Fort Junior High?

67.9% of students at Mound Fort Junior 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
7th – 9th
Enrollment
592
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Weber County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
58.4%
Area population (ZIP 84404)
65,875
Area average commute
22.4 min
Area median age
34
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 84404; 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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