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#480 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 47% in state

Mount Ogden Junior High

Middle School · Ogden City District

3260 HARRISON BLVD, Ogden, UT 84403

Enrollment

877

Student-Teacher

23.7:1

Score

6.5

Grades

7th – 9th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#480 of 1,015

In Ogden

#21 of 49

public schools

In district

#8 of 18

Ogden City District

School environment

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Mount Ogden Junior High

6.5/10

Middle School in Ogden · grades 7th – 9th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Mount Ogden Junior High

Mount Ogden Junior High is a public middle school in Ogden, UT, part of Ogden City District. Mount Ogden Junior High serves approximately 877 students, and covers grades 7th-9th, and has a 23.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Mount Ogden Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #480 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Mount Ogden Junior High show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.9 pts above district
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • District avg 5.6
  • UT avg 5.8

What Parents Should Know

Mount Ogden Junior High runs 23.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.39 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33.9% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.1% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency32% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,734
Chronic Absenteeism20.5%

Mount Ogden Junior High — Students at Mount Ogden Junior High score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 40.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
53%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
54%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
79%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
28%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
40%
2015
Math
35%
ELA
35%
2016
Math
35%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
35%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
33%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
33%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
33%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
38%
2025
Math
33.9%
ELA
30.1%

* 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: 6.9/10.

How Mount Ogden Junior High Compares

See how Mount Ogden Junior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
53th percentile in UT
Academic
5.2/10
Average
Growth
6.9/10
Average
Environment
7.6/10
Very Good
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.3
Sports
10
5 boys' · 5 girls'
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.5%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered IB Programme
12.4% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·52 IB enrolled·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics10sports offered
5 boys'·5 girls'·9 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3260 HARRISON BLVD, Ogden, UT 84403

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mount Ogden Junior High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. No. UT. Acad. of Math Engineering & Science Ogden (rated 9.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Polk School (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ogden, see our Ogden schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Wasatch School Ogden 0.3 mi 5.9
Ogden High Ogden 0.5 mi 6.8
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ogden 0.6 mi 6.5
No. UT. Acad. of Math Engineering & Science Ogden Ogden 0.8 mi 9.6
Liberty Elementary School Ogden 0.6 mi 7.5
BEREAN BAPTIST ACADEMY Ogden 0.9 mi
Polk School Ogden 0.9 mi 8.2
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Ogden 1.3 mi 8.0
WASATCH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL South Ogden 1.3 mi 5.7
George Washington High Ogden 1.3 mi 5.0
Odyssey School Ogden 1.3 mi 5.2
Burch Creek School Ogden 1.7 mi 8.0
New Bridge School Ogden 1.8 mi 5.2
Ogden Preschool Ogden 2.0 mi 6.0
Shadow Valley School Ogden 2.1 mi 8.0
Davinci Academy Ogden 2.2 mi 6.6
Mound Fort Junior High Ogden 2.6 mi 6.1
Washington Terrace School Ogden 2.3 mi 6.1
NEW DISCOVERY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Ogden 2.4 mi
Bonneville High Ogden 2.5 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84403 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,589

Median Home Value

$392,700

Median Rent

$1,172/mo

Population

37,244

College Educated

34.4%

Homeownership

68.7%

Avg Commute

22.7 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

34.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mount Ogden Junior High

What grades does Mount Ogden Junior High serve?

Mount Ogden Junior High serves students in grades 7th through 9th.

How many students attend Mount Ogden Junior High?

Mount Ogden Junior High has an enrollment of approximately 877 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Ogden Junior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Mount Ogden Junior High is 23.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mount Ogden Junior High rank in UT?

Mount Ogden Junior High ranks #480 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Mount Ogden Junior High's MySchoolScout rating?

Mount Ogden Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Mount Ogden Junior High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mount Ogden Junior High has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mount Ogden Junior High a charter school?

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

Is Mount Ogden Junior High a Title I school?

No, Mount Ogden Junior High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mount Ogden Junior High?

47.9% of students at Mount Ogden 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
64 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
42 Some Transit
Bike Score
54 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 9th
Enrollment
877
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Weber County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.5%

District

Ogden City District
District Enrollment
10,411
Schools in District
22
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,734
District Rank
#8 of 18

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