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#861 of 1,015 schools in UT

North Ogden JR High

Middle School · Weber District

575 E 2900 N, Ogden, UT 84414

Enrollment

899

Student-Teacher

20.4:1

Score

4.6

Grades

7th – 9th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#861 of 1,015

In Ogden

#40 of 49

public schools

In district

#35 of 47

Weber District

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North Ogden JR High

4.6/10

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

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About North Ogden JR High

North Ogden JR High is a public middle school in Ogden, UT, part of Weber District. North Ogden JR High serves approximately 899 students, and covers grades 7th-9th, and has a 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio. North Ogden JR High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #861 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for North Ogden JR High show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 4.6 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.4
  • UT avg 5.8

What Parents Should Know

North Ogden JR High runs 20.4:1 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.

37% of students at North Ogden 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.3Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.46 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.9% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency36% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-9.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
Resources & Environment6.1Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,770
Chronic Absenteeism37.3%

North Ogden JR High — Students at North Ogden JR High score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

25.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 52.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 53.4% (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
72%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
81%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
48%
2014
Math
46%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
50%
ELA
43%
2016
Math
49%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
41%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
41%
ELA
34%
2025
Math
35.1%
ELA
37.9%

* 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: 3.3/10.

How North Ogden JR High Compares

See how North Ogden JR High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.6/10
15th percentile in UT
Academic
4.9/10
Below Average
Growth
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.1/10
Average
Sports
6
3 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
25%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
37.3%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·6 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

575 E 2900 N, Ogden, UT 84414

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Ogden JR High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Highland Junior High (rated 4.2/10, 4.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Orion Jr High (rated 3.9/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Harrisville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Ogden, see our Ogden schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
North Ogden School Ogden 0.5 mi 7.8
Bates School Ogden 0.5 mi 4.9
Maria Montessori Academy Ogden 1.0 mi 3.5
Green Acres School Ogden 1.5 mi 7.3
Weber High Ogden 1.4 mi 7.6
Majestic School Ogden 1.6 mi 5.7
Orion Jr High Harrisville 1.8 mi 3.9
Lincoln School Ogden 2.3 mi 6.6
Lomond View School Ogden 2.0 mi 8.4
Orchard Springs Pleasant View 2.0 mi 8.4
Greenwood Charter School Ogden 2.9 mi 7.6
Highland Junior High Ogden 4.0 mi 4.2
Leadership Learning Academy - Ogden Ogden 3.9 mi 6.5
Bonneville School Ogden 4.2 mi 6.5
Heritage School Ogden 4.1 mi 4.8
North Region Blind Ogden 4.5 mi
Kenneth Burdett School Ogden 4.5 mi 6.2
Ben Lomond High Ogden 4.5 mi 5.5
CHILDRENS CLASSIC Ogden 4.6 mi 3.1
East Ridge Elementary School Ogden 4.6 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84414 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$108,345

Median Home Value

$454,100

Median Rent

$1,448/mo

Population

33,288

College Educated

37%

Homeownership

86.5%

Avg Commute

24.4 min

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Median Age

33.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Ogden JR High

What grades does North Ogden JR High serve?

North Ogden JR High serves students in grades 7th through 9th.

How many students attend North Ogden JR High?

North Ogden JR High has an enrollment of approximately 899 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Ogden JR High?

The student-teacher ratio at North Ogden JR High is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Ogden JR High rank in UT?

North Ogden JR High ranks #861 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is North Ogden JR High's MySchoolScout rating?

North Ogden JR High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 North Ogden JR High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Ogden JR High has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is North Ogden JR High a charter school?

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

Is North Ogden JR High a Title I school?

No, North Ogden JR High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Ogden JR High?

25.1% of students at North Ogden 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

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
31 Some Transit
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 9th
Enrollment
899
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Weber County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.3%

District

Weber District
District Enrollment
32,443
Schools in District
52
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,770
District Rank
#35 of 47

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