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#977 of 1,015 schools in UT

Roy JR High

Middle School · Weber District

5400 S 2100 W, Roy, UT 84067

Enrollment

971

Student-Teacher

22.1:1

Score

3.5

Grades

7th – 9th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#977 of 1,015

In Roy

#9 of 10

public schools

In district

#45 of 47

Weber District

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Roy JR High

3.5/10

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

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5.6/10

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3.9/10

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About Roy JR High

Roy JR High is a public middle school in Roy, UT, part of Weber District. Roy JR High serves approximately 971 students, and covers grades 7th-9th, and has a 22.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Roy JR High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #977 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Roy JR High show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.9 pts below district
  • This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.4
  • UT avg 5.8

What Parents Should Know

Roy JR High runs 22.1:1 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.

39% of students at Roy 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 Progress3.2Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.49 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.1Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19.9% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28.6% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency24% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-13.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,770
Chronic Absenteeism39.1%

Roy JR High — Students at Roy JR High score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 34.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 40.8% (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
55%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
78%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
19%
ELA
25%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
28%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
24%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
28%
ELA
26%
2018
Math
24%
ELA
26%
2019
Math
24%
ELA
26%
2020*
Math
23%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
25%
2025
Math
19.9%
ELA
28.7%

* 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: 3.2/10.

How Roy JR High Compares

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

Overall Score
3.5/10
4th percentile in UT
Academic
3.1/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.2/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
4.4/10
Below Average
Sports
6
3 boys' · 3 girls'
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
42%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
39.1%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·6 teams (incl. JV)·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

5400 S 2100 W, Roy, UT 84067

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roy JR High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Sunset Jr High (rated 5.1/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Sunset), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sand Ridge Jr High (rated 3.3/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Roy, see our Roy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Lakeview School Roy 0.5 mi 5.6
Municipal School Roy 0.6 mi 3.9
Roy High Roy 0.7 mi 5.7
Sand Ridge Jr High Roy 0.9 mi 3.3
Valley View School Roy 1.0 mi 5.0
Fremont School Sunset 1.2 mi 4.9
Roy School Roy 0.9 mi 6.9
North Park School Roy 1.6 mi 6.0
Midland School Roy 1.3 mi 6.2
Sunset School Sunset 1.7 mi 4.9
Good Foundations Academy Riverdale 1.4 mi 7.8
Utah Military Academy Riverdale 1.4 mi 6.6
Parkside School Clinton 1.8 mi 8.6
Sunset Jr High Sunset 2.0 mi 5.1
Riverdale School Ogden 1.7 mi 6.3
Clinton School Clinton 2.0 mi 5.6
Bridge Elementary School Roy 1.8 mi 6.5
Voyage Academy Clinton 2.1 mi 7.5
Doxey School Sunset 2.7 mi 3.4
West Haven School West Haven 2.6 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84067 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,918

Median Home Value

$350,400

Median Rent

$1,557/mo

Population

38,795

College Educated

23.1%

Homeownership

86.3%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Median Age

32.7

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Scott M Matheson Jr High Magna, UT 3.5
Mapleton Junior High Mapleton, UT 3.4
Syracuse Jr High Syracuse, UT 3.4
T.H. Bell Jr High Ogden, UT 3.6
Tonaquint Intermediate St. George, UT 3.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roy JR High

What grades does Roy JR High serve?

Roy JR High serves students in grades 7th through 9th.

How many students attend Roy JR High?

Roy JR High has an enrollment of approximately 971 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roy JR High?

The student-teacher ratio at Roy JR High is 22.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roy JR High rank in UT?

Roy JR High ranks #977 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Roy JR High's MySchoolScout rating?

Roy JR High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Roy JR High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Roy JR High has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Roy JR High a charter school?

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

Is Roy JR High a Title I school?

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

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

41.6% of students at Roy 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
48 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
33 Some Transit
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 9th
Enrollment
971
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
41.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Weber County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.1%

District

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

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