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Roy JR High

Middle School · Weber District

5400 S 2100 W, Roy, UT 84067

Enrollment

971

Student-Teacher

22.1:1

Score

5.5

Grades

7th – 9th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Roy

#5 of 10

public schools

Utah middle schools

#102 of 143

In district

#33 of 47

Weber District

Academic growth

7.3 / 10

Strong

About Roy JR High

Roy Jr High serves 971 students in grades 7-9 in Roy, Utah, operating as a traditional public middle school in Weber County. With 44 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22.1:1, providing educational services for this substantial student body. The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks 593rd among Utah's 1,018 schools, placing it in the 42nd percentile statewide.

This positioning suggests the school has room for academic growth as it works to support its nearly thousand students through these crucial middle school years. Roy Jr High is situated in a stable suburban community where families enjoy a median household income of $83,852 and median home values of $306,200. The surrounding 84067 ZIP code area is home to 38,952 residents, with 20% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 5.6%.

These demographics reflect a working-class community with solid economic foundations. The school operates within Roy's large suburban setting, serving families who have chosen this Weber County community for its suburban character and proximity to both natural amenities and urban centers in northern Utah.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Roy JR High are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

The student-teacher ratio at Roy JR High is 22.1:1, 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 Progress7.3Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.11 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics3.1Fair35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency28.6%
Overall Proficiency24%
Expected (poverty-adj.)37%
vs. Expected-13.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
Resources & Environment5.8Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,134

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 22.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 26.6%
School
State
N/A

Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
24%
ELA
26%
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: 7.3/10.

How Roy JR High Compares

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

Overall Score
5.5/10
29th percentile in UT
Academic
3.1/10
3.1/10
Growth
7.3/10
Above average
Environment
5.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
42%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers

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 6.4/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Sunset), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Sand Ridge Jr High (rated 5.1/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable 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 5.1
Municipal School Roy 0.6 mi 4.7
Roy High Roy 0.7 mi 5.4
Sand Ridge Jr High Roy 0.9 mi 5.1
Valley View School Roy 1.0 mi 6.0
Fremont School Sunset 1.2 mi 3.4
Roy School Roy 0.9 mi 6.5
North Park School Roy 1.6 mi 7.7
Midland School Roy 1.3 mi 4.2
Sunset School Sunset 1.7 mi 4.1
Good Foundations Academy Riverdale 1.4 mi 8.9
Utah Military Academy Riverdale 1.4 mi 5.2
Parkside School Clinton 1.8 mi 6.9
Sunset Jr High Sunset 2.0 mi 6.4
Riverdale School Ogden 1.7 mi 7.8
Clinton School Clinton 2.0 mi 6.5
Bridge Elementary School Roy 1.8 mi 6.4
Voyage Academy Clinton 2.1 mi 7.0
Doxey School Sunset 2.7 mi 4.3
West Haven School West Haven 2.6 mi 6.0

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Roy JR High has a median household income of $90,918. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $350,400, with a median rent of $1,557/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High Tooele, UT 5.5
Fort Herriman Middle Herriman, UT 5.5
Highland Junior High Ogden, UT 5.5
Maple Grove Middle Mapleton, UT 5.5
Mueller Park Jr High Bountiful, UT 5.5
South Davis Jr High Bountiful, UT 5.5

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 is ranked #723 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Roy JR High's MySchoolScout rating?

Roy JR High has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Roy JR High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roy JR High has 22.3% math proficiency and 26.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
City Safety
Elevated (1,038/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Roy). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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