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Tooele JR High

Middle School · Tooele District

411 W VINE ST, Tooele, UT 84074

Enrollment

805

Student-Teacher

17.1:1

Score

5.2

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#763 of 1,015

In Tooele

#7 of 13

public schools

In district

#15 of 24

Tooele District

School environment

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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5.2/10

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About Tooele JR High

Tooele JR High is a public middle school in Tooele, UT, part of Tooele District. Tooele JR High serves approximately 805 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Tooele JR High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #763 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Tooele JR High show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • UT avg 5.8

What Parents Should Know

39% of students at Tooele 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 Progress3.6Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.32 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.3% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency34% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-4.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,733
Chronic Absenteeism39%

Tooele JR High — Students at Tooele JR High score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 48.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.4% (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
63%
ELA
80%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
27%
ELA
34%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
31%
2015
Math
43%
ELA
36%
2016
Math
46%
ELA
36%
2017
Math
46%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
33%
ELA
28%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
28%
2025
Math
36%
ELA
32.3%

* 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: 3.6/10.

How Tooele JR High Compares

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

Overall Score
5.2/10
25th percentile in UT
Academic
5.2/10
Average
Growth
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.7/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
39.0%

Programs & Offerings

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

411 W VINE ST, Tooele, UT 84074

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tooele JR High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ALPINE ACADEMY - MOUNTAIN VIEW CAMPUS (rated 7.7/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Erda), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bonneville Academy (rated 7.4/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Stansbury Park), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sterling School (rated 7.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tooele, see our Tooele schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Tooele High Tooele 0.1 mi 5.1
West School Tooele 0.3 mi 5.6
Northlake School Tooele 0.5 mi 3.4
Blue Peak High Tooele 0.8 mi 6.8
Digital Education Center Tooele 0.8 mi 2.7
Settlement Canyon School Tooele 1.2 mi 3.2
Scholar Academy Tooele 1.6 mi 6.0
Sterling School Tooele 1.5 mi 7.2
ST MARGUERITE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tooele 1.5 mi 5.9
Overlake School Tooele 2.6 mi 3.3
Copper Canyon School Tooele 2.4 mi 3.2
Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High Tooele 2.7 mi 5.9
Middle Canyon School Tooele 2.3 mi 6.7
Excelsior Academy Erda 5.0 mi 5.8
ALPINE ACADEMY - MOUNTAIN VIEW CAMPUS Erda 5.5 mi 7.7
Stansbury High Stansbury Park 6.7 mi 5.3
Rose Springs School Stansbury Park 6.8 mi 5.5
Stansbury Park School Stansbury Park 7.5 mi 5.8
Bonneville Academy Stansbury Park 7.6 mi 7.4
Old Mill School Stansbury Park 8.4 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84074 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$102,313

Median Home Value

$383,300

Median Rent

$1,197/mo

Population

57,470

College Educated

23.9%

Homeownership

83.3%

Avg Commute

30 min

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Median Age

32.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tooele JR High

What grades does Tooele JR High serve?

Tooele JR High serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Tooele JR High?

Tooele JR High has an enrollment of approximately 805 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Tooele JR High is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tooele JR High rank in UT?

Tooele JR High ranks #763 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Tooele JR High's MySchoolScout rating?

Tooele JR High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Tooele JR High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tooele JR High has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Tooele JR High a charter school?

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

Is Tooele JR High a Title I school?

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

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

39.9% of students at Tooele 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
14 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
15 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
805
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Tooele County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.0%

District

Tooele District
District Enrollment
16,087
Schools in District
27
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,733
District Rank
#15 of 24

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