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#758 of 1,015 schools in UT
West Jordan Middle
Middle School · Jordan District
7550 S 1700 W, West Jordan, UT 84084
Enrollment
1,011
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
7th – 9th
Enrollment
1,011
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
7th – 9th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#758 of 1,015
In West Jordan
#17 of 32
public schools
In district
#48 of 65
Jordan District
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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West Jordan Middle
Middle School in West Jordan · grades 7th – 9th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About West Jordan Middle
West Jordan Middle is a public middle school in West Jordan, UT, part of Jordan District. West Jordan Middle serves approximately 1,011 students, and covers grades 7th-9th, and has a 19.8:1 student-teacher ratio. West Jordan Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #758 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for West Jordan Middle show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- UT avg 5.8
Score Breakdown
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West Jordan Middle — Students at West Jordan Middle score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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 West Jordan Middle Compares
See how West Jordan Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7550 S 1700 W, West Jordan, UT 84084
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Jordan Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle (rated 5.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Joel P. Jensen Middle (rated 4.5/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Bennion Jr High (rated 4.3/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Taylorsville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in West Jordan, see our West Jordan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Majestic School West Jordan | 0.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle West Jordan | 0.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Rocky Peak Virtual School West Jordan | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Kings Peak High West Jordan | 0.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Heartland School West Jordan | 0.8 mi | 4.3 |
| South Valley School West Jordan | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| LEARNING TREE-SOUTHWEST West Jordan | 1.0 mi | — |
| West Jordan High West Jordan | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Westvale School West Jordan | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Westland School West Jordan | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Joel P. Jensen Middle West Jordan | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Calvin S. Smith School Taylorsville | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Oquirrh School West Jordan | 1.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Riverside School West Jordan | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| KIDS WORLD ACADEMY Taylorsville | 1.8 mi | — |
| Hawthorn Academy West Jordan West Jordan | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Bennion Jr High Taylorsville | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Mountain Heights Academy West Jordan | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Columbia School West Jordan | 1.8 mi | 3.2 |
| WASATCH CANYONS ACADEMY AT PRIMARY CHILDRENS HOSP Salt Lake City | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84084 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,214
Median Home Value
$432,100
Median Rent
$1,658/mo
Population
31,389
College Educated
25.4%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
33.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Davis Jr High Layton, UT | 5.2 |
| Eisenhower Jr High Taylorsville, UT | 5.2 |
| Farmington Jr High Farmington, UT | 5.2 |
| South Hills Middle Riverton, UT | 5.2 |
| Tooele Jr High Tooele, UT | 5.2 |
| Maple Grove Middle Mapleton, UT | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Jordan Middle
What grades does West Jordan Middle serve?
West Jordan Middle serves students in grades 7th through 9th.
How many students attend West Jordan Middle?
West Jordan Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,011 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Jordan Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at West Jordan Middle is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Jordan Middle rank in UT?
West Jordan Middle ranks #758 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is West Jordan Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
West Jordan Middle 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 West Jordan Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Jordan Middle has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is West Jordan Middle a charter school?
No, West Jordan Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Jordan Middle a Title I school?
No, West Jordan Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Jordan Middle?
46.5% of students at West Jordan Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 1,011
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 0.6%
- Phone
- (801) 412-2100
Resources & Links
District
Jordan District- District Enrollment
- 59,145
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,450
- District Rank
- #48 of 65
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