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The highest-performing public middle schools in reading in Salt Lake County, Utah

44 public middle schools in Salt Lake County, Utah appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public middle schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Albion Middle leads the list at 63.4%, against a median of 36.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Salt Lake County, Utah

Top % Proficient (Reading)

63.4%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

36.8%

BEST IN READING · SALT LAKE COUNTY, UTAH

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Albion Middle	SANDY, UT	Canyons District	Middle	943	63.4%
2	Wasatch Jr High	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	Middle	829	62.9%
3	Salt Lake Arts Academy	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake Arts Academy	Middle	415	59.5%
4	Elk Ridge Middle	SOUTH JORDAN, UT	Jordan District	Middle	1,151	59.2%
5	Clayton Middle	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	Middle	567	58.1%
6	Churchill Jr High	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	Middle	521	57.9%
7	Hillside Middle	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	Middle	485	57.7%
8	Olympus Jr High	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	Middle	807	55.8%
9	Eastmont Middle	SANDY, UT	Canyons District	Middle	515	54.8%
10	Butler Middle	Salt Lake City, UT	Canyons District	Middle	913	53.7%
11	Hidden Valley Middle	BLUFFDALE, UT	Jordan District	Middle	935	53.5%
12	Mountain Creek Middle School	South Jordan, UT	Jordan District	Middle	1,313	52.7%
13	Indian Hills Middle	SANDY, UT	Canyons District	Middle	1,072	50.8%
14	Draper Park Middle	DRAPER, UT	Canyons District	Middle	1,411	50.8%
15	Fort Herriman Middle	HERRIMAN, UT	Jordan District	Middle	1,195	50.7%
16	South Jordan Middle	SOUTH JORDAN, UT	Jordan District	Middle	1,182	49.3%
17	Evergreen Jr High	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	Middle	600	45.0%
18	Oquirrh Hills Middle	RIVERTON, UT	Jordan District	Middle	1,261	42.2%
19	Copper Mountain Middle	HERRIMAN, UT	Jordan District	Middle	1,093	40.6%
20	Sunset Ridge Middle	WEST JORDAN, UT	Jordan District	Middle	1,377	39.3%
21	Riverview Jr High	MURRAY, UT	Murray District	Middle	614	39.2%
22	Bennion Jr High	TAYLORSVILLE, UT	Granite District	Middle	1,022	37.2%
23	Hillcrest Jr High	MURRAY, UT	Murray District	Middle	696	36.3%
24	South Hills Middle	RIVERTON, UT	Jordan District	Middle	1,181	36.1%
25	Bonneville Jr High	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	Middle	636	36.0%
26	Union Middle	SANDY, UT	Canyons District	Middle	911	34.9%
27	West Hills Middle	WEST JORDAN, UT	Jordan District	Middle	1,169	33.6%
28	West Jordan Middle	WEST JORDAN, UT	Jordan District	Middle	1,000	31.6%
29	Hunter Jr High	WEST VALLEY CITY, UT	Granite District	Middle	667	30.6%
30	Juniper	HERRIMAN, UT	Jordan District	Middle	544	28.9%
31	Mt. Jordan Middle	SANDY, UT	Canyons District	Middle	757	27.7%
32	Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	Middle	348	27.1%
33	Midvale Middle	SANDY, UT	Canyons District	Middle	802	25.6%
34	Joel P. Jensen Middle	WEST JORDAN, UT	Jordan District	Middle	760	24.6%
35	West Lake Jr High	WEST VALLEY CITY, UT	Granite District	Middle	724	24.1%
36	Eisenhower Jr High	TAYLORSVILLE, UT	Granite District	Middle	1,036	23.7%
37	Thomas Jefferson Jr High	KEARNS, UT	Granite District	Middle	915	21.4%
38	Glendale Middle	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	Middle	678	20.4%
39	Valley Jr High	WEST VALLEY CITY, UT	Granite District	Middle	546	18.9%
40	John F. Kennedy Jr High	WEST VALLEY CITY, UT	Granite District	Middle	772	18.6%
41	Kearns Jr High	KEARNS, UT	Granite District	Middle	732	18.6%
42	Scott M Matheson Jr High	MAGNA, UT	Granite District	Middle	1,051	16.7%
43	Northwest Middle	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	Middle	542	16.6%
44	Granite Park Jr High	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	Middle	800	15.7%

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