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Enrollment
550
Middle
DISTRICT 720 · STATE 831
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TOOELE DISTRICT·NCES 490105000784
Grantsville Jr High
318 S HALE, GRANTSVILLE, UT 84029 · (435) 884-4510 · Tooele County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL550 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 32% of Utah public middle schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Utah public middle schools
Student : Teacher
19.5:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.0:1 · STATE 21.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
21%
114 students
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 33%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 278 | 51% |
| Grade 8 | 272 | 49% |
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 47% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientEnglish Language Arts
34.7%
UT avg 41.4% . -0.3pp since 2023
Math
48.6%
UT avg 41.8% . -2.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.7% | 48.6% |
| 2023-24 | 35.0% | 51.4% |
% Proficient + Highly Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: RISE / Utah Aspire+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
41.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.7%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% typical for Utah schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Utah's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Grantsville Jr High
Grantsville Jr High's state test result (41.6% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grantsville Jr High this school | 550 | 20.7% | 41.6% |
| Juab Jr High NEPHI | 629 | 24.3% | 32.5% |
| Millcreek Jr High BOUNTIFUL | 673 | 17.1% | 48.6% |
| South Summit Middle KAMAS | 475 | 16.8% | 45.7% |
| Rocky Mountain Jr High WEST HAVEN CITY | 795 | 21.8% | 37.0% |
| Spring Creek Middle School PROVIDENCE | 869 | 21.6% | 62.9% |
Matched among Utah middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Grantsville Jr High ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Utah |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.6% | #83 of 136 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.6% | #43 of 140 ▼ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.7% | #100 of 140 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 550 | #114 of 144 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.5:1 | #27 of 137 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 28.5% | #110 of 137 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 20.7% | #97 of 141 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +20.9% | #7 of 46 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
550
+78 (+17%) vs 2020
+12% since 1990-91, when it was 492
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 550 | 28.3 | 19.5:1 | 21% (114) |
| 2023-24 | 528 | 29.2 | 18.1:1 | 23% (122) |
| 2022-23 | 515 | 29.1 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 472 | N/A | N/A | 22% (103) |
| 2017-18 | 455 | N/A | N/A | 28% (129) |
| 2015-16 | 438 | N/A | N/A | 31% (134) |
| 2010-11 | 757 | 18 | 42.1:1 | 38% (291) |
| 2000-01 | 577 | 26 | 22.2:1 | 33% (193) |
| 1990-91 | 492 | 21 | 23.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Grantsville Jr High.
About Grantsville Jr High
Grantsville Jr High is one of the public schools in GRANTSVILLE, Utah. It is a small middle school. The school's 550 students are in grades 7 through 8. Statewide, middle schools in Utah average about 831 students each.
Tooele District enrolls 16,088 students in 27 schools, including Grantsville Jr High.
Most students at Grantsville Jr High are White: 84% of enrollment. Smaller groups are 11% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. For comparison, Tooele County is about 84% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Grantsville Jr High belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 28%.
Grantsville Jr High counts 28.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 19.5 students for each one. The 21.7:1 average for middle schools in Utah is higher than this school's figure. About 21% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits.
Grantsville Jr High is graded C by allk12, scoring above 32% of Utah public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 49.7% at Grantsville Jr High; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 41.6%.
Across Tooele County, median household income is about $106,587, roughly 23% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 3%. The public schools of Tooele County number 32 and enroll about 18,521.
Grantsville High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, 4 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 9 nearby schools with scores, Grantsville Jr High ranks 3rd on average proficiency.
Under the NCES locale system, Grantsville Jr High is Rural: Fringe.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Grantsville Jr High went from 472 students to 550.
Topics for discussion here include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Tooele County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
79,347
Census ACS
Median income
$106,587
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
32
18,521 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Tooele District
- Stansbury HighHigh · 2,314 students
- Tooele HighHigh · 1,900 students
- Grantsville HighHigh · 1,094 students
- Clarke N. Johnsen Jr HighMiddle · 840 students
- Sterling SchoolElementary · 772 students
- Tooele Jr HighMiddle · 769 students
Other schools in GRANTSVILLE
- Grantsville HighHigh · 1,094 students
- Grantsville SchoolElementary · 695 students
- Twenty Wells ElementaryElementary · 625 students
- Willow SchoolElementary · 425 students
Nearby schools
- Grantsville High0.5 mi · 1,094
- Grantsville School0.5 mi · 695
- Willow School0.9 mi · 425
- Twenty Wells Elementary1.9 mi · 625
- Bonneville Academy8.1 mi · 337
- Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High8.2 mi · 840
Frequently asked questions
About Grantsville Jr HighHow many students attend Grantsville Jr High?
Grantsville Jr High enrolls approximately 550 students in grades 07-08.
What age range does Grantsville Jr High serve?
Grantsville Jr High serves students from grade 07 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Grantsville Jr High?
Approximately 19.5:1 students per teacher at Grantsville Jr High.
How diverse is Grantsville Jr High?
Grantsville Jr High reports a student body of 84% White, 11% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Grantsville Jr High?
Grantsville Jr High is overseen by Tooele District in Tooele County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.