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Mount Ogden Junior High
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 252 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 291 | 36% |
| Grade 9 | 260 | 32% |
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientWhat this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 30.1% | 33.9% |
| 2023-24 | 35.1% | 31.6% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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%.
Schools most like Mount Ogden Junior High
Mount Ogden Junior High's state test result (30.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ogden Junior High this school | 803 | 40.7% | 30.8% |
| Mt. Jordan Middle SANDY | 757 | 39.8% | 32.6% |
| Orem Jr High OREM | 969 | 39.0% | 35.1% |
| Shoreline Middle School PROVO | 877 | 46.5% | N/A |
| West Jordan Middle WEST JORDAN | 1,000 | 48.1% | 26.0% |
| Juniper HERRIMAN | 544 | 34.7% | N/A |
Where Mount Ogden Junior High ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Utah | In Weber County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.8% | #113 of 136 | #8 of 13 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.9% | #91 of 140 ▲ 9 | #5 of 13 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.1% | #114 of 140 ▼ 13 | #8 of 13 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 803 | #78 of 144 | #5 of 13 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.2:1 | #61 of 137 | #7 of 13 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.4% | #25 of 137 | #1 of 13 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 40.7% | #40 of 141 | #6 of 13 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.3% | #49 of 77 | #6 of 10 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 803 | 36.2 | 22.2:1 | 41% (327) |
| 2023-24 | 877 | 37.1 | 23.6:1 | 48% (420) |
| 2022-23 | 858 | 37.4 | 22.9:1 | 31% (269) |
| 2020-21 | 789 | N/A | N/A | 52% (409) |
| 2017-18 | 876 | N/A | N/A | 60% (525) |
| 2015-16 | 887 | N/A | N/A | 64% (570) |
| 2010-11 | 931 | 36 | 25.9:1 | 68% (631) |
About Mount Ogden Junior High
Mount Ogden Junior High, a mid-sized middle school, is located in OGDEN, Utah. It enrolls 803 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 7 through 9.
Ogden City District is made up of 18 schools with 10,244 students in all.
The share of White students at Mount Ogden Junior High is 51%, a majority. It is also 41% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Weber County is roughly 83% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 56, compared with 70 nationally.
With 36.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 22.2:1. It is about the same as the 21.7:1 average for middle schools in Utah. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Mount Ogden Junior High, 41% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Mount Ogden Junior High sits between the top and bottom 10% of Utah schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 30.8% and a predicted 39.9%.
In the surrounding county, Weber County, the median household earns about $90,005 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 29%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Weber County has 95 public schools with about 49,670 students, including Mount Ogden Junior High.
A public school about 0.3 miles away, Wasatch School, is the closest to Mount Ogden Junior High. Mount Ogden Junior High has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Among 8 nearby schools that report test results, Mount Ogden Junior High ranks 5th on proficiency.
NCES describes the area around Mount Ogden Junior High as City: Small, meaning inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 789 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 803.
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