Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Mountain Green Middle
School pathway
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientWhat this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 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 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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%.
About Mountain Green Middle
Mountain Green Middle is a junior high of small scale in MORGAN, Utah, run under Morgan District, instructing 496 students in grades 5 through 8. By comparison, Utah's public schools average about 831 students each, so Mountain Green Middle sits 40% below that benchmark.
Morgan District comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 3,185 students; Mountain Green Middle is among them.
On the student-mix side, Mountain Green Middle reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (93%); the rest looks like 4% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. Compared to Morgan County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
In terms of school funding signals, Mountain Green Middle records 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.0:1. The state averages around 21.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 6% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
After controlling for student poverty, Mountain Green Middle performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 57.1%, the actual is 60.9%, a residual of +3.9 points.
Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Morgan County indicate median household earnings sit near $130,929, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 1%. Across Morgan County's 9 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,185 students), Mountain Green Middle is one campus in the mix.
Mountain Green Preschool is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Mountain Green Middle. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Mountain Green Middle ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 53.6%.
The school occupies a rural site.
Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Mountain Green Middle community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Morgan County at a glance
View full county profileQuick facts
Related schools
- Morgan HighHigh · 1,142 students
- Morgan SchoolElementary · 555 students
- Morgan MiddleMiddle · 493 students
- Mountain Green SchoolElementary · 424 students
- Morgan PreschoolElementary · 46 students
- Mountain Green PreschoolElementary · 29 students
- Morgan HighHigh · 1,142 students
- Morgan SchoolElementary · 555 students
- Morgan MiddleMiddle · 493 students
- Morgan PreschoolElementary · 46 students
- Mountain Green PreschoolElementary · 29 students
- Morgan OnlineCombined
- Mountain Green Preschool2.0 mi · 29
- Mountain Green School2.0 mi · 424
- Highmark Charter School6.5 mi · 668
- Uintah School6.9 mi · 629
- Mountain View School7.6 mi · 696
- Adams School7.8 mi · 645