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How has Rocky Mountain Jr High changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
795
Middle
DISTRICT 781 · STATE 831
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEBER DISTRICT·NCES 490120000212
Rocky Mountain Jr High
4350 W 4800 S, WEST HAVEN CITY, UT 84401 · (801) 476-5220 · Weber County
GRADES 07–09MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL795 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 21% of Utah public middle schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats 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
24.5:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.8:1 · STATE 21.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
173 students
DISTRICT 33% · 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 | 234 | 29% |
| Grade 8 | 266 | 33% |
| Grade 9 | 295 | 37% |
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · 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
33.6%
UT avg 41.4% . +3.2pp since 2023
Math
49.9%
UT avg 41.8% . +6.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 33.6% | 49.9% |
| 2023-24 | 30.4% | 43.6% |
% 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
37.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.2%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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 Rocky Mountain Jr High
Rocky Mountain Jr High's state test result (37.0% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Mountain Jr High this school | 795 | 21.8% | 37.0% |
| Spring Creek Middle School PROVIDENCE | 869 | 21.6% | 62.9% |
| North Ogden Jr High OGDEN | 862 | 23.8% | 42.8% |
| Fairfield Jr High KAYSVILLE | 972 | 18.6% | 50.3% |
| Salem Junior High SALEM | 950 | 22.6% | 39.9% |
| Hidden Valley Middle BLUFFDALE | 935 | 19.6% | 45.2% |
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 Rocky Mountain Jr High ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Utah | In Weber County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #96 of 136 | #6 of 13 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.9% | #42 of 140 ▲ 20 | #2 of 13 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.6% | #105 of 140 ▲ 8 | #5 of 13 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 795 | #84 of 144 | #8 of 13 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.5:1 | #109 of 137 | #12 of 13 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.3% | #105 of 137 | #10 of 13 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 21.8% | #92 of 141 | #11 of 13 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -25.4% | #11 of 77 | #2 of 10 |
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
795
-330 (-29%) vs 2020
-25% since 2000-01, when it was 1,060
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 | 795 | 32.4 | 24.5:1 | 22% (173) |
| 2023-24 | 1,185 | 51.9 | 22.9:1 | 20% (233) |
| 2022-23 | 1,225 | 51.9 | 23.6:1 | 17% (205) |
| 2020-21 | 1,125 | N/A | N/A | 16% (179) |
| 2017-18 | 1,066 | N/A | N/A | 19% (203) |
| 2015-16 | 1,040 | N/A | N/A | 21% (218) |
| 2010-11 | 1,002 | 36 | 27.8:1 | 26% (262) |
| 2000-01 | 1,060 | 43 | 24.6:1 | 17% (184) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rocky Mountain Jr High.
About Rocky Mountain Jr High
A mid-sized middle-grades school in WEST HAVEN CITY, Utah, Rocky Mountain Jr High is part of Weber District. It reports enrollment of 795 students in grades 7 through 9.
Weber District operates 52 schools. Combined enrollment is 32,054 students.
By race and ethnicity, Rocky Mountain Jr High is 82% White. The next largest groups are 13% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. In Weber County overall, the White share is about 83%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 30%.
The school's 32.4 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 24.5:1. Statewide, middle schools in Utah average 21.7:1. Income data for the school show 22% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Weber County, the average is 35%.
Rocky Mountain Jr High earns a C- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 21% of Utah public middle schools.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Rocky Mountain Jr High would be expected to post about 49.2%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 37.0%.
The school is in Weber County, where median household income comes to about $90,005, roughly 29% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Weber County's 95 public schools enroll about 49,670 students and include Rocky Mountain Jr High.
Of the public schools around it, Rocky Mountain Jr High is closest to Country View School, about 0.3 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Rocky Mountain Jr High is 5th of 9 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
Rocky Mountain Jr High is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.
A 29% decline took enrollment from 1,125 in 2020-21 to 795 in 2024-25.
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Weber County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
269,648
Census ACS
Median income
$90,005
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
95
49,670 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Weber District
- Weber HighHigh · 2,002 students
- Roy HighHigh · 1,661 students
- Fremont HighHigh · 1,448 students
- Bonneville HighHigh · 1,373 students
- West Field High SchoolHigh · 1,257 students
- Wahlquist Jr HighMiddle · 1,033 students
Other schools in WEST HAVEN CITY
- Country View SchoolElementary · 526 students
Nearby schools
- Country View School0.3 mi · 526
- West Haven School0.7 mi · 488
- Bridge Elementary School1.0 mi · 558
- Freedom School1.1 mi · 784
- Quest Academy1.2 mi · 1,009
- Midland School1.6 mi · 583
Frequently asked questions
About Rocky Mountain Jr HighHow large is Rocky Mountain Jr High?
Rocky Mountain Jr High enrolls approximately 795 students in grades 07-09.
What age range does Rocky Mountain Jr High serve?
Rocky Mountain Jr High serves students from grade 07 through grade 09.
How many teachers does Rocky Mountain Jr High have?
Rocky Mountain Jr High employs 32 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 24.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Rocky Mountain Jr High?
Student demographics at Rocky Mountain Jr High are roughly 82% White, 13% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Rocky Mountain Jr High in?
Rocky Mountain Jr High is part of Weber District.
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