Serving 965 students in grades 7-9, Kaysville Jr High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-9
- Enrollment: 965 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 76% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kaysville Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Kaysville Jr High School's student population of 965 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
Total Students
965 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Kaysville Jr High School ranks within the top 10% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kaysville Jr High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#84 out of 975 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)76%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)52%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)51%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
6%
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
90%
71%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kaysville Jr High School's ranking?
Kaysville Jr High School is ranked #84 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Kaysville Jr High School often compared to?
Kaysville Jr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Layton Jr High School, Centennial Jr High School, Fairfield Jr High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Kaysville Jr High School?
965 students attend Kaysville Jr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Kaysville Jr High School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kaysville Jr High School?
Kaysville Jr High School has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Kaysville Jr High School offer ?
Kaysville Jr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-9
What school district is Kaysville Jr High School part of?
Kaysville Jr High School is part of Davis School District.
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