Fort Herriman Middle School vs. South Hills Middle School
Should you attend Fort Herriman Middle School or South Hills Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fort Herriman Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 1,235 students in grades 7-9, Fort Herriman Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,154 students in grades 7-9, South Hills Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-9
7-9
Total Students
1,235 students
1,154 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
52 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#201 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#700 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
25%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
38%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
401
422
Grade 8 Students
396
377
Grade 9 Students
438
355
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
11%
18%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
83%
72%


% Hawaiian
1%
2%


% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.30
0.45


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
15%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

