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North Layton Jr High School vs. Kaysville Jr High School

Should you attend North Layton Jr High School or Kaysville Jr High 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
North Layton Jr High School
1100 W 2000 N
Layton, UT 84041
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Kaysville Jr High School
100 E 350 S
Kaysville, UT 84037
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

North Layton Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Kaysville Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 962 students in grades 7-9, North Layton Jr High School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 39% (which is equal to the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 909 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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% 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
962 students
909 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
33 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
28:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kaysville Jr High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#538 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
#84 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 10%)
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This chart displays the overall school rank of Kaysville Jr High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
(Top 50% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
76%
(Top 1% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Layton Jr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kaysville Jr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
40%
(Bottom 50% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
52%
(Top 20% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Layton Jr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kaysville Jr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
44%
(Bottom 50% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
51%
(Top 50% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Kaysville Jr High School by grade.
Grade 7 Students
323
266
Grade 8 Students
311
308
Grade 9 Students
328
335

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Kaysville Jr High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% Asian
2%
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Kaysville Jr High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
% Hispanic
28%
6%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kaysville Jr High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
2%
n/a
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% White
60%
91%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kaysville Jr High School and the percentage of White public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Kaysville Jr High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Two or more races
6%
2%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kaysville Jr High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.56
0.17
This chart displays the diversity score of North Layton Jr High School and the public school average diversity score of Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Kaysville Jr High School and the public school average diversity score of Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in North Layton Jr High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kaysville Jr High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Layton Jr High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kaysville Jr High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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