Sunset Ridge Middle School vs. West Hills Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,454 students in grades 7-9, Sunset Ridge 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 36% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,247 students in grades 7-9, West 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 28% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-9
7-9
Total Students
1,454 students
1,247 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
54 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
23:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#537 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#783 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
25%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
28%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
464
385
Grade 8 Students
490
397
Grade 9 Students
500
465
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
2%
2%
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% Hispanic
25%
26%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
66%
63%
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% Hawaiian
2%
2%
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% Two or more races
4%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.50
0.54
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
17%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
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