Valley Jr High School vs. West Lake Jr High School
Should you attend Valley Jr High School or West Lake 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
Top Rankings
Valley Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
West Lake Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 568 students in grades 7-8, Valley Jr High 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 17% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 702 students in grades 7-8, West Lake Jr High 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 14% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
568 students
702 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#878 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#909 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
22%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
274
367
Grade 8 Students
294
335
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
42%
50%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
36%
34%
% Hawaiian
7%
5%
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
