West Lake Jr High School vs. Valley Jr High School
Should you attend West Lake Jr High School or Valley 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
Overview
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 19% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). 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).
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 16% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). 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).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
702 students
568 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#885 out of 957 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#900 out of 957 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
22%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
22%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
367
274
Grade 8 Students
335
294
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
50%
42%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
34%
36%
% Hawaiian
5%
7%
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
