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Rocky Mountain Junior High

Public Grades 7-9
86th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 182 Utah Middle Schools
Better than 53% of Utah middle schools
Summary

Rocky Mountain Junior High is a public middle school in West Haven, Utah, serving 1,185 students in grades 7-9. The school is part of the Weber District, which is ranked 63 out of 93 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. Over the past 10 years, Rocky Mountain Junior High has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Utah middle schools, with its highest ranking being 86 out of 182 schools in the 2024-2025 school year.

Rocky Mountain Junior High faces significant challenges, including high chronic absenteeism rates ranging from 17.3% to 29.1% over the past few years, which are significantly higher than the state average and the rates of nearby schools like South Ogden Junior High (23.8%) and T.H. Bell Junior High (23.8%). The school's test scores are also generally below the state and district averages across all subject areas and grade levels, with its 7th grade math proficiency rate at 43.8% in 2024-2025, compared to the state average of 45.4% and the Weber District average of 36.2%.

Interestingly, despite the school's poor performance, its per-student spending of $7,681 in 2018-2019 was relatively high compared to the state average, suggesting that the issue may not be a lack of funding, but rather how the resources are being utilized and allocated. Additionally, Rocky Mountain Junior High has a relatively high student-teacher ratio, ranging from 22.8 to 23.6 over the past few years, which is higher than the ratios of some nearby schools, such as South Ogden Junior High (19.2) and T.H. Bell Junior High (18.7), which may contribute to the school's challenges.

795
Students ?
24.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$7,681
Per pupil spending ?
21.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4350 W 4800 S
       West Haven, UT  84401

(801) 476-5220

District: Weber District


Students who attend Rocky Mountain Junior High usually attend:

High:    Fremont High

Feeder schools for Rocky Mountain Junior High:

Elementary:    Country View School
    Hooper School
    Kanesville School
Racial breakdown:

White:
82.4%
Hispanic:
13.3%
Two or more races:
2.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 45th percentile in 2015 → 53rd in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 8 percentile points since 2015
Among the top-ranked schools in Weber District
Above the Utah median (53rd percentile)
Worth a look
!English Language Arts scores 10 pts below the Utah average
!Large classes — about 24 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school41%
District avg36%
Utah avg45%
86th of 182
Utah public middle schools ?
Top 47%▲ up 8 pts since 2015
From bottom 45% (2015) to top 47% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 9Middle Schools in the Weber District
63rd of 93Weber District among Utah districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202554.886 of 18252.7%★★★☆☆
202432.0145 of 21031.0%★★☆☆☆
202343.7129 of 21640.3%★★☆☆☆
202227.6155 of 20925.8%★☆☆☆☆
202130.4154 of 21327.7%★☆☆☆☆
201928.3167 of 22224.8%★☆☆☆☆
201832.3121 of 17229.7%★★☆☆☆
201742.2134 of 20635.0%★★☆☆☆
201638.2140 of 20933.0%★★☆☆☆
201545.7116 of 21044.8%★★☆☆☆
201439.7126 of 18531.9%★★☆☆☆
201343.0178 of 24326.7%★☆☆☆☆
201248.0164 of 23831.1%★★☆☆☆
201147.5149 of 22232.9%★★☆☆☆
201059.890 of 20155.2%★★★☆☆
200944.6146 of 20528.8%★☆☆☆☆
200847.5126 of 20037.0%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202441.562 of 10641.5%★★☆☆☆
202347.849 of 9950.5%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202423.8114 of 14119.1%★☆☆☆☆
202338.095 of 13831.2%★★☆☆☆
202246.169 of 13348.1%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202426.439 of 4717.0%★☆☆☆☆
202318.135 of 387.9%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202544.191 of 15942.8%★★☆☆☆
202423.7148 of 18319.1%★☆☆☆☆
202331.5143 of 19125.1%★☆☆☆☆
202218.2162 of 19115.2%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
White (2025)43rd percentile-10 vs school
Hispanic (2024)42nd percentile+11 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)19th percentile-12 vs school
Special Education (2024)17th percentile-14 vs school
By subject vs Utah (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics50%+7 vs state
Science45%-3 vs state
English Language Arts35%-10 vs state

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Students who attend Rocky Mountain Junior High usually go on to attend Fremont High

Students at Rocky Mountain Junior High are 82% White, 13% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 795 students attended Rocky Mountain Junior High.

Rocky Mountain Junior High ranks 86th of 182 Utah middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.


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