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Legacy Junior High

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Legacy Junior High ranks 100 th of 182 Utah middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-9

100^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 182 Utah Middle Schools

Better than 45% of Utah middle schools

Summary

Legacy Junior High is a public middle school located in Layton, Utah, serving grades 7-9 with a total enrollment of 1,090 students. It is part of the Davis School District, which is ranked 42 out of 93 school districts in Utah and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Legacy Junior High has seen a fluctuating performance over the years, ranging from a 4-star rating in 2018-2019 to a 2-star rating in the most recent school year (2024-2025), where it ranked 100th out of 182 Utah middle schools. The school has performed well for special education and low-income students, ranking 16th and 37th out of Utah middle schools, respectively. However, its white students have generally performed below average, ranking 114th out of 159 Utah middle schools.

Compared to nearby schools, Legacy Junior High's performance is generally lower than Fairfield Junior High and Centennial Junior High, which have consistently higher statewide rankings and test scores. However, it outperforms North Davis Junior High and North Layton Junior High, which have significantly lower statewide rankings and test scores. The school's increasing chronic absenteeism and relatively high student-teacher ratio are areas that may require further attention and improvement.

1,125

Students ?

27.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,275

Per pupil spending ?

10%

Free/discounted lunch ?

411 N 3200 W
Layton, UT 84041

(801) 402-4700

District: Davis District

Students who attend Legacy Junior High usually attend:

High:

Clearfield High

Feeder schools for Legacy Junior High:

Elementary:	Bluff Ridge School
	Sand Springs School

Racial breakdown:

White:

84.3%

Hispanic:

9.2%

Two or more races:

3.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 41st percentile in 2015 → 45th in 2025

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Large classes — about 27 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school43%

District avg46%

Utah avg45%

100^th of 182

Utah public middle schools ?

Bottom 45%▲ up 4 pts since 2015

From bottom 41% (2015) to bottom 45% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

9^th of 16Middle Schools in the Davis District

42^nd of 93Davis 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)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	45.8	100 of 182	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.8	107 of 210	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	61.1	75 of 216	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.2	113 of 209	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	48.5	111 of 213	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	80.2	25 of 222	88.7%	★★★★☆
2018	71.3	45 of 172	73.8%	★★★★☆
2017	63.6	72 of 206	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2016	51.1	112 of 209	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2015	43.9	124 of 210	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2014	50.7	99 of 185	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2013	58.3	130 of 243	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2012	65.2	90 of 238	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	63.9	78 of 222	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2010	62.7	76 of 201	62.2%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2024	68.8	37 of 141	73.8%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2024	51.5	16 of 47	66.0%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	29.9	114 of 159	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	37.1	126 of 183	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	52.6	85 of 191	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	35.4	129 of 191	32.5%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)74th percentile+25 vs school

Special Education (2024)66th percentile+17 vs school

White (2025)28th percentile-17 vs school

By subject vs Utah (2024-2025) ?

Science44%-5 vs state

Mathematics42%~ state avg

English Language Arts40%-5 vs state

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by a parent
Friday, July 29, 2016

The teachers and administration are very involved in student success and focus on meeting social emotional learning goals in a fair and consistent environment. Our students love being there are our teachers are happy working there. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Utah Aspire Plus English Language Arts (2025)	Utah Aspire Plus Mathematics (2025)	Utah Aspire Plus Science (2025)	RISE Mathematics (2025)		RISE Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Utah Aspire Plus English Language Arts 9th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus Mathematics 9th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus Science 9th Grade	RISE Mathematics 7th Grade	RISE Mathematics 8th Grade	RISE Science 7th Grade	RISE Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Legacy Junior High	Public	7-9	411 N 3200 W	Layton	84041	Davis County	Davis District	No	No	No	No	(801) 402-4700	1,125	41	27.1	10.0%	948 (84.3%)	14 (1.2%)	103 (9.2%)	13 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (0.6%)	40 (3.6%)	45.8	100^th of 182 public middle schools	45.1%		48.8	107^th of 210 public middle schools	49.0%	7	39.9	41.8	50.3	44.3	40.1	41.3	46.4	$7,275	$396	$6,878
Shoreline Junior High	Public	7-9	1150 S Westside Drive	Layton	84041	Davis County	Davis District	No	No	No	No	(801) 402-7700	1,225	42	28.8	7.3%	1,099 (89.7%)	5 (0.4%)	78 (6.4%)	10 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.5%)	27 (2.2%)	82.7	28^th of 182 public middle schools	84.6%		72.8	49^th of 210 public middle schools	76.7%	21	58.0	62.6	69.3	67.9	56.2	59.9	56.3
North Davis Junior High	Public	7-9	835 S State	Clearfield	84015	Davis County	Davis District	No	No	No	Yes	(801) 402-6500	941	47	19.8	49.2%	581 (61.7%)	15 (1.6%)	259 (27.5%)	12 (1.3%)	7 (0.7%)	31 (3.3%)	36 (3.8%)	15.4	155^th of 182 public middle schools	14.8%		24	165^th of 210 public middle schools	21.4%	10	38.1	35.7	42.6	25.1	21.1	31.2	37.2	$9,262	$1,101	$8,161
North Layton Junior High	Public	7-9	1100 W 2000 N	Layton	84041	Davis County	Davis District	No	No	No	No	(801) 402-6600	959	47	20.3	31.6%	593 (61.8%)	24 (2.5%)	251 (26.2%)	20 (2.1%)	2 (0.2%)	16 (1.7%)	52 (5.4%)	15.4	156^th of 182 public middle schools	14.3%		21.5	171^st of 210 public middle schools	18.6%	15	31.5	19.9	31.4	31.4	22.1	25.6	35.2	$8,081	$483	$7,599
Syracuse Junior High	Public	7-9	1450 S 2000 W	Syracuse	84075	Davis County	Davis District	No	No	No	No	(801) 402-6800	1,216	49	24.8	14.4%	1,005 (82.6%)	16 (1.3%)	128 (10.5%)	6 (0.5%)	3 (0.2%)	11 (0.9%)	47 (3.9%)	36.6	116^th of 182 public middle schools	36.3%		44.9	121^st of 210 public middle schools	42.4%	5	49.1	43.2	49.1	31.3	27.2	40.6	55.8	$8,009	$390	$7,619
Central Davis Junior High	Public	7-9	663 Church St	Layton	84041	Davis County	Davis District	No	No	No	No	(801) 402-7100	879	39	22.4	31.3%	630 (71.7%)	8 (0.9%)	170 (19.3%)	10 (1.1%)	6 (0.7%)	10 (1.1%)	45 (5.1%)	45.7	101^st of 182 public middle schools	44.5%		44.1	123^rd of 210 public middle schools	41.4%	22	38.0	42.9	37.8	32.2	40.7	43.5	54.6	$8,178	$516	$7,663
West Point Junior High	Public	7-9	2775 W 550 N	West Point	84015	Davis County	Davis District	No	No	No	No	(801) 402-8100	1,551	60	25.8	16.1%	1,228 (79.2%)	15 (1.0%)	207 (13.3%)	22 (1.4%)	5 (0.3%)	7 (0.5%)	67 (4.3%)	55.3	85^th of 182 public middle schools	53.3%		48	112^th of 210 public middle schools	46.7%	27	46.0	41.0	55.1	53.9	34.3	51.3	46.6	$7,513	$440	$7,072
Fairfield Junior High	Public	7-9	951 N Fairfield Rd	Kaysville	84037	Davis County	Davis District	No	No	No	No	(801) 402-7000	972	36	26.8	18.6%	785 (80.8%)	4 (0.4%)	144 (14.8%)	7 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.3%)	28 (2.9%)	72.9	44^th of 182 public middle schools	75.8%		61.3	76^th of 210 public middle schools	63.8%	32	56.6	42.0	61.1	57.5	46.9	55.1	56.4	$8,259	$529	$7,730
Centennial Junior High	Public	7-9	740 S Sunset Dr	Kaysville	84037	Davis County	Davis District	No	No	No	No	(801) 402-0100	956	37	26.0	5.5%	868 (90.8%)	14 (1.5%)	38 (4.0%)	12 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.5%)	19 (2.0%)	76.6	38^th of 182 public middle schools	79.1%		86.2	16^th of 210 public middle schools	92.4%	22	44.0	51.4	64.5	60.8	58.7	46.2	62.5	$7,106	$356	$6,750
Sunset Junior High	Public	7-9	1610 N 250 W	Sunset	84015	Davis County	Davis District	No	No	No	No	(801) 402-6700	926	38	24.5	26.9%	699 (75.5%)	7 (0.8%)	155 (16.7%)	10 (1.1%)	4 (0.4%)	13 (1.4%)	38 (4.1%)	39.9	112^th of 182 public middle schools	38.5%		31.4	147^th of 210 public middle schools	30.0%	35	44.0	29.3	40.6	38.3	39.0	38.6	47.0	$8,273	$509	$7,763

Frequently Asked Questions about Legacy Junior High

What district is Legacy Junior High in?

Davis District

What high school do graduates of Legacy Junior High attend?

Students who attend Legacy Junior High usually go on to attend Clearfield High

How many students attend Legacy Junior High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,125 students attended Legacy Junior High.

Is Legacy Junior High a good school?

Legacy Junior High ranks 100^th of 182 Utah middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Legacy Junior High?

Students at Legacy Junior High are 84% White, 9% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 1% African American, 1% Asian.

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