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Shoreline Junior High

Public Grades 7-9
35th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 217 Utah Middle Schools
Better than 84% of Utah middle schools
Summary

Shoreline Junior High is a public school in Layton, Utah, serving grades 7–9 and about 1,225 students in the Davis District. Located at 1150 S Westside Drive, it is one of the larger junior highs in an area that includes several nearby district schools. Overall, Shoreline is a strong-performing school, with academic results above district and state averages and a notable improvement in student attendance.

In 2025–2026, Shoreline Junior High ranked 35th out of 217 Utah schools, placing it in the 84th percentile and making it the highest-ranked school among the listed nearby comparisons. Its closest high-performing peers were Kaysville Junior High, Fairfield Junior High, and Centennial Junior High. Shoreline exceeded district and state proficiency rates in all nine reported subject-grade areas, averaging approximately 57.1% proficient. Mathematics is a particular strength: proficiency reached 56.2% in Grade 7, 58.7% in Grade 8, and 57.6% in Grade 9. Its Grade 8 math result was well ahead of Sunset Junior High, Syracuse Junior High, and North Davis Junior High.

Attendance has improved meaningfully, with chronic absenteeism falling from 21.4% in 2021–2022 to 14.6% in 2024–2025—below both district and statewide rates. Still, parents may want to watch several developing areas. The school’s ranking has declined from 12th in 2021–2022, Grade 7 and Grade 9 math results fell from the prior year, and Grade 9 science dropped from 69.3% to 54.8%. Shoreline also reported a 28.8-to-1 student-teacher ratio, higher than every comparison school, including Legacy Junior High, Central Davis Junior High, and North Layton Junior High. Even with that larger scale, Shoreline remains one of the strongest schools in the local area.

1,225
Students ?
28.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
7.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1150 S Westside Drive
       Layton, UT  84041

(801) 402-7700

District: Davis District


Feeder schools for Shoreline Junior High:

Elementary:    Ellison Park School
    Heritage School
    Kay's Creek Elementary
Racial breakdown:

White:
89.7%
Hispanic:
6.4%
Two or more races:
2.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 88th percentile in 2021 → 84th in 2026
Strengths
Test scores above the Utah average (57% vs 45% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 16% of Utah middle schools
Worth a look
!Large classes — about 29 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school57%
District avg46%
Utah avg45%
35th of 217
Utah public middle schools ?
Top 16%▼ down 4 pts since 2021
From top 12% (2021) to top 16% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
45th of 92Davis 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
202679.535 of 21783.9%★★★★☆
202582.728 of 18284.6%★★★★☆
202472.849 of 21076.7%★★★★☆
202384.423 of 21689.4%★★★★☆
202289.012 of 20994.3%★★★★★
202180.726 of 21387.8%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202669.144 of 18676.3%★★★★☆
202572.537 of 15976.7%★★★★☆
202460.166 of 18363.9%★★★☆☆
202378.129 of 19184.8%★★★★☆
202284.517 of 19191.1%★★★★★
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 (2026)76th percentile-8 vs school
By subject vs Utah (2025-2026) ?
Science60%+10 vs state
Mathematics57%+15 vs state
English Language Arts55%+10 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 1,225 students attended Shoreline Junior High.

Shoreline Junior High ranks 35th of 217 Utah middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Shoreline Junior High are 90% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

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Latest Utah data All new data »
2025–26 RISE & Utah Aspire Plus test scoresNewSep 8, 2026
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesDec 16, 2025
2024–25 attendance dataOct 30, 2025
2024–25 RISE & Utah Aspire Plus test scoresSep 10, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Utah State Board of Education.

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