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Eisenhower Junior High

Public Grades 6-9
146th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 182 Utah Middle Schools
Better than 20% of Utah middle schools
Summary

Eisenhower Junior High is a public middle school located in Taylorsville, Utah, serving grades 6-9 with a total enrollment of 1,059 students. The school is part of the Granite School District, which is ranked 70 out of 93 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Eisenhower Junior High consistently ranks in the bottom half of Utah middle schools, with significantly below-average performance on RISE assessments across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, only 11.4% of 6th graders, 29.9% of 7th graders, and 41% of 8th graders were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to the state averages of 36.4%, 45.4%, and 40.3%, respectively. The school also has a high percentage of students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, with 62.8% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024, and consistently high rates of chronic absenteeism.

While Eisenhower Junior High's overall performance is low, the school's English Language Learner students and Hispanic students perform relatively better compared to their peers at other Utah middle schools. However, the school still lags significantly behind nearby schools in the Granite, Jordan, and Murray school districts, such as John F. Kennedy Junior High, West Jordan Middle, and Hillcrest Junior High, on academic measures like test scores and school rankings.

1,036
Students ?
22.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,638
Per pupil spending ?
55.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4351 S Redwood Rd
       Taylorsville, UT  84123

(385) 646-5154

District: Granite District


Students who attend Eisenhower Junior High usually attend:

High:    Taylorsville High

Feeder schools for Eisenhower Junior High:

Elementary:    Harry S. Truman School
    John C. Fremont School
    Plymouth School
    Taylorsville School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
44.7%
White:
34.8%
African American:
5.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 11th percentile in 2015 → 20th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Utah average (31% vs 46% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (20th percentile)
!Science scores 16 pts below the Utah average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school31%
District avg33%
Utah avg46%
146th of 182
Utah public middle schools ?
Bottom 20%▲ up 8 pts since 2015
From bottom 11% (2015) to bottom 20% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
7th of 15Middle Schools in the Granite District
70th of 93Granite 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
202521.4146 of 18219.8%★☆☆☆☆
202413.7181 of 21013.8%★☆☆☆☆
202312.7191 of 21611.6%★☆☆☆☆
20229.2191 of 2098.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202117.5182 of 21314.6%★☆☆☆☆
201915.8187 of 22215.8%★☆☆☆☆
201813.2149 of 17213.4%★☆☆☆☆
201714.1181 of 20612.1%★☆☆☆☆
201614.6182 of 20912.9%★☆☆☆☆
201515.0186 of 21011.4%★☆☆☆☆
201411.6165 of 18510.8%★☆☆☆☆
201317.6225 of 2437.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201221.7214 of 23810.1%★☆☆☆☆
201120.3204 of 2228.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201014.8184 of 2018.5%☆☆☆☆☆
200919.4184 of 20510.2%★☆☆☆☆
200818.5184 of 2008.0%☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202567.28 of 3979.5%★★★★☆
202447.618 of 5466.7%★★★★☆
202337.432 of 4630.4%★★☆☆☆
202226.339 of 4615.2%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202549.535 of 7955.7%★★★☆☆
202438.169 of 10634.9%★★☆☆☆
202331.672 of 9927.3%★☆☆☆☆
202223.586 of 10014.0%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202535.569 of 10836.1%★★☆☆☆
202426.0109 of 14122.7%★☆☆☆☆
202322.5113 of 13818.1%★☆☆☆☆
202216.3118 of 13311.3%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202525.217 of 2119.0%★☆☆☆☆
202435.733 of 4729.8%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202518.8137 of 15913.8%★☆☆☆☆
202411.4169 of 1837.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202317.6164 of 19114.1%★☆☆☆☆
202218.8161 of 19115.7%★☆☆☆☆
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)
English Language Learner (2025)79th percentile+60 vs school
Hispanic (2025)56th percentile+36 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)36th percentile+16 vs school
Special Education (2025)19th percentile~ school
White (2025)14th percentile-6 vs school
By subject vs Utah (2024-2025) ?
Science35%-16 vs state
Mathematics27%-13 vs state

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Students who attend Eisenhower Junior High usually go on to attend Taylorsville High

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,036 students attended Eisenhower Junior High.

Students at Eisenhower Junior High are 45% Hispanic, 35% White, 5% African American, 5% Two or more races, 5% Asian, 4% Pacific Islander, 1% American Indian.

Eisenhower Junior High ranks in the bottom 19.8% of Utah middle schools.


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