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Mount Ogden Junior High

Public Grades 7-9

137^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 182 Utah Middle Schools

Better than 25% of Utah middle schools

Summary

Mount Ogden Junior High is a public middle school in Ogden, Utah, serving 877 students in grades 7-9. The school is part of the Ogden City School District, which is ranked 82 out of 93 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. Over the past 10 years, Mount Ogden Junior High has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Utah middle schools, with a ranking between 134 and 176 out of over 200 schools.

Mount Ogden Junior High consistently underperforms compared to the state and district averages on standardized tests, with proficiency rates ranging from 30.3% to 47% across different subject areas and grade levels, while the state averages were 40.3% to 49.7%. The school also has significantly higher chronic absenteeism rates, at 36.4% in the 2023-2024 school year, compared to the state average of 23.8%. Additionally, the school has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 31.35% to 49.23% over the past few years, indicating a high proportion of students from low-income families.

When comparing Mount Ogden Junior High to the nearby schools, such as Highland Junior High, Mound Fort Junior High, and Orion Junior High, it is clear that the school is underperforming academically. These surrounding schools generally have higher proficiency rates, lower chronic absenteeism, and lower percentages of free and reduced lunch recipients. Over the past 10 years, Mount Ogden Junior High's statewide ranking has steadily declined, suggesting that the school is struggling to improve its academic outcomes and may need to implement significant interventions to address the underlying issues.

803

Students ?

22.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,958

Per pupil spending ?

40.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3260 Harrison Blvd
Ogden, UT 84403

(801) 737-8600

District: Ogden City District

Students who attend Mount Ogden Junior High usually attend:

High:

Ogden High

Feeder schools for Mount Ogden Junior High:

Elementary:	Shadow Valley School
	Wasatch School

Racial breakdown:

White:

51.3%

Hispanic:

41.3%

Two or more races:

4.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 26th percentile in 2015 → 25th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Utah average (39% vs 45% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (25th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (32% vs 24% Utah)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school39%

District avg27%

Utah avg45%

137^th of 182

Utah public middle schools ?

Bottom 25%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 3Middle Schools in the Ogden City District

82^nd of 93Ogden City 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	27.1	137 of 182	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.4	163 of 210	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.2	176 of 216	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	30.1	147 of 209	29.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	34.0	144 of 213	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	32.9	159 of 222	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	26.2	134 of 172	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	32.0	151 of 206	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	25.3	168 of 209	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	32.5	155 of 210	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	28.0	143 of 185	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	17.0	36 of 39	7.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	19.8	53 of 54	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	23.8	43 of 46	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	52.2	21 of 46	54.3%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	32.3	52 of 79	34.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	21.8	91 of 106	14.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	16.3	93 of 99	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	31.3	72 of 100	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	27.2	81 of 108	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	21.8	118 of 141	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	22.8	111 of 138	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	28.4	100 of 133	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	42.8	96 of 159	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.8	93 of 183	49.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	35.2	131 of 191	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	48.8	96 of 191	49.7%	★★★☆☆

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)

White (2025)40th percentile+15 vs school

Hispanic (2025)34th percentile+9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)25th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2025)8th percentile-17 vs school

By subject vs Utah (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts47%~ state avg

Mathematics35%-8 vs state

Science34%-14 vs state

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Schools Near Mount Ogden Junior High

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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
Mount Ogden Junior High	Public	7-9	3260 Harrison Blvd	Ogden	84403	Weber County	Ogden City District	No	No	No	Yes	(801) 737-8600	803	36	22.1	40.7%	412 (51.3%)	15 (1.9%)	332 (41.3%)	6 (0.7%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	34 (4.2%)	27.1	137^th of 182 public middle schools	24.7%		24.4	163^rd of 210 public middle schools	22.4%	26	47.0	41.5	46.0	39.1	30.3	38.6	30.4	$8,958	$1,245	$7,713
Mound Fort Junior High	Public	7-9	1396 Liberty Ave	Ogden	84404	Weber County	Ogden City District	No	No	No	Yes	(801) 737-7800	561	33	16.9	75.6%	190 (33.9%)	9 (1.6%)	319 (56.9%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (1.8%)	6 (1.1%)	26 (4.6%)	8.1	168^th of 182 public middle schools	7.7%		10.2	193^rd of 210 public middle schools	8.1%	25	32.0	32.0	28.9	17.3	19.6	27.1	26.8	$10,026	$1,578	$8,448
T.H. Bell Junior High	Public	7-9	165 W 5100 S	Ogden	84405	Weber County	Weber District	No	No	No	No	(801) 452-4600	607	31	19.5	50.7%	388 (63.9%)	12 (2.0%)	173 (28.5%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.8%)	19 (3.1%)	6	175^th of 182 public middle schools	3.8%		9.3	196^th of 210 public middle schools	6.7%	21	28.7	19.8	26.2	22.2	18.9	18.0	19.8	$9,013	$406	$8,607
South Ogden Junior High	Public	7-9	650 E 5700 S	Ogden	84405	Weber County	Weber District	No	No	No	No	(801) 452-4460	799	37	21.4	36.7%	595 (74.5%)	12 (1.5%)	145 (18.1%)	6 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	13 (1.6%)	27 (3.4%)	25.7	140^th of 182 public middle schools	23.1%		24.9	162^nd of 210 public middle schools	22.9%	22	36.6	24.6	43.2	28.5	18.6	40.6	45.5	$8,025	$408	$7,617
Highland Junior High	Public	7-9	325 Gramercy Ave	Ogden	84404	Weber County	Ogden City District	No	No	No	Yes	(801) 737-7700	649	35	18.3	68.6%	193 (29.7%)	16 (2.5%)	405 (62.4%)	2 (0.3%)	4 (0.6%)	4 (0.6%)	25 (3.9%)	2.3	182^nd of 182 public middle schools	0.0%		1.4	209^th of 210 public middle schools	0.5%	27	14.4	12.3	17.1	15.9	7.6	17.6	10.2	$9,507	$1,507	$8,000
Weber Online 7-8	Public, Virtual	7-8	330 N 975 W	Pleasant View	84414	Weber County	Weber District	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(801) 622-3580	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Sand Ridge Junior High	Public	7-9	2075 W 4600 S	Roy	84067	Weber County	Weber District	No	No	No	No	(801) 476-5320	695	35	19.6	43.0%	459 (66.0%)	8 (1.2%)	173 (24.9%)	10 (1.4%)	3 (0.4%)	9 (1.3%)	33 (4.7%)	10.9	165^th of 182 public middle schools	9.3%		15.3	179^th of 210 public middle schools	14.8%	14	26.3	16.4	28.9	22.8	17.8	28.6	32.7	$8,354	$526	$7,828
Roy Junior High	Public	7-9	5347 S 2100 W	Roy	84067	Weber County	Weber District	No	No	No	No	(801) 476-5260	960	42	22.9	42.5%	648 (67.5%)	13 (1.4%)	248 (25.8%)	8 (0.8%)	2 (0.2%)	16 (1.7%)	25 (2.6%)	10.2	167^th of 182 public middle schools	8.2%		20.5	174^th of 210 public middle schools	17.1%	7	33.5	20.5	36.6	20.7	19.3	29.7	29.5	$8,431	$374	$8,057
Mountain View Junior High	Public	7-9	2054 S 2700 West	West Haven	84401	Weber County	Weber District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(801) 476-7800	797	34	23.2	25.1%	618 (77.5%)	11 (1.4%)	135 (16.9%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	7 (0.9%)	23 (2.9%)								(n/a)
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 Mount Ogden Junior High

How many students attend Mount Ogden Junior High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 803 students attended Mount Ogden Junior High.

What district is Mount Ogden Junior High in?

Ogden City District

What is the racial makeup of Mount Ogden Junior High?

Students at Mount Ogden Junior High are 51% White, 41% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 2% African American.

What high school do graduates of Mount Ogden Junior High attend?

Students who attend Mount Ogden Junior High usually go on to attend Ogden High

Is Mount Ogden Junior High a good school?

Mount Ogden Junior High ranks in the bottom 24.7% of Utah middle schools.

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