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Wahlquist Junior High

Public Grades 7-9
97th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 217 Utah Middle Schools
Better than 55% of Utah middle schools
1,033
Students ?
24.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$7,453
Per pupil spending ?
14.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2656 N 2400 W
       Farr West, UT  84404

(801) 452-4640

District: Weber District


Students who attend Wahlquist Junior High usually attend:

High:    Fremont High

Feeder schools for Wahlquist Junior High:

Elementary:    Farr West School
    Plain City School
    Silver Ridge Elementary
    West Weber School
Racial breakdown:

White:
91.3%
Hispanic:
5.6%
Two or more races:
1.8%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 39th percentile in 2016 → 55th in 2026
Strengths
✓Ranking is trending up — up 16 percentile points since 2016
✓Among the top-ranked schools in Weber District
✓Above the Utah median (55th percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Large classes — about 25 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school49%
District avg38%
Utah avg45%
97th of 217
Utah public middle schools ?
Top 45%▲ up 16 pts since 2016
From bottom 39% (2016) to top 45% (2026)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 9Middle Schools in the Weber District
61st of 92Weber 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202652.497 of 21755.3%★★★☆☆
202551.492 of 18249.5%★★★☆☆
202448.4109 of 21048.1%★★☆☆☆
202337.3149 of 21631.0%★★☆☆☆
202227.9153 of 20926.8%★☆☆☆☆
202135.7140 of 21334.3%★★☆☆☆
201932.6161 of 22227.5%★☆☆☆☆
201846.298 of 17243.0%★★☆☆☆
201745.3125 of 20639.3%★★☆☆☆
201644.8127 of 20939.2%★★☆☆☆
201542.7125 of 21040.5%★★☆☆☆
201446.2110 of 18540.5%★★☆☆☆
201349.1163 of 24332.9%★★☆☆☆
201253.1152 of 23836.1%★★☆☆☆
201155.0126 of 22243.2%★★☆☆☆
201040.7158 of 20121.4%★☆☆☆☆
200943.4148 of 20527.8%★☆☆☆☆
200837.2159 of 20020.5%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202655.265 of 13953.2%★★★☆☆
202466.742 of 14170.2%★★★★☆
202348.567 of 13851.4%★★★☆☆
202233.290 of 13332.3%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202637.6117 of 18637.1%★★☆☆☆
202539.2104 of 15934.6%★★☆☆☆
202432.3134 of 18326.8%★☆☆☆☆
202322.5157 of 19117.8%★☆☆☆☆
202216.5165 of 19113.6%★☆☆☆☆
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 (2026)53rd percentile~ school
White (2026)37th percentile-18 vs school
By subject vs Utah (2025-2026) ?
Mathematics52%+10 vs state
Science45%-4 vs state
English Language Arts42%~ state avg

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by a parent
Friday, February 17, 2017

Open Quote Teachers dont seem to be happy to be there.
When you ask about your child or why something is going on they act like your wasting their time. Not saying all are that way but 80 of my daughters teachers just seem rude and don't care Close Quote





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Frequently Asked Questions about Wahlquist Junior High

Students at Wahlquist Junior High are 91% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

Students who attend Wahlquist Junior High usually go on to attend Fremont High

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,033 students attended Wahlquist Junior High.

Wahlquist Junior High ranks 97th of 217 Utah middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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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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