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West Hills Middle

Grades 07–09 · WEST JORDAN, UT · NCES 490042000428

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8270 S GRIZZLY RD · WEST JORDAN, UT 84081

At a glance

Reported students

1,169

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

51.71

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

22.6:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

07–09

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Utah middle enrollment

84th percentile

Compared with 144 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

702.5

West Hills Middle: 1,169 reported students.

State peer staffing position

56th percentile

22.6:1 reported; state peer median 22.3:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
1,280
Teachers (FTE)
58.5
Student–teacher ratio
21.9:1

What the reported data says about West Hills Middle

West Hills Middle is a public middle school serving grades 07–09 in WEST JORDAN. It is one of 70 current school records connected to Jordan District. NCES reports 1,169 students for 2024–25.

Among 144 middle schools in Utah with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 860 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 84th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 22.6:1, close to the Utah median of 22.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (57.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (29.9%). English learners represent 13.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 11.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, computer science. The school reported 3 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking West Hills Middle

  1. 1How do the reported 22.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 51.71 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 4 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
13.4%
Students with disabilities
11.8%
Free/reduced-price lunch
32.8%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
4
Nurses (FTE)
0.5
Psychologists (FTE)
1
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White57.5%
  • Hispanic29.9%
  • Black1.9%
  • Asian2.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2.7%
  • Multiracial5%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

3 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Jordan District

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

South Hills Middle

Middle · Grades 07–09

1,181 reported students

South Jordan Middle

Middle · Grades 07–09

1,182 reported students

Elk Ridge Middle

Middle · Grades 07–09

1,151 reported students

Fort Herriman Middle

Middle · Grades 07–09

1,195 reported students

Copper Mountain Middle

Middle · Grades 07–09

1,093 reported students

Oquirrh Hills Middle

Middle · Grades 07–09

1,261 reported students

View all 70 district schools →