Wasatch Jr High School
School Overview
Wasatch Jr High School is a public school located in Salt Lake City, Utah. It is a school in Granite School District district.
According to the Utah state assessment result, 63% of students are proficient in Math learning and 65% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 812 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 26 to 1 where a total of 31 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 812 students are attending Wasatch Jr High School. By gender, there are 398 and 414 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Wasatch Jr High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 607 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Asian | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Black | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| White | 488 | 237 | 251 |
| Two or More Races | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| in LEP Program | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| IDEA program | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Total | 607 | 298 | 309 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 31 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Wasatch Jr High School and the students to teacher ratio is 26 to 1. 90.3% of teachers are certified. 87.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 31 | Students per teacher: 26 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 28 | 90.3% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 3 | 9.7% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 9.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 3.2% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 406 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 127,771 Households |
| Population | 394,495 |
| Male | 199,782 |
| Female | 197,823 |
| Child Population | 134,395 |
| Total Housing Units | 134,342 Units |
| Average House Value | $247,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,089 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.00% |
| Average Household Income | $66,794 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 86.13% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Granite District
In Granite District, 92 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in SALT LAKE CITY, Utah
30 private schools are serving students in SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.