West Lake Jr High School
School Overview
West Lake Jr High School is a public school located in West Valley City, Utah. It is a school in Granite School District district.
According to the Utah state assessment result, 18% of students are proficient in Math learning and 25% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 868 students through grade 7 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 21 to 1 where a total of 41 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 868 students are attending West Lake Jr High School. By gender, there are 487 and 381 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
West Lake Jr High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 348 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 167 | 86 | 81 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Asian | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Black | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| White | 105 | 61 | 44 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| in LEP Program | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| IDEA program | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Total | 348 | 182 | 166 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 41 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for West Lake Jr High School and the students to teacher ratio is 21 to 1. 80.5% of teachers are certified. 73.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 41 | Students per teacher: 21 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 33 | 80.5% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 8 | 19.5% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 4 | 9.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 7 | 17.1% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 434 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
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
Bullying
Total 20 harassment and bullying has been reported at West Lake Jr High School. By gender, 6 male students and 14 students were reported. There are 13 gender-related, 4 race, color, or nation origin, and 3 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| White | Reported | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
| Disciplined | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 6 | 13 | 4 | 3 |
| Disciplined | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | |
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 WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah
2 private schools are serving students in WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.