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West Hills Middle School

8270 So 5290 W
West Jordan, UT 84081
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 1,187 students in grades 7-9, West Hills Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 7-9
  • Enrollment: 1,187 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Bottom 50% in UT
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

School Overview

West Hills Middle School's student population of 1,187 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
Total Students
1,187 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers

School Rankings

West Hills Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Hills Middle School is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (UT)
#758 out of 957 schools
(Bottom 50%)
30%
40%
(20-21)
28%
43%
(20-21)
34%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
29%
20%
Black
2%
1%
White
59%
71%
Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.57
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is West Hills Middle School's ranking?
West Hills Middle School is ranked #758 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are West Hills Middle School often compared to?
West Hills Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sunset Ridge Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend West Hills Middle School?
1,187 students attend West Hills Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of West Hills Middle School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of West Hills Middle School?
West Hills Middle School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does West Hills Middle School offer ?
West Hills Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-9
What school district is West Hills Middle School part of?
West Hills Middle School is part of Jordan School District.

School Reviews

4   5/12/2023
It''s alright the teachers are good.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Hedmajad000@my.jordandistrict.organic

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 7-9
  • Enrollment: 1,187 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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