Kearns Jr High
Kearns, UT · Middle School · Grades 6-8
Performance Overview
About This School
Kearns Jr High is a middle school located in Kearns, Utah. The school serves 778 students in grades 6-8.
With a DataScore of 40/100 (D), Kearns Jr High performs below the state average for Utah. Performance has been relatively stable over the past three years.
73% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Kearns Jr High has a DataScore of 40/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Kearns Jr High has 778 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 19.0:1.
Kearns Jr High has been relatively stable over the past three years with a 3-year growth score of +0.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Kearns Jr High is part of the Granite District in Kearns, Utah. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.