Hunter Jr High School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

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Hunter Jr High School

6131 W 3785 S
West Valley City, UT 84120

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Bottom 50%

Serving 742 students in grades 7-8, Hunter Jr High 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 is 19% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving is 24% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).

The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 742 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
Minority Enrollment: 63%
: Bottom 50% in UT
: 19% (Btm 50%)
: 24% (Btm 50%)
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Hunter Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Hunter Jr High School's student population of 742 students has declined by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 31% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 7-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hunter Jr High School
7	379
8	363

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Total Students

742 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Hunter Jr High School
2023	732
2022	772
2021	826
2020	808
2019	808
2018	742
2017	742
2016	638
2015	991
2014	1,061
2013	1,132
2012	1,137
2011	1,195
2010	1,180
2009	1,211
2008	1,264
2007	1,106
2006	1,023
2005	1,004
2004	1,005
2003	1,022
2002	1,505
2001	1,474
2000	1,469
1999	1,421
1998	1,438
1997	1,469
1996	1,492
1995	1,502
1994	1,498
1993	1,491
1992	1,397
1991	1,358
1990	1,332
1989	1,246
1988	1,151
1987	1,341

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

30 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hunter Jr High School
2023	30
2022	34
2020	33
2019	33
2018	44
2017	44
2016	44
2014	44
2013	41
2012	48
2011	47
2010	48
2009	94
2008	43
2007	45
2006	47
2005	43
2004	41
2003	42
2002	64
2001	64
2000	64
1999	66
1998	61
1997	63
1996	66
1995	63
1994	67
1993	57
1992	50
1991	52

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Hunter Jr High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Hunter Jr High School is 0.67, 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)

#881 out of 957 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Hunter Jr High School
2023	#881
2022	#894
2021	#894
2019	#881
2018	#926
2017	#901
2016	#911
2015	#886
2014	#870
2013	#706
2012	#785

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19%

40%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Hunter Jr High School	Utah	Granite School District
2023	19%	40%	28%
2021	16%	39%	26%
2019	20%	45%	34%
2018	17%	47%	34%
2017	13%	47%	33%
2016	14%	47%	34%
2015	17%	45%	33%
2014	19%	44%	33%
2013	62%	77%	65%
2012	47%	75%	59%
2011	53%	73%	60%

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(20-21)

24%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Hunter Jr High School	Utah	Granite School District
2021	24%	43%	32%
2019	27%	47%	35%
2018	20%	45%	34%
2017	22%	44%	31%
2016	18%	45%	31%
2015	17%	44%	31%
2014	16%	42%	28%
2013	76%	83%	72%
2012	72%	83%	73%
2011	75%	81%	71%
2010	75%	81%	71%

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(20-21)

28%

45%

Student-Teacher Ratio

25:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Hunter Jr High School	Utah	Granite School District
2023	24:1	22:1	22:1
2022	23:1	22:1	21:1
2020	24:1	22:1	23:1
2019	24:1	22:1	23:1
2018	17:1	23:1	23:1
2017	17:1	23:1	23:1
2014	24:1	23:1	23:1
2013	27:1	23:1	24:1
2012	24:1	23:1	23:1
2011	26:1	23:1	25:1
2010	24:1	23:1	23:1
2009	13:1	27:1	19:1
2008	29:1	23:1	25:1
2007	25:1	22:1	23:1
2006	22:1	20:1	21:1
2005	23:1	22:1	23:1
2004	25:1	22:1	24:1
2003	24:1	22:1	23:1
2002	24:1	22:1	22:1
2001	23:1	22:1	22:1
2000	23:1	21:1	21:1
1999	22:1	20:1	21:1
1998	24:1	21:1	23:1
1997	23:1	21:1	23:1
1996	23:1	22:1	22:1
1995	24:1	23:1	23:1
1994	22:1	24:1	24:1
1993	26:1	24:1	25:1
1992	28:1	25:1	26:1
1991	26:1	25:1	25:1
1990	24:1	24:1	24:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2021)
Year	Hunter Jr High School	Utah	Granite School District
2021	1%	1%	2%
2020	2%	1%	2%
2019	2%	1%	2%
2018	2%	1%	2%
2017	2%	1%	2%
2015	1%	1%	2%
2014	2%	1%	2%
2013	3%	1%	3%
2012	3%	1%	2%
2011	2%	1%	2%
2010	2%	3%	4%
2009	1%	2%	2%
2008	2%	2%	2%
2007	1%	2%	2%
2006	1%	2%	1%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%	2%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hunter Jr High School	Utah	Granite School District
2023	4%	2%	4%
2022	5%	2%	5%
2021	5%	2%	5%
2020	4%	2%	5%
2019	4%	2%	5%
2018	7%	2%	5%
2017	7%	2%	5%
2016	6%	2%	4%
2015	5%	2%	4%
2014	5%	3%	4%
2013	6%	2%	4%
2012	5%	2%	4%
2011	5%	2%	4%
2010	9%	5%	10%
2009	8%	4%	7%
2008	10%	3%	7%
2007	11%	3%	7%
2006	9%	3%	7%
2005	8%	3%	7%
2004	8%	3%	6%
2003	9%	3%	7%
2002	8%	3%	7%
2001	7%	3%	6%
2000	6%	3%	6%
1999	5%	3%	6%
1998	6%	3%	6%
1997	5%	2%	5%
1996	5%	2%	5%
1995	4%	2%	4%
1994	4%	2%	4%
1993	3%	2%	4%
1992	2%	2%	3%
1991	3%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

44%

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hunter Jr High School	Utah	Granite School District
2023	48%	20%	39%
2022	50%	19%	38%
2021	45%	18%	36%
2020	43%	17%	34%
2019	43%	17%	34%
2018	40%	17%	34%
2017	40%	17%	34%
2016	36%	17%	33%
2015	35%	17%	33%
2014	32%	16%	32%
2013	30%	16%	31%
2012	30%	15%	31%
2011	33%	15%	31%
2010	34%	15%	29%
2009	34%	14%	29%
2008	31%	15%	29%
2007	26%	13%	25%
2006	23%	12%	23%
2005	22%	12%	21%
2004	20%	11%	19%
2003	17%	10%	18%
2002	18%	10%	16%
2001	16%	9%	14%
2000	11%	8%	12%
1999	9%	7%	11%
1998	7%	7%	9%
1997	6%	6%	8%
1996	5%	5%	6%
1995	5%	5%	6%
1994	6%	4%	5%
1993	6%	4%	5%
1992	6%	4%	5%
1991	4%	4%	4%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Hunter Jr High School	Utah	Granite School District
2023	3%	1%	4%
2022	3%	1%	3%
2021	3%	1%	4%
2020	3%	1%	4%
2019	3%	1%	4%
2018	3%	1%	3%
2017	3%	1%	3%
2016	3%	1%	3%
2015	1%	1%	3%
2014	2%	1%	3%
2013	3%	1%	3%
2012	3%	1%	3%
2011	3%	1%	3%
2010	2%	3%	4%
2009	2%	1%	3%
2008	2%	2%	3%
2007	2%	1%	2%
2006	1%	1%	2%
2005	1%	1%	2%
2004	1%	1%	2%
2003	1%	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%

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White

37%

71%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hunter Jr High School	Utah	Granite School District
2023	37%	71%	45%
2022	36%	72%	46%
2021	40%	73%	48%
2020	43%	74%	50%
2019	43%	74%	50%
2018	45%	75%	52%
2017	45%	75%	52%
2016	50%	75%	54%
2015	54%	75%	54%
2014	55%	76%	55%
2013	55%	77%	55%
2012	55%	78%	56%
2011	53%	78%	57%
2010	53%	73%	53%
2009	55%	79%	59%
2008	55%	78%	59%
2007	60%	81%	64%
2006	65%	82%	67%
2005	68%	82%	69%
2004	70%	83%	71%
2003	72%	84%	73%
2002	72%	84%	75%
2001	75%	85%	77%
2000	81%	86%	79%
1999	85%	87%	81%
1998	86%	88%	83%
1997	88%	90%	85%
1996	88%	91%	87%
1995	90%	91%	88%
1994	90%	92%	89%
1993	90%	92%	89%
1992	90%	92%	90%
1991	93%	92%	91%

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Hawaiian

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Hunter Jr High School	Utah	Granite School District
2023	6%	2%	4%
2022	5%	2%	4%
2021	5%	2%	4%
2020	4%	2%	4%
2019	4%	2%	4%
2018	3%	2%	4%
2017	3%	2%	4%
2016	5%	2%	4%
2015	4%	2%	4%
2014	4%	1%	4%
2013	3%	2%	4%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Hunter Jr High School	Utah	Granite School District
2023	2%	3%	2%
2022	1%	3%	2%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2020	1%	3%	1%
2019	1%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.67

0.46

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hunter Jr High School	Utah	Granite School District
2023	0.63	0.46	0.63
2022	0.62	0.45	0.63
2021	0.64	0.44	0.63
2020	0.63	0.43	0.62
2019	0.63	0.43	0.62
2018	0.64	0.41	0.61
2017	0.64	0.41	0.61
2016	0.62	0.41	0.60
2015	0.59	0.41	0.60
2014	0.60	0.40	0.60
2013	0.61	0.39	0.60
2012	0.61	0.37	0.59
2011	0.62	0.37	0.59
2010	0.60	0.47	0.58
2009	0.58	0.36	0.56
2008	0.60	0.37	0.56
2007	0.57	0.33	0.52
2006	0.52	0.31	0.50
2005	0.49	0.31	0.48
2004	0.47	0.30	0.45
2003	0.45	0.29	0.44
2002	0.44	0.28	0.42
2001	0.41	0.26	0.39
2000	0.32	0.25	0.36
1999	0.27	0.23	0.32
1998	0.25	0.21	0.30
1997	0.22	0.19	0.27
1996	0.22	0.17	0.24
1995	0.19	0.17	0.21
1994	0.19	0.15	0.20
1993	0.19	0.15	0.19
1992	0.18	0.15	0.18
1991	0.13	0.14	0.16

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Eligible for

49%

24%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Hunter Jr High School	Utah	Granite School District
2023	42%	23%	40%
2022	37%	22%	38%
2021	44%	25%	43%
2020	49%	27%	46%
2019	49%	27%	46%
2018	47%	29%	49%
2017	47%	29%	49%
2016	44%	29%	47%
2015	43%	30%	46%
2014	37%	29%	38%
2013	68%	48%	65%
2012	49%	37%	49%
2011	45%	31%	45%
2010	44%	33%	47%
2009	16%	23%	17%
2008	31%	21%	33%
2007	1%	21%	21%
2006	31%	23%	33%
2005	32%	23%	32%
2004	28%	23%	30%
2003	22%	22%	27%
2002	18%	20%	24%
2001	16%	19%	22%
2000	16%	19%	21%
1999	17%	19%	21%
1998	18%	19%	21%
1997	15%	19%	20%
1996	17%	19%	20%
1995	19%	19%	20%
1994	19%	19%	19%
1993	20%	19%	19%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Hunter Jr High School	Utah	Granite School District
2023	10%	6%	9%
2022	15%	5%	9%
2021	13%	5%	9%
2020	12%	6%	10%
2019	12%	6%	10%
2018	11%	7%	9%
2017	11%	7%	9%
2016	13%	7%	9%
2015	13%	8%	9%
2014	9%	8%	7%
2013	16%	11%	13%
2012	10%	11%	9%
2011	7%	7%	7%
2010	11%	9%	9%
2009	7%	8%	6%
2008	13%	9%	11%
2006	11%	9%	10%
2005	11%	9%	10%
2004	11%	9%	10%
2003	13%	9%	9%
2002	12%	9%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Granite School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hunter Jr High School's ranking?

Hunter Jr High School is ranked #881 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.

What schools are Hunter Jr High School often compared to?

Hunter Jr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like John F. Kennedy Jr High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).

How many students attend Hunter Jr High School?

742 students attend Hunter Jr High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

44% of Hunter Jr High School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hawaiian, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Hunter Jr High School?

Hunter Jr High School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 21:1.

What grades does Hunter Jr High School offer ?

Hunter Jr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8

What school district is Hunter Jr High School part of?

Hunter Jr High School is part of Granite School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 742 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
Minority Enrollment: 63%
: Bottom 50%
: 19% (Btm 50%)
: 24% (Btm 50%)
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education