Hillcrest Jr High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Murray, Utah 84107 · Murray District
#116 of 141 middle schools in Utah
#10646 of 15,369 nationally
About Hillcrest Jr High
Hillcrest Jr High is a public middle located in Murray, in the Murray District school district of Utah, United States. It caters for Grades 7–9. In 2025 it enrolled 696 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 36.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 116th of 141 ranked middle schools in Utah. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 696.
There are 10 schools in Murray; Hillcrest Jr High ranks 9th of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)41%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)46.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Hillcrest Jr High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 696
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 46.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Hillcrest Jr High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Murray High
Murray · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,364 students · 339 m away
Parkside School
Murray · Public elementary · Grades K–6
454 students · 812 m away
Mcmillan School
Murray · Public elementary · Grades K–6
417 students · 1.3 km away
Liberty School
Murray · Public elementary · Grades K–6
244 students · 2.0 km away
Longview School
Murray · Public elementary · Grades K–6
323 students · 2.1 km away
Horizon School
Murray · Public elementary · Grades K–6
664 students · 2.2 km away
Viewmont School
Murray · Public elementary · Grades K–6
433 students · 2.4 km away
Riverview Jr High
Murray · Public middle · Grades 7–9
614 students · 2.5 km away
James E. Moss School
Salt Lake City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
543 students · 2.5 km away
Grant School
Murray · Public elementary · Grades K–6
322 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Utah with a comparable Enrollment.
Sand Ridge Jr High
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695 students
Lava Ridge Intermediate
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699 students
Glendale Middle
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678 students
Millcreek Jr High
Bountiful · Public middle · Grades 7–9
673 students
Rocky Mountain Middle
Heber City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
673 students
West Lake Jr High
West Valley City · Public middle · Grades 7–8
724 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hillcrest Jr High a good school?
Hillcrest Jr High has a Success Index (US) of 36.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #116 of 141 in Utah. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Hillcrest Jr High rank in Utah?
Hillcrest Jr High ranks #116 of 141 middle schools in Utah and #10646 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hillcrest Jr High?
Hillcrest Jr High had 696 students in 2025.
Is Hillcrest Jr High a elementary school or a high school?
Hillcrest Jr High is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–9. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hillcrest Jr High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hillcrest Jr High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.