Thomas Jefferson Jr High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kearns, Utah 84118 · Granite District
#129 of 141 middle schools in Utah
#13198 of 15,369 nationally
About Thomas Jefferson Jr High
Thomas Jefferson Jr High is a public middle located in Kearns, in the Granite District school district of Utah, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 915 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 23.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 129th of 141 ranked middle schools in Utah. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 915.
There are 10 schools in Kearns; Thomas Jefferson Jr High ranks 5th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)23%
- Reading proficiency (30%)25%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)49%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.9
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 Thomas Jefferson Jr High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 915
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 49%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 25%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 23%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Thomas Jefferson Jr High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Thomas W. Bacchus School
Kearns · Public elementary · Grades K–6
315 students · 625 m away
Beehive School
Kearns · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
489 students · 1.1 km away
Jim Bridger School
West Jordan · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
340 students · 1.1 km away
Diamond Ridge School
Salt Lake City · Public elementary · Grades K–6
483 students · 1.2 km away
Silver Hills School
Kearns · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
475 students · 1.6 km away
Kearns High
Kearns · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,313 students · 1.9 km away
Entheos Academy Kearns
Kearns · Charter other · Grades K–9
579 students · 2.0 km away
Mountain Shadows School
West Jordan · Public elementary · Grades K–6
595 students · 2.5 km away
South Kearns School
Kearns · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
536 students · 2.6 km away
Falcon Ridge School
West Jordan · Public elementary · Grades K–6
674 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
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913 students
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911 students
Sunset Jr High
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926 students
Hidden Valley Middle
Bluffdale · Public middle · Grades 7–9
935 students
North Davis Jr High
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941 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Thomas Jefferson Jr High a good school?
Thomas Jefferson Jr High has a Success Index (US) of 23.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #129 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 Thomas Jefferson Jr High rank in Utah?
Thomas Jefferson Jr High ranks #129 of 141 middle schools in Utah and #13198 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thomas Jefferson Jr High?
Thomas Jefferson Jr High had 915 students in 2025.
Is Thomas Jefferson Jr High a elementary school or a high school?
Thomas Jefferson Jr High is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Thomas Jefferson Jr High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thomas Jefferson Jr High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.