Churchill Jr High vs Wasatch Jr High
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Utah, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Churchill Jr High
Salt Lake City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
521 students
Wasatch Jr High
Salt Lake City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
829 students
| Measure | Churchill Jr High Salt Lake City, Utah | Wasatch Jr High Salt Lake City, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #12 of 141 | #7 of 141 |
| National rank | #3704 of 15,369 | #2867 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 521 | 829 |
| Enrollment | 521 | 829 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 8.3% | 11% |
| Students per teacher | 26.1 | 25.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 63% |
| city | Salt Lake City | Salt Lake City |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wasatch Jr High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.4 vs 68.3).
- •Wasatch Jr High does better on math proficiency (63% vs 60%).
- •Wasatch Jr High does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 58%).
- •Churchill Jr High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.3% vs 11%).
- •Wasatch Jr High does better on students per teacher (25.9 vs 26.1).
- •Wasatch Jr High is the larger school with 829 students compared with 521.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Churchill Jr High better than Wasatch Jr High?
On the Success Index (US), Wasatch Jr High ranks higher (72.4 vs 68.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Churchill Jr High and Wasatch Jr High?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Salt Lake City and Salt Lake City in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Churchill Jr High: 521. Wasatch Jr High: 829. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Churchill Jr High and Wasatch Jr High rank in Utah?
Churchill Jr High is 12th of 141 and Wasatch Jr High is 7th of 141 among middle schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).