Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High vs Excelsior Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Utah, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High
Tooele · Public middle · Grades 7–8
840 students
Excelsior Academy
Erda · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
1,406 students
| Measure | Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High Tooele, Utah | Excelsior Academy Erda, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #55 of 141 | #342 of 580 |
| National rank | #6104 of 15,369 | #26229 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 840 | 1,406 |
| Enrollment | 840 | 1,406 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.6% | 17.9% |
| Students per teacher | 21.0 | 58.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 44% |
| city | Tooele | Erda |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.1 vs 48.4).
- •Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High does better on math proficiency (49% vs 44%).
- •Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 44%).
- •Excelsior Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.9% vs 18.6%).
- •Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High does better on students per teacher (21.0 vs 58.6).
- •Excelsior Academy is the larger school with 1,406 students compared with 840.
- •Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High is a public school while Excelsior Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High better than Excelsior Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High ranks higher (57.1 vs 48.4 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 Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High and Excelsior Academy?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Tooele and Erda in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High: 840. Excelsior Academy: 1,406. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High and Excelsior Academy rank in Utah?
Clarke N. Johnsen Jr High is 55th of 141 and Excelsior Academy is 342nd of 580 among middle schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).