Highland Junior High vs Mound Fort Junior High
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Utah, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highland Junior High
Ogden · Public middle · Grades 7–9
649 students
Mound Fort Junior High
Ogden · Public middle · Grades 7–9
561 students
| Measure | Highland Junior High Ogden, Utah | Mound Fort Junior High Ogden, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #139 of 141 | #133 of 141 |
| National rank | #14540 of 15,369 | #14054 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–9 | Grades 7–9 |
| Students | 649 | 561 |
| Enrollment | 649 | 561 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.6% | 75.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.5 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 17% |
| city | Ogden | Ogden |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mound Fort Junior High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.3 vs 15.2).
- •Mound Fort Junior High does better on math proficiency (17% vs 12%).
- •Mound Fort Junior High does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 22%).
- •Highland Junior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.6% vs 75.6%).
- •Mound Fort Junior High does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 18.5).
- •Highland Junior High is the larger school with 649 students compared with 561.
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 Highland Junior High better than Mound Fort Junior High?
On the Success Index (US), Mound Fort Junior High ranks higher (18.3 vs 15.2 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 Highland Junior High and Mound Fort Junior High?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Ogden and Ogden in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highland Junior High: 649. Mound Fort Junior High: 561. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highland Junior High and Mound Fort Junior High rank in Utah?
Highland Junior High is 139th of 141 and Mound Fort Junior High is 133rd of 141 among middle schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).