Joel P. Jensen Middle vs Westland School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Utah, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Joel P. Jensen Middle
West Jordan ยท Public middle ยท Grades 7โ9
760 students
Westland School
West Jordan ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ6
595 students
| Measure | Joel P. Jensen Middle West Jordan, Utah | Westland School West Jordan, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #122 of 141 | #208 of 580 |
| National rank | #11901 of 15,369 | #18817 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7โ9 | Grades Kโ6 |
| Students | 760 | 595 |
| Enrollment | 760 | 595 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.9% | 31.9% |
| Students per teacher | 20.0 | 21.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 56% |
| city | West Jordan | West Jordan |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขWestland School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.1 vs 30.1).
- โขWestland School does better on math proficiency (56% vs 30%).
- โขWestland School does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 32%).
- โขWestland School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.9% vs 49.9%).
- โขJoel P. Jensen Middle does better on students per teacher (20.0 vs 21.3).
- โขJoel P. Jensen Middle is the larger school with 760 students compared with 595.
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 Joel P. Jensen Middle better than Westland School?
On the Success Index (US), Westland School ranks higher (59.1 vs 30.1 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 Joel P. Jensen Middle and Westland School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between West Jordan and West Jordan in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Joel P. Jensen Middle: 760. Westland School: 595. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Joel P. Jensen Middle and Westland School rank in Utah?
Joel P. Jensen Middle is 122nd of 141 and Westland School is 208th of 580 among middle schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).