Joel P. Jensen Middle vs Westvale School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Utah, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Joel P. Jensen Middle
West Jordan Β· Public middle Β· Grades 7β9
760 students
Westvale School
West Jordan Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ6
462 students
| Measure | Joel P. Jensen Middle West Jordan, Utah | Westvale School West Jordan, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #122 of 141 | #440 of 580 |
| National rank | #11901 of 15,369 | #34077 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7β9 | Grades Kβ6 |
| Students | 760 | 462 |
| Enrollment | 760 | 462 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.9% | 54.3% |
| Students per teacher | 20.0 | 19.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 38% |
| city | West Jordan | West Jordan |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Westvale School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.9 vs 30.1).
- β’Westvale School does better on math proficiency (38% vs 30%).
- β’Westvale School does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 32%).
- β’Joel P. Jensen Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.9% vs 54.3%).
- β’Westvale School does better on students per teacher (19.3 vs 20.0).
- β’Joel P. Jensen Middle is the larger school with 760 students compared with 462.
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 Westvale School?
On the Success Index (US), Westvale School ranks higher (36.9 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 Westvale School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between West Jordan and West Jordan in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Joel P. Jensen Middle: 760. Westvale School: 462. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Joel P. Jensen Middle and Westvale School rank in Utah?
Joel P. Jensen Middle is 122nd of 141 and Westvale School is 440th of 580 among middle schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).