Sunset Ridge Middle vs West Hills Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Utah, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sunset Ridge Middle
West Jordan · Public middle · Grades 7–9
1,377 students
West Hills Middle
West Jordan · Public middle · Grades 7–9
1,169 students
| Measure | Sunset Ridge Middle West Jordan, Utah | West Hills Middle West Jordan, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #76 of 141 | #118 of 141 |
| National rank | #7485 of 15,369 | #11182 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–9 | Grades 7–9 |
| Students | 1,377 | 1,169 |
| Enrollment | 1,377 | 1,169 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.4% | 32.8% |
| Students per teacher | 25.0 | 22.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 30% |
| city | West Jordan | West Jordan |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sunset Ridge Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.8 vs 33.6).
- •Sunset Ridge Middle does better on math proficiency (45% vs 30%).
- •Sunset Ridge Middle does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 31%).
- •Sunset Ridge Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.4% vs 32.8%).
- •West Hills Middle does better on students per teacher (22.9 vs 25.0).
- •Sunset Ridge Middle is the larger school with 1,377 students compared with 1,169.
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 Sunset Ridge Middle better than West Hills Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Sunset Ridge Middle ranks higher (50.8 vs 33.6 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 Sunset Ridge Middle and West Hills Middle?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between West Jordan and West Jordan in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Sunset Ridge Middle: 1,377. West Hills Middle: 1,169. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Sunset Ridge Middle and West Hills Middle rank in Utah?
Sunset Ridge Middle is 76th of 141 and West Hills Middle is 118th of 141 among middle schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).