Other / mixed grade configuration · Bountiful, UT

Bountiful Jr High

Federal NCES profile for Bountiful Jr High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490021000106
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
3
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
58
📋 Attendance
73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bountiful Jr High earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Utah schools.

#1 of 10
schools in Bountiful · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
24.2:1
large classes for Utah
15.6%
free-lunch eligible

Bountiful Jr High has class sizes larger than 76% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Bountiful Jr High ranks #1 of 10 schools in Bountiful, UT.

School address

Enrollment

630

Utah · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

26.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

24.2:1

vs 21.4:1 Utah avg

+13% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

15.6%

vs 28.0% Utah avg

-44% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Bountiful Jr High compares with Utah and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Bountiful Jr High

Bountiful Jr High is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Bountiful, Utah, enrolling 630 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 24.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Utah schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 15.6% of students eligible for free meals.

With 630 students, its enrollment sits close to the Utah median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,065 scored Utah schools.

Among 377 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Utah schools statewide, it ranks #33, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (74%) and Hispanic or Latino (16%) (diversity index 43/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 210 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

11.0% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Davis District also operates Syracuse High (2,608 students) and Davis High (2,238 students) alongside Bountiful Jr High.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Bountiful Jr High compares

Bountiful Jr High on the metrics families compare, against Utah and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Utah Utah avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 24.2:1 ▲ 13% 21.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 15.6% ▼ 44% 28.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 630 top 36% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

24.2:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
630
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
15.6%
free-lunch eligible - 44% below the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
24.2:1
students per teacher - 13% above state mean
Top 76% in Utah - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
11.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$9,252
per pupil, district-wide - below Utah avg of $9,792
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 210 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
24
in-school suspensions + 30 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 73.8%
Hispanic or Latino 15.6%
Two or More 3.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.1%
African American 1.9%
Asian 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%

Largest group: White at 73.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 42.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 42.8, Bountiful Jr High is about as mixed as the Utah school average of 40.9.

Programs

AP courses offered 2

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Davis District, which includes Bountiful Jr High.

$9,252
Per student
-6%
vs Utah
Avg $9,792
-44%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 35.7%
State 51.7%
Federal 12.6%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Bountiful Jr High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Syracuse High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Davis High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Layton High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Farmington High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Clearfield High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Bountiful Jr High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Davis District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Utah, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Bountiful Jr High

How many students attend Bountiful Jr High?

Bountiful Jr High has 630 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bountiful, UT.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bountiful Jr High?

The student-teacher ratio at Bountiful Jr High is 24.2:1, which is 13% higher than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 54% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bountiful Jr High?

15.6% of students at Bountiful Jr High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bountiful Jr High?

The largest demographic group at Bountiful Jr High is White at 73.8% of enrollment, in Bountiful, UT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bountiful Jr High?

Bountiful Jr High has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Bountiful Jr High rank among schools in Bountiful?

By Resource Investment Index, Bountiful Jr High ranks #1 of 10 schools in Bountiful, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Bountiful on the city page.

Is Bountiful Jr High a good school?

Bountiful Jr High earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Utah schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Davis District?

Besides Bountiful Jr High, Davis District also operates Syracuse High (2,608 students), Davis High (2,238 students), and Layton High (2,231 students). See the Davis District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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