How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Scott M Matheson Jr High | Sunset Ridge Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Magna, UT | West Jordan, UT |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 1,051 | 1,377 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 25.4:1 | 24.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 43.0% | 17.6% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Scott M Matheson Jr High | Sunset Ridge Middle |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $11,000 | $9,450 |
| District | Granite School District | Jordan School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Scott M Matheson Jr High | Sunset Ridge Middle |
|---|---|---|
| White | 40.6% | 60.5% |
| African American | 2.6% | 1.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48.6% | 29.0% |
| Asian | 1.0% | 1.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 3.0% | 2.8% |
| Multiracial | 3.9% | 4.4% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Scott M Matheson Jr High | Sunset Ridge Middle |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | 2 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 575:1 | 254:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 26.7% | 16.9% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 81 | 25 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.