- Enrollment
- 2,837
- Students per teacher
- 25.6:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · West Jordan, UT
Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle
Federal NCES profile for Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 490042001612
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 74
📋 Attendance 11
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Utah schools.
- #7 of 32
- public schools in West Jordan · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.5:1
- small classes for Utah
- 16.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle has class sizes smaller than 85% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle ranks #7 of 32 public schools in West Jordan, UT.
School address
District: Jordan District · Utah
NCES ID 490042001612 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle held near 117 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 8.6 → 8.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 490042001612 · West Jordan, UT Middle · SMALL · TRAD
132 enr · 16.5:1 · 16.7% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Copper Hills High (2,837 students)
Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle held near 117 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 8.6 → 8.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →
Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Copper Hills H
Copper Hills High
2,837 students
- Mountain Ridge
Mountain Ridge High
2,738 students
- Herriman High
Herriman High
2,522 students
- Bingham High
Bingham High
2,461 students
- Riverton High
Riverton High
2,295 students
- This school 132
Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle
132 students
What this shows Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle reports 132 students on the CCD universe file.
How Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle compares
Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Utah and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Utah | Utah avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.5:1 | ▼ 23% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 16.7% | ▼ 40% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 132 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.5:1
Leaner classes than 34% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
132
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
16.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 40% 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
16.5:1
students per teacher
- 23% below state mean
Top 15% in Utah - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
35.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$9,450
per pupil, district-wide
- below Utah avg of $10,678
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 132 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 63.6%
Hispanic or Latino 20.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 4.5%
Two or More 4.5%
African American 3.0%
Asian 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%
Largest group: White at 63.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.8, Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
District finance for Jordan District reports $9,450 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Hills High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mountain Ridge High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Herriman High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bingham High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Riverton High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,738
- Students per teacher
- 26.6:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 2,522
- Students per teacher
- 27.4:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 2,461
- Students per teacher
- 24.4:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 2,295
- Students per teacher
- 27:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~132 students)
Frequently asked questions about Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle
How many students attend Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle?
Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle has 132 students enrolled. It is a middle school in West Jordan, UT. CCD year-over-year: 120 (2022-23) → 117 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle is 16.5:1, which is 23% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 5% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle?
16.7% of students at Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle?
The largest demographic group at Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle is White at 63.6% of enrollment, in West Jordan, UT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle?
Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle rank among public schools in West Jordan?
By Resource Investment Index, Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle ranks #7 of 32 public schools in West Jordan, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in West Jordan on the city page.
What other schools are in Jordan District?
Besides Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle, Jordan District also operates Copper Hills High (2,837 students), Mountain Ridge High (2,738 students), and Herriman High (2,522 students). See the Jordan District district page for the complete list.