Sunset Ridge Middle School

Sunset Ridge Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 7-9
8292 S Skyline Arch Dr,  West Jordan, UT
Jordan School District
3.3
3.8
1,520 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
25:1
Math Proficiency
36%
Reading Proficiency
42%
Average GPA
3.87

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
B
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.87
Reading Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
36%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
25:1
Teachers
56
Full Time Teachers
56
Teachers in First or Second Year
18.6%
College Prep
Number of AP Courses
2
AP Pass Rate
79.2%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very High
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low

GreatSchools Rating

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Test Scores

Math
53.5%
State Average
19.8%
Science
29.4%
State Average
22.7%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
275:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.8%
Female
49.2%
White
65.9%
Hispanic
25.2%
Two or more races
3.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.7%
Black
1.2%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.3 19 Reviews
4.0
2/24/2025
Sunset Ridge Middle School Is an amazing school If you are looking for a place to thrive in the arts. We have choir, a musical TA you can audition for, orchestra, band, art classes and dance classes. We also have 2 dance companies, one for 8th graders and one for 9th graders. If your interested in sports, sorry to break I to you, but we don't have any teams, other than the dance company. there is PE classes however. If your interested in the arts, Sunset Ridge MIddle school is the place to go.
5.0 Middle School Student
4/16/2019
I go to this school and it's amazing school I have ever been to. All the teachers are nice. The food is great.
4.0 Freshman
2/5/2018
I liked how they stood up against bullying. I didn't like how strict they got with the school lunches.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.8 4 Reviews
4.0 parent
7/28/2023
I have had three children come through Sunset Ridge. I also work there part-time so I feel I get to see a little bit more of the inner workings of the school. There are many wonderful, compassionate, and dedicated administrators, staff, and teachers. The biggest challenges I see are due to students...
5.0 parent
3/5/2019
Two of our children have attended Sunset Ridge for a total of 5 years. As a parent, I also work part-time at this school. I love all of the teachers I have worked with, and daily I see instructors care for, serve, and worry over all of their students. Frequently I see - and help teachers modify assi...
5.0 other
7/27/2013
I go there and it is the BEST middle school there is! It is nice and clean, the teachers are great and fun, the student work hard and enjoy there time there! We also have an amazing anti bullying system, so great that Disney has reached out to is and is doing a documentary... So we are amazing! GO F...
1.0 parent
6/14/2013
Some of the teachers at this school have been very unhelpful in my point of view. My child has told me what one of the teachers there have done in the classroom that is very disturbing, the teacher should be fired in my opinion to what they did.

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Sunset Ridge Middle School is a public school for students in grades 7-9 in West Jordan, UT and is served by the Jordan School District in Utah. The school has a total enrollment of 1,520 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 25:1. Academic records show that 36% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 42% are proficient in reading. Sunset Ridge Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.87. The average home value in this area is $638,088. Discover additional schools in the area, like Copper Hills High School, West Jordan High School, Kearns High School, and more. Learn more about what West Jordan has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Sunset Ridge Middle School.

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