- Ascent Academies of Utah West Jordan reported a higher students per counselor than West Hills Middle (773:1 vs. 320:1).
- Ascent Academies of Utah West Jordan reported a higher chronically absent students than West Hills Middle (332 vs. 225).
- West Hills Middle reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Ascent Academies of Utah West Jordan (57 vs. 20).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Ascent Academies of Utah West Jordan reported a higher chronically absent students than West Hills Middle (332 vs. 225).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
West Hills Middle reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Ascent Academies of Utah West Jordan (57 vs. 20).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Ascent Academies of Utah West Jordan reported a higher students per counselor than West Hills Middle (773:1 vs. 320:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
18 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at West Hills Middle
2 metrics were reported by West Hills Middle. Comparable data for Ascent Academies of Utah West Jordan is missing or suppressed.
AP courses offered
3
AP enrollment
88
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Ascent Academies of Utah West Jordan
$9,742.69
West Hills Middle
$9,449.76
Local revenue share
Ascent Academies of Utah West Jordan
5.7%
West Hills Middle
44.2%
State revenue share
Ascent Academies of Utah West Jordan
86.2%
West Hills Middle
48.2%
Federal revenue share
Ascent Academies of Utah West Jordan
8.2%
West Hills Middle
7.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Ascent Academies of Utah West Jordan
41.3%
West Hills Middle
23.8%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Salt Lake County
$94,658
Salt Lake County
$94,658
Poverty rate
Salt Lake County
8.4%
Salt Lake County
8.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Salt Lake County
38.6%
Salt Lake County
38.6%
Unemployment rate
Salt Lake County
3.2%
Salt Lake County
3.2%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.