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School Comparison

Bennion Jr High
vs.
West Jordan Middle

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Bennion Jr High
West Jordan Middle
  • Bennion Jr High reported a higher chronically absent students than West Jordan Middle (259 vs. 6).
  • Bennion Jr High reported a higher students per counselor than West Jordan Middle (375.3:1 vs. 275:1).
  • West Jordan Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than Bennion Jr High (64 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Bennion Jr High reported a higher chronically absent students than West Jordan Middle (259 vs. 6).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

West Jordan Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than Bennion Jr High (64 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Bennion Jr High reported a higher students per counselor than West Jordan Middle (375.3:1 vs. 275:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

7 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Bennion Jr High

1 metric was reported by Bennion Jr High. Comparable data for West Jordan Middle is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
515

Reported Only at West Jordan Middle

3 metrics were reported by West Jordan Middle. Comparable data for Bennion Jr High is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
2
AP enrollment
53
SAT/ACT participation
0

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Bennion Jr High
$11,000
West Jordan Middle
$9,449.76
Local revenue share
Bennion Jr High
41.1%
West Jordan Middle
44.2%
State revenue share
Bennion Jr High
45.8%
West Jordan Middle
48.2%
Federal revenue share
Bennion Jr High
13.1%
West Jordan Middle
7.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Bennion Jr High
34.6%
West Jordan 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.