School Overview
American Fork Junior High (AFJH), located in American Fork, Utah, is a prominent middle school within the Alpine School District, serving students in grades 7 through 9. The school is known for fostering a structured academic environment that emphasizes core curriculum development while preparing students for the transition to high school. As part of one of the largest school districts in Utah, AFJH benefits from district-wide resources and a diverse range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts programs, and various student clubs designed to help adolescents explore their interests and build social skills.

In addition to its academic offerings, American Fork Junior High places a strong emphasis on school culture and student support. The school administration and faculty focus on maintaining a safe, inclusive, and collaborative environment where students are encouraged to achieve personal growth. By utilizing digital tools and online portals, the school maintains consistent communication with parents, ensuring that families remain engaged in the educational process. With its long-standing history in the community, AFJH remains a central hub for academic and social development for the youth of American Fork.
1,827
Total Students
67.5
Full-Time Teachers
27.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
18.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for American Fork Jr High
Demographic Student Count
White1,441
Hispanic249
Black12
Asian18
Two or More87
American Indian3
Pacific Islander17
  • White
    1,441 (78.9%)
  • Hispanic
    249 (13.6%)
  • Two or More
    87 (4.8%)
  • Asian
    18 (1.0%)
  • Pacific Islander
    17 (0.9%)
  • Black
    12 (0.7%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Alpine District
Phone: (801)610-8750
Website: http://www.afjh.alpine.k12.ut.us/
Grade Range: 7th - 9th
Total Students: 1,827
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 67.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 27.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 266
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 70
Grades Taught
Grade 7 635
Grade 8 584
Grade 9 608

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for American Fork Jr High
Grade Student Count
Grade 7635
Grade 8584
Grade 9608
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for American Fork Jr High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female87247.7%
Male95552.3%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)