Churchill Jr High

www.graniteschools.org/jr/churchill/

521 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Churchill Junior High School, located in the Millcreek area of Salt Lake City, is a public institution serving students in the Granite School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes both academic growth and social development. By offering a diverse curriculum that spans core subjects, elective courses, and extracurricular activities, Churchill aims to prepare its middle-school-aged students for the rigors of high school while encouraging them to explore their personal interests and talents.

As part of the Granite School District, the school emphasizes community involvement and high academic standards. Its location in the 84124 zip code serves a residential suburban population, often characterized by strong parental engagement and a focus on student achievement. Through its digital presence, the school maintains transparent communication with families, providing resources, faculty information, and updates on school events to ensure that students remain connected and supported throughout their formative junior high years.

521

Total Students

20.4

Full-Time Teachers

25.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

8.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Churchill Jr High
Demographic	Student Count
White	424
Hispanic	32
Black	8
Asian	10
Two or More	43
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	2

White
424 (81.4%)
Two or More
43 (8.3%)
Hispanic
32 (6.1%)
Asian
10 (1.9%)
Black
8 (1.5%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4%)

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:	Granite District
Phone:	(385)646-5144
Website:	http://www.graniteschools.org/jr/churchill/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	521
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	36
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 168

Grade 7 165

Grade 8 188