West Lake Jr High

3400 S 3450 W
WEST VALLEY CITY, UT 84119

www.graniteschools.org/jr/westlake/

724 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

West Lake Junior High School is a public middle school located in West Valley City, Utah, and serves as part of the Granite School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment for students in grades 7 through 9, focusing on both academic excellence and social-emotional development. With its location in a diverse urban community, West Lake emphasizes the importance of community engagement and provides various programs designed to support students as they transition from elementary education to high school preparation.

The school’s curriculum is supported by a range of extracurricular activities, athletics, and elective courses that encourage students to explore their personal interests and talents. By leveraging resources from the Granite School District, West Lake Junior High aims to provide its diverse student body with the necessary tools for academic success, including technology integration and specialized support services. The school remains committed to maintaining a safe and structured environment that prepares its students to become productive, responsible, and engaged citizens.

724

Total Students

34.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

64.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for West Lake Jr High
Demographic	Student Count
White	201
Hispanic	415
Black	30
Asian	22
Two or More	20
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	30

Hispanic
415 (57.3%)
White
201 (27.8%)
Black
30 (4.1%)
Pacific Islander
30 (4.1%)
Asian
22 (3.0%)
Two or More
20 (2.8%)
American Indian
6 (0.8%)

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)646-5254
Website:	http://www.graniteschools.org/jr/westlake/
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	724
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	384
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	81

* 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 7 362

Grade 8 362

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for West Lake Jr High
Grade	Student Count
Grade 7	362
Grade 8	362

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for West Lake Jr High
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	343	47.4%
Male	381	52.6%

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